1960s Maps of Mineral County, Montana

1. 1960 Map of Wallace

   

   1960 Wallace

   1960 Print · USGS

   Northwestern Montana and the Idaho panhandle are captured in the late fifties, showing the vast Flathead Indian Reservation and the mining districts of the Bitterroot Range. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Northern Pacific or locate early sites like the Morning Mine and the National Bison Range.

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4. 1960 Map of Hamilton

   

   1960 Hamilton

   1960 Print · USGS

   The Bitterroot Valley and surrounding high country are captured here during the late fifties, showing the region's transition into a modern forest and rail corridor. Researchers can trace the path of the Northern Pacific through Missoula or locate landmarks like Fort Missoula and Lake Como.

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7. 1960 Map of Superior, 1962 Print

   

   1960 Superior

   1962 Print · USGS

   The Clark Fork valley in the early sixties was a rugged industrial corridor defined by the Northern Pacific and Milwaukee Road rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Superior or locate remote mining sites like the Iron Mountain Mine and Old Mountain Mines.

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10. 1960 Map of Straight Peak, 1963 Print

    

    1960 Straight Peak

    1963 Print · USGS

    The high Bitterroots along the Idaho and Montana border are shown here as they were mapped in the late fifties. You can locate remote high-country outposts like Hole-in-the-Wall Ranch, the Clear Water Crossing Ranger Station, and the Placer Mine near the Montana line.

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13. 1964 Map of Hamilton

    

    1964 Hamilton

    1964 Print · USGS

    The Bitterroot Valley and its surrounding peaks are captured in detail during the mid-1960s, showing the early infrastructure of the Northern Rockies. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots in Hamilton and Stevensville or follow the historic Lolo Trail and Nez Perce Trail.

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16. 1964 Map of Lolo Hot Springs, 1967 Print

    

    1964 Lolo Hot Springs

    1967 Print · USGS

    The Bitterroot high country along the Montana and Idaho border comes into focus in the mid-1960s. Trace the paths of early forest travel through Lolo Pass, find the State Line Cabin, and locate landmarks like Snowshoe Falls and Packer Meadows.

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19. 1964 Map of Williams Peak, 1967 Print

    

    1964 Williams Peak

    1967 Print · USGS

    Mineral County was a critical mountain corridor in the mid-1960s, where the Clark Fork valley funneled major rail lines through the timberlands. Trace the locations of Helman Camp, the Williams Peak Lookout Tower, and the historic tracks of the Northern Pacific.

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22. 1964 Map of Deer Peak, 1967 Print

    

    1964 Deer Peak

    1967 Print · USGS

    Mineral and Missoula counties are shown here in the mid-1960s, dominated by the timbered basins of the Lolo National Forest. Researchers can trace the path of the Northern Pacific railroad and locate the Deer Peak Lookout Tower above West Fork Petty Creek.

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25. 1964 Map of White Mountain, 1967 Print

    

    1964 White Mountain

    1967 Print · USGS

    Mineral County, Montana, is shown in the mid-1960s as a landscape of high summits and forest service outposts. Researchers can trace the remote Wig Creek Lodge and the Pack Trail leading toward the Lookout Tower on White Mountain.

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28. 1964 Map of Petty Mountain, 1967 Print

    

    1964 Petty Mountain

    1967 Print · USGS

    Missoula and Mineral counties are defined by the Clark Fork river and dual rail lines during the mid-sixties. Trace the historical routes of the Northern Pacific through Alberton or locate the Copper Smith Mine tucked within the Lolo National Forest.

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31. 1964 Map of Lupine Creek, 1967 Print

    

    1964 Lupine Creek

    1967 Print · USGS

    In the mid-1960s, the Mineral and Missoula county line was a remote landscape of high ridges and pack trails. Researchers can trace historical backcountry routes like the Mountain Wagon Road near Howard Creek Meadows and Tepee Ridge.

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34. 1964 Map of Granite Pass, 1967 Print

    

    1964 Granite Pass

    1967 Print · USGS

    The Bitterroot wilderness in the mid-1960s is captured here along the high divide between Idaho and Montana. Hikers and historians can trace the remote State Line Trail and locate the Lookout Tower near the headwaters of Crooked Fork.

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37. 1965 Map of Hoodoo Pass, 1967 Print

    

    1965 Hoodoo Pass

    1967 Print · USGS

    High in the Bitterroot range during the mid-sixties, this survey captures the transition between Idaho and Montana at Hoodoo Pass. Trace the historic Hoodoo Pack Trail past Hoodoo Lake and the remote drainage of Vanderbilt Gulch.

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40. 1966 Map of Rhodes Peak, 1968 Print

    

    1966 Rhodes Peak

    1968 Print · USGS

    The high Idaho-Montana borderlands are captured here in the mid-1960s, showing a remote wilderness of the Clearwater National Forest. You can trace historical backcountry movements along the Pack Trail system to find Mines and a lonely Grave near the Williams Range.

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