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1880s Maps of Montana

Explore 8 historic maps of Montana from the 1880s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1880s — 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 Montana's landscape evolved across the 1880s, 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 1880s, 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.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Montana's history through authentic maps from the 1880s. This is your window into the past.

Montana maps

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  1. 1885 Map of Gallatin
    1885 Map of Gallatin
    1885 Gallatin
    1885 Print · USGS
    Covers Montana, including Mammoth, Park County, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  4. 1886 Map of Great Falls
    1886 Map of Great Falls
    1886 Great Falls
    1886 Print · USGS
    Covers Montana, including Great Falls, Cascade, and other nearby areas
    4 unique versions available
  7. 1886 Map of Fort Logan
    1886 Map of Fort Logan
    1886 Fort Logan
    1886 Print · USGS
    Covers Montana, including Helena, Montana City, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
  10. 1886 Map of Canyon
    1886 Map of Canyon
    1886 Canyon
    1886 Print · USGS
    Covers Montana, including Buffalo Ford, Tower Junction, and other nearby areas
  13. 1886 Map of Little Belt Mts.
    1886 Map of Little Belt Mts.
    1886 Little Belt Mts.
    1886 Print · USGS
    Covers Montana, including White Sulphur Springs, Neihart, and other nearby areas
  16. 1888 Map of Three Forks
    1888 Map of Three Forks
    1888 Three Forks
    1888 Print · USGS
    Covers Montana, including Bozeman, Belgrade, and other nearby areas
  19. 1889 Map of Big Snowy Mountain
    1889 Map of Big Snowy Mountain
    1889 Big Snowy Mountain
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers Montana, including Harlowton, Ryegate, and other nearby areas
  22. 1889 Map of Helena
    1889 Map of Helena
    1889 Helena
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers Montana, including Butte, Helena, and other nearby areas
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