Old Maps of Three Forks, Montana for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 22 historic maps of Three Forks. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

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Three Forks, MT maps

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  1. 1888 Map of Three Forks
    1888 Map of Three Forks
    1888 Three Forks
    1888 Print · USGS
    Southwestern Montana was a land of mining camps and river junctions in the late nineteenth century, as the railroad began to connect established valleys. Genealogists can trace family roots through pioneer settlements like Virginia City, Salesville, and Spring Hill, or locate early crossings at Barton's Bridge.

  2. 1894 Map of Three Forks
    1894 Map of Three Forks
    1894 Three Forks
    1894 Print · USGS
    Southwestern Montana thrives along the river forks and rail lines during the mid-1880s. Genealogists and historians can trace early town sites like Pony, Logan, and Salesville while locating river crossings such as Fly's Bridge and Shedds Bridge.

  3. 1895 Map of Three Forks
    1895 Map of Three Forks
    1895 Three Forks
    1895 Print · USGS
    Southern Montana was a landscape of emerging rail towns and gold-country gulches during the mid-1890s. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprints of Bozeman, locate Guns Ranch, and follow the Northern Pacific Railroad through Three Forks.
    5 unique versions available

  4. 1947 Map of Bozeman, 1948 Print
    1947 Map of Bozeman, 1948 Print
    1947 Bozeman
    1948 Print · USGS
    Bozeman and the surrounding mountain ranges are captured here just after the war, showing the vital rail and river networks of southwestern Montana. Genealogists and historians can trace routes to early settlements like Virginia City, Gallatin Gateway, and the mountain community of Jardine.

  5. 1948 Map of Bozeman, 1951 Print
    1948 Map of Bozeman, 1951 Print
    1948 Bozeman
    1951 Print · USGS
    Southern Montana in the late 1940s is shown as a high-country crossroads of rail lines and river headwaters. Genealogists and historians can trace old town sites like Virginia City and McLeod alongside the Northern Pacific and Milwaukee Road railroads.

  6. 1950 Map of Three Forks, 1953 Print
    1950 Map of Three Forks, 1953 Print
    1950 Three Forks
    1953 Print · USGS
    Three Forks and the surrounding Gallatin Valley are captured here just after the war, showing the historic meeting of the rivers that form the Missouri. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of this ranching community through the Jefferson Sch, Fairview Cem, and the Climbing Arrow Ranch.
    4 unique versions available

  7. 1955 Map of Bozeman
    1955 Map of Bozeman
    1955 Bozeman
    1955 Print · USGS
    Bozeman and the upper Missouri River headwaters are captured here during the mid-fifties, showing the vital rail and river networks of southwestern Montana. Local historians can trace the routes of the Northern Pacific railroad through Livingston and locate smaller settlements like Trident, Anceney, and Jardine.

  8. 1958 Map of Bozeman, 1968 Print
    1958 Map of Bozeman, 1968 Print
    1958 Bozeman
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Gallatin and Madison River valleys are captured here in the late fifties, showing the region's transition into a modern mountain hub. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Northern Pacific RR, locate the Anceney School, and see the early layout of Bozeman.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1965 Map of Bozeman
    1965 Map of Bozeman
    1965 Bozeman
    1965 Print · USGS
    Southwestern Montana's river valleys and mountain ranges appear in detail during the early 1960s. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-era settlements like Trident, locate the Anceney School, and see the early footprint of Montana State College.

  10. 1987 Map of Three Forks
    1987 Map of Three Forks
    1987 Three Forks
    1987 Print · USGS
    The confluence of the Jefferson, Madison, and Missouri Rivers dominates this 1980s Montana landscape near the Gallatin and Broadwater county line. Researchers can trace the town's industrial footprint through the Grain Elevator, Old RR Grade, and various Mine Shafts in the northern hills.

  11. 1987 Map of Three Forks SE
    1987 Map of Three Forks SE
    1987 Three Forks SE
    1987 Print · USGS
    Gallatin and Broadwater counties meet here in the late 1980s, where the river-fed valley is shaped by a complex network of irrigation and utility. Researchers can trace family-named routes like Buttleman and Crowley or locate the Fairview Cem.

  12. 1992 Map of Bozeman
    1992 Map of Bozeman
    1992 Bozeman
    1992 Print · USGS
    The Gallatin and Madison valleys are captured here in the early nineties, centered on the growth of the Montana State University area. Researchers can trace the legacy of mining in the Tobacco Root Mountains or locate landmarks like the Madison Buffalo Jump State Monument and Church Hill Church.

  13. 2011 Map of Three Forks, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Three Forks, 2011 Print
    2011 Three Forks
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Three Forks, including Murphys Trailer Court, Copper City, and other nearby areas

  14. 2011 Map of Three Forks SE, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Three Forks SE, 2011 Print
    2011 Three Forks SE
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Three Forks, including Gallatin County, Broadwater County, and other nearby areas

  15. 2014 Map of Three Forks SE, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Three Forks SE, 2014 Print
    2014 Three Forks SE
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Three Forks, including Gallatin County, Broadwater County, and other nearby areas

  16. 2014 Map of Three Forks, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Three Forks, 2014 Print
    2014 Three Forks
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Three Forks, including Murphys Trailer Court, Copper City, and other nearby areas

  17. 2017 Map of Three Forks SE, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Three Forks SE, 2017 Print
    2017 Three Forks SE
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Three Forks, including Gallatin County, Broadwater County, and other nearby areas

  18. 2017 Map of Three Forks, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Three Forks, 2017 Print
    2017 Three Forks
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Three Forks, including Murphys Trailer Court, Copper City, and other nearby areas

  19. 2020 Map of Three Forks SE, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Three Forks SE, 2020 Print
    2020 Three Forks SE
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Three Forks, including Gallatin County, Broadwater County, and other nearby areas

  20. 2020 Map of Three Forks, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Three Forks, 2020 Print
    2020 Three Forks
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Three Forks, including Murphys Trailer Court, Copper City, and other nearby areas

  21. 2024 Map of Three Forks, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Three Forks, 2024 Print
    2024 Three Forks
    2024 Print · USGS
    The Gallatin Valley unfolds in the 2020s at the historic meeting of the Jefferson River and Madison River. Genealogists and researchers can trace the modern layout of Three Forks, follow the path of the Old Yellowstone Trail, and locate regional landmarks like Copper City and Hasskamp Airport.

  22. 2024 Map of Three Forks SE, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Three Forks SE, 2024 Print
    2024 Three Forks SE
    2024 Print · USGS
    Gallatin and Broadwater counties appear here in the contemporary era, defined by the Madison River and its essential irrigation network. Researchers can trace the Old Yellowstone Trl, locate the Fairview Cem, and survey the lands around Wheatland and Willow Creek.

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