1980s Maps of Hill County, Montana

Explore 15 historic maps of Hill County from the 1980s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1980s — 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 Hill County's landscape evolved across the 1980s, 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 1980s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Hill County's history through authentic maps from the 1980s. This is your window into the past.


Hill County, MT maps

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  1. 1984 Map of Bearpaw Lake
    1984 Map of Bearpaw Lake
    1984 Bearpaw Lake
    1984 Print · USGS
    The northern Bearpaw Mountains transition into the high plains of North Central Montana in the 1980s. Genealogists and historians can trace tribal lands within the Rocky Boys Indian Reservation and locate landmarks like Manikanis and Shambo Mountain.

  2. 1984 Map of Shambo NE
    1984 Map of Shambo NE
    1984 Shambo NE
    1984 Print · USGS
    The northern Montana plains at the border of Hill and Blaine counties are captured here in the mid-1980s. Researchers can trace the rugged topography around Squaw Butte and follow the seasonal drainages of Bullhook Creek and Boxelder Creek.

  3. 1984 Map of Lonesome Lake
    1984 Map of Lonesome Lake
    1984 Lonesome Lake
    1984 Print · USGS
    North-central Montana at the dawn of the 1980s reveals a landscape of high plains and deep coulees. Genealogists and historians can trace the Burlington Northern rail line through Big Sandy, Verona, and the Rocky Boys Indian Reservation.

  4. 1984 Map of Laredo NE
    1984 Map of Laredo NE
    1984 Laredo NE
    1984 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1980s, the northern Montana plains met the northern boundary of the Rocky Boys Indian Reservation. Researchers can trace the rugged drainage patterns of Beaver Creek and Double Wooden Coulee or locate local landmarks like the Gravel Pit.

  5. 1984 Map of Big John Butte
    1984 Map of Big John Butte
    1984 Big John Butte
    1984 Print · USGS
    North-central Montana territory at the edge of the Bear Paw Mountains is captured here in the mid-1980s. Researchers can trace the borders of the Rocky Boy Indian Reservation and locate landmarks like Big John Butte and Moses Mtn.

  6. 1984 Map of Havre
    1984 Map of Havre
    1984 Havre
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Milk River valley and the northern high plains come into focus in the mid-1980s, detailing a landscape defined by rail, ranching, and water management. Trace the path of the Burlington Northern through Havre and Chinook, or locate sites like the Havre Air Force Station and Hilldale Colony.

  7. 1984 Map of Cement Hill
    1984 Map of Cement Hill
    1984 Cement Hill
    1984 Print · USGS
    Hill County's high plains and deep coulees are captured in the mid-1980s, showing a landscape shaped by water and reservation boundaries. Researchers can trace the perimeter of the Rocky Boys Indian Reservation and locate landmarks like Cement Hill and the Lower Lake reservoir.

  8. 1984 Map of Chester
    1984 Map of Chester
    1984 Chester
    1984 Print · USGS
    Northern Montana's High Line region is documented here in the mid-eighties, showing the vital rail-and-river network along the Canadian border. Genealogists can trace the string of prairie towns from Chester to Gildford or locate specific sites like the Sage Creek Colony and Fresno Reservoir.

  9. 1984 Map of Shambo SE
    1984 Map of Shambo SE
    1984 Shambo SE
    1984 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Hill Co and Blaine Co are captured here in the mid-1980s. Local researchers can trace the drainages of Little Boxelder Creek and Clear Creek, and locate the distinct terrain of Sawmill Coulee.

  10. 1984 Map of Bowery Peak
    1984 Map of Bowery Peak
    1984 Bowery Peak
    1984 Print · USGS
    North-central Montana’s high-country peaks and reservation lands are captured here in the mid-1980s. Researchers can trace the cultural and physical geography of the Rocky Boys Indian Reservation, identifying landmarks like Bowery Peak, Baldy Mountain, and Amisk Pond.

  11. 1984 Map of Centennial Mountain
    1984 Map of Centennial Mountain
    1984 Centennial Mountain
    1984 Print · USGS
    The northern Montana high country comes into focus in the mid-1980s, centered on the Rocky Boys Indian Reservation. Researchers can trace intricate seasonal drainages like Oosahquapahmoo Creek and Mistiguenou Creek or locate landmarks such as Centennial Mountain.

  12. 1984 Map of Cowan Reservoir
    1984 Map of Cowan Reservoir
    1984 Cowan Reservoir
    1984 Print · USGS
    The northern Montana plains meet the reservation highlands in the late seventies and early eighties. Researchers can trace the varied water resources of the Hill Co border, from Cowan Reservoir to the prominent heights of Square Butte.

  13. 1984 Map of Rocky Boy
    1984 Map of Rocky Boy
    1984 Rocky Boy
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Bear Paw Mountains foothills come into focus in the mid-1980s, centered on the ROCKY BOYS INDIAN RESERVATION. Researchers can trace the settlement of Rocky Boy and family-named landmarks like Gardipee Hill and Pasquowmustus Ridge.

  14. 1984 Map of North Chinook Reservoir NW
    1984 Map of North Chinook Reservoir NW
    1984 North Chinook Reservoir NW
    1984 Print · USGS
    The international border between Montana and Saskatchewan comes into sharp focus during the mid-1980s. Genealogists and land historians can trace the rugged drainage patterns of Battle Creek along the Hill and Blaine county lines, as well as the paths of Woodpile Coulee and Hay Coulee.

  15. 1987 Map of Lloyd NW
    1987 Map of Lloyd NW
    1987 Lloyd NW
    1987 Print · USGS
    Northern Montana's high plains near the turn of the decade reveal a landscape of deep coulees and energy infrastructure. Trace local landmarks like Staff Reservoir, the Tiger Ridge slopes, and an early School north of Clear Creek.

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