1940s Maps of Owyhee County, Idaho

Explore 53 historic maps of Owyhee County from the 1940s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1940s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Owyhee County's landscape evolved across the 1940s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1940s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
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  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Owyhee County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Owyhee County, ID maps

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  1. 1940 Map of Rowland
    1940 Map of Rowland
    1940 Rowland
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Owyhee County, including Elko County, United States, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1940 Map of Mountain City
    1940 Map of Mountain City
    1940 Mountain City
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Owyhee County, including Mountain City, Elko County, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1942 Map of Owyhee
    1942 Map of Owyhee
    1942 Owyhee
    1942 Print · USGS
    Covers Owyhee County, including Owyhee, Elko County, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1943 Map of Jarbidge, 1954 Print
    1943 Map of Jarbidge, 1954 Print
    1943 Jarbidge
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Owyhee County, including Jarbidge, Jack Creek Camp, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1945 Map of Jarbidge
    1945 Map of Jarbidge
    1945 Jarbidge
    1945 Print · USGS
    Covers Owyhee County, including Jarbidge, Jack Creek Camp, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1946 Map of Mouth of Bruneau, 1967 Print
    1946 Map of Mouth of Bruneau, 1967 Print
    1946 Mouth of Bruneau
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Owyhee County, including Elmore County, United States, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1947 Map of Little Valley, 1948 Print
    1947 Map of Little Valley, 1948 Print
    1947 Little Valley
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Owyhee County, including United States, Idaho, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1947 Map of Grand View, 1952 Print
    1947 Map of Grand View, 1952 Print
    1947 Grand View
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Owyhee County, including Grand View, Elmore County, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1947 Map of Bruneau, 1952 Print
    1947 Map of Bruneau, 1952 Print
    1947 Bruneau
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Owyhee County, including Bruneau, Elmore County, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1947 Map of Indian Cove, 1963 Print
    1947 Map of Indian Cove, 1963 Print
    1947 Indian Cove
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers Owyhee County, including Elmore County, United States, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  11. 1947 Map of Grand View, 1966 Print
    1947 Map of Grand View, 1966 Print
    1947 Grand View
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers Owyhee County, including Grand View, Elmore County, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  12. 1947 Map of Hammett, 1966 Print
    1947 Map of Hammett, 1966 Print
    1947 Hammett
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers Owyhee County, including Hammett, Elmore County, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1947 Map of Sand Dunes, 1966 Print
    1947 Map of Sand Dunes, 1966 Print
    1947 Sand Dunes
    1966 Print · USGS
    Covers Owyhee County, including Elmore County, United States, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available

  14. 1947 Map of Bruneau, 1968 Print
    1947 Map of Bruneau, 1968 Print
    1947 Bruneau
    1968 Print · USGS
    Covers Owyhee County, including Bruneau, Elmore County, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  15. 1947 Map of Sugar Valley, 1969 Print
    1947 Map of Sugar Valley, 1969 Print
    1947 Sugar Valley
    1969 Print · USGS
    Covers Owyhee County, including United States, Idaho, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1947 Map of Hot Spring, 1970 Print
    1947 Map of Hot Spring, 1970 Print
    1947 Hot Spring
    1970 Print · USGS
    Covers Owyhee County, including United States, Idaho, and other nearby areas

  17. 1947 Map of Jackass Butte, 1971 Print
    1947 Map of Jackass Butte, 1971 Print
    1947 Jackass Butte
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Owyhee County, including Ada County, Elmore County, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1947 Map of Wild Horse Butte, 1973 Print
    1947 Map of Wild Horse Butte, 1973 Print
    1947 Wild Horse Butte
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Owyhee County, including Ada County, United States, and other nearby areas

  19. 1947 Map of Chalk Hills, 1975 Print
    1947 Map of Chalk Hills, 1975 Print
    1947 Chalk Hills
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Owyhee County, including United States, Idaho, and other nearby areas

  20. 1947 Map of Vinson Wash, 1976 Print
    1947 Map of Vinson Wash, 1976 Print
    1947 Vinson Wash
    1976 Print · USGS
    Covers Owyhee County, including United States, Idaho, and other nearby areas

  21. 1947 Map of Perjue Canyon, 1977 Print
    1947 Map of Perjue Canyon, 1977 Print
    1947 Perjue Canyon
    1977 Print · USGS
    Covers Owyhee County, including United States, Idaho, and other nearby areas

  22. 1947 Map of Dorsey Butte, 1979 Print
    1947 Map of Dorsey Butte, 1979 Print
    1947 Dorsey Butte
    1979 Print · USGS
    Covers Owyhee County, including Ada County, Elmore County, and other nearby areas

  23. 1948 Map of Castle Butte
    1948 Map of Castle Butte
    1948 Castle Butte
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Owyhee County, including Ada County, Elmore County, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  24. 1948 Map of Sand Dunes
    1948 Map of Sand Dunes
    1948 Sand Dunes
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Owyhee County, including Elmore County, United States, and other nearby areas

  25. 1948 Map of Perjue Canyon
    1948 Map of Perjue Canyon
    1948 Perjue Canyon
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Owyhee County, including United States, Idaho, and other nearby areas

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