1980s Maps of Flathead County, Montana

1. 1980 Map of Polson, 1982 Print

   

   1980 Polson

   1982 Print · USGS

   The Flathead Indian Reservation and its surrounding timberlands are captured here in the early eighties. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of Polson, locate remote sites like the Flathead Mine, and follow the Burlington Northern rail line through Pablo and Ronan.

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4. 1981 Map of Whitefish Range, 1982 Print

   

   1981 Whitefish Range

   1982 Print · USGS

   The Whitefish Range and Glacier National Park are shown here in the early eighties, documenting a massive wilderness landscape. Researchers can trace remote mountain outposts like Polebridge and rail-town history along the Burlington Northern near Trego and Olney.

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7. 1981 Map of Hungry Horse Reservoir, 1982 Print

   

   1981 Hungry Horse Reservoir

   1982 Print · USGS

   The Flathead region in the early eighties shows a wilderness managed through rail and reservoir. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-stop settlements like Nyack, Essex, and Summit along the Burlington Northern line and the John F Stevens Canyon.

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10. 1981 Map of Kalispell, 1982 Print

    

    1981 Kalispell

    1982 Print · USGS

    The Flathead Valley in the early eighties shows a landscape defined by timber, tourism, and transit. Genealogists and historians can trace the growth of Evergreen, Bigfork, and Somers or locate early aviation landmarks like the Glacier Park Intl Airport.

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13. 1982 Map of Lake Mary Ronan

    

    1982 Lake Mary Ronan

    1982 Print · USGS

    The mountains and waters of northwestern Montana are captured here in the early eighties. Researchers can trace the rugged Hog Heaven Range or locate the remote settlement of Cromwell and the trails near Lake Mary Ronan.

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16. 1982 Map of Irvine Lookout Tower

    

    1982 Irvine Lookout Tower

    1982 Print · USGS

    The Flathead Indian Reservation and the Hog Heaven Range are captured here in the early eighties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the boundaries of Bower Ranch and Pablo Ranch, or locate landmarks like the Irvine Lookout Tower.

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19. 1982 Map of Rose Crossing, 1983 Print

    

    1982 Rose Crossing

    1983 Print · USGS

    The Flathead Valley in the early eighties shows a landscape of river-bottom farms and emerging regional infrastructure. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Birch Grove Sch, Trinity Cem, and the Midway Grange near the Whitefish River.

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22. 1984 Map of Choteau

    

    1984 Choteau

    1984 Print · USGS

    The Teton River country comes to life in this mid-eighties record of the Montana plains and mountains. Trace the footprints of early ranching and farming settlements like Farmington and Eastham Junction, or explore the unique Hutterite settlements at Miller Colony and New Rockport Colony.

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25. 1984 Map of Valier

    

    1984 Valier

    1984 Print · USGS

    Northwestern Montana in the mid-1980s reveals a unique landscape of Hutterite agricultural colonies and high mountain wilderness. Genealogists and historians can trace the irrigation networks and rail stops from Valier to Birch Creek Colony and the Kellogg Mine.

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28. 1987 Map of Kofford Ridge

    

    1987 Kofford Ridge

    1987 Print · USGS

    The Hog Heaven Range in the late 1980s reveals a landscape defined by high-country mining and remote ranching. Researchers can locate specific silver and lead operations like the West Flathead Mine and Battle Butte Mine or the isolated Wooster Ranch.

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31. 1988 Map of Niarada

    

    1988 Niarada

    1988 Print · USGS

    In the northwestern corner of the reservation during the late 1980s, the terrain around the border of Sanders, Flathead, and Lake counties reveals a remote ranching landscape. Researchers can locate the Battle Butte Sch, the Niarada townsite, and the local Cem tucked near Sullivan Creek.

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34. 1988 Map of Swan Peak, 1989 Print

    

    1988 Swan Peak

    1989 Print · USGS

    Settlement in the Swan River Valley and the Bob Marshall Wilderness are captured in this late 1980s survey. Researchers can locate remote backcountry sites like the Spotted Bear Airport, the village of Condon, and the Swan Lake shoreline.

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37. 1989 Map of Mill Pocket Creek

    

    1989 Mill Pocket Creek

    1989 Print · USGS

    The Flathead Indian Reservation in the late eighties reveals a landscape of complex water management and high-country forestry. Researchers can trace the path of the Camas Canal or locate local landmarks like McKay Cem and Lozeau Flats.

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40. 1989 Map of Murr Peak

    

    1989 Murr Peak

    1989 Print · USGS

    High mountain peaks and national forest boundaries defined this Montana wilderness in the late eighties. Follow a primitive Pack Trail to reach the heights of Murr Peak or Castle Rock, and locate the remote settlement of Pinehill near the reservation border.

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43. 1989 Map of Hubbart Reservoir

    

    1989 Hubbart Reservoir

    1989 Print · USGS

    In the late twentieth century, this portion of the Flathead Indian Reservation was a landscape of managed forests and alpine water systems. Researchers can trace the river's path from Conrad Camp to Hubbart Reservoir and locate the Hubbard Lookout.

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