1800s (19th Century) Maps of Elmore County, Idaho

Explore 10 historic maps of Elmore County from the 1800s (19th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1800s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Elmore County, ID maps

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  1. 1891 Map of Bear Valley, 1963 Print
    1891 Map of Bear Valley, 1963 Print
    1891 Bear Valley
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Idaho wilderness at the close of the nineteenth century is captured here in this early reconnaissance survey. Researchers can trace the pristine headwaters of the Middle Fork Salmon River and locate historic landmarks like Stanley Lake and Tyee Mtn.

  2. 1892 Map of Mountain Home
    1892 Map of Mountain Home
    1892 Mountain Home
    1892 Print · USGS
    Elmore County's high desert and foothills are captured in the late nineteenth century as the railroad begins to reshape the Idaho territory. Genealogists and historians can trace early transit routes through Mountain Home and Cleft or follow the Boise River near Smith Prairie.

  3. 1892 Map of Bisuka
    1892 Map of Bisuka
    1892 Bisuka
    1892 Print · USGS
    Southern Idaho in the early 1890s was a land defined by the new Oregon Short Line Railroad and the deep cut of the canyon country. Researchers can trace early railroad stops at Bisuka and Kuna or locate the vital Boise Meridian reference at Initial Point.

  4. 1892 Map of Camas Prairie
    1892 Map of Camas Prairie
    1892 Camas Prairie
    1892 Print · USGS
    Elmore County during the territorial era is documented here through its high plateaus and river systems just before the turn of the century. Genealogists and historians can trace early settlements like Pine Grove and the natural landmarks of Camas Prairie and the Snake River.

  5. 1893 Map of Mountain Home
    1893 Map of Mountain Home
    1893 Mountain Home
    1893 Print · USGS
    Elmore County during the frontier era of the late nineteenth century centers on the vital rail connection through the high desert. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layout of Mountain Home and Cleft along the Oregon Short Line Union Pacific Railroad.
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1893 Map of Bear Valley
    1893 Map of Bear Valley
    1893 Bear Valley
    1893 Print · USGS
    Central Idaho in the early 1890s was a wilderness of intersecting watersheds and mountain peaks long before modern infrastructure arrived. Trace the headwaters of the Salmon River and Payette River near Cape Horn and the Sawtooth Range.
    5 unique versions available

  7. 1893 Map of Camas Prairie
    1893 Map of Camas Prairie
    1893 Camas Prairie
    1893 Print · USGS
    Elmore County was a land of high plateaus and river canyons in the years before major irrigation projects. Genealogists and researchers can trace the early layout of Little Camas Prairie and High Prairie, or locate the 1890s settlement at Pine Grove.
    4 unique versions available

  8. 1894 Map of Bisuka
    1894 Map of Bisuka
    1894 Bisuka
    1894 Print · USGS
    Southern Idaho in the 1890s was a landscape defined by the arrival of the rails and the deep canyon of the Snake River. Genealogists and historians can trace the early path of the Oregon Short Line Railroad through Kuna and locate the vital Initial Point survey marker.
    6 unique versions available

  9. 1894 Map of Idaho Basin
    1894 Map of Idaho Basin
    1894 Idaho Basin
    1894 Print · USGS
    The Idaho Basin at the height of the mining era is revealed here through its network of camps and mountain trails. Genealogists and historians can trace early settlements like Pioneerville, Idaho City, and Placerville alongside landmarks like Halfway House.
    7 unique versions available

  10. 1894 Map of Rocky Bar
    1894 Map of Rocky Bar
    1894 Rocky Bar
    1894 Print · USGS
    Elmore County was a landscape of high-altitude mining camps and river forks in the 1890s. Genealogists and researchers can trace the early layout of remote mountain outposts like Atlanta and Rocky Bar or the banks of the South Fork Boise River.
    5 unique versions available

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