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Old Maps of Taft, Montana for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 13 historic maps of Taft. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Taft, MT maps

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  1. 1914 Map of Avery, 1954 Print
    1914 Map of Avery, 1954 Print
    1914 Avery
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Bitterroot Range was a hive of mining and rail activity when this survey was conducted. You can trace the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway route or locate early mining operations like the Snowstorm Mine and Mastodon Mine.
  4. 1917 Map of Avery, 1949 Print
    1917 Map of Avery, 1949 Print
    1917 Avery
    1949 Print · USGS
    The mining camps and mountain passes of the Idaho-Montana border are documented here just after the peak of the regional silver and lead boom. You can trace the path of the Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific RR or locate historic claims like the Snowstorm Mine and Monitor Mine.
  7. 1956 Map of Saltese, 1959 Print
    1956 Map of Saltese, 1959 Print
    1956 Saltese
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Montana-Idaho border highlands are captured here in the mid-1950s, showing a rugged landscape defined by heavy industry and mountain transit. Genealogists and historians can trace the deep-seated mining heritage through the Silver Cable Mine, the historic Old Mullan Road, and the isolated rail stop at Roland.
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1956 Map of Wallace, 1966 Print
    1956 Map of Wallace, 1966 Print
    1956 Wallace
    1966 Print · USGS
    Western Montana and the Idaho panhandle meet in this mid-century survey of the Bitterroot and Cabinet Mountains. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river economy through the Northern Pacific line and settlements like Thompson Falls or St. Ignatius.
    3 unique versions available
  13. 1960 Map of Wallace
    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.
  16. 1988 Map of Saltese
    1988 Map of Saltese
    1988 Saltese
    1988 Print · USGS
    The high mountain passes of Mineral County are documented here in the late eighties as the region's mining and rail history began to fade. Trace the Old Railroad Grades through Saltese or locate historic sites like Bryson (Site) and the Silver Cable Mine.
  19. 1994 Map of Wallace
    1994 Map of Wallace
    1994 Wallace
    1994 Print · USGS
    The Bitterroot Mountains and the mining heart of the Silver Valley are captured here in the mid-1990s. Researchers can locate active and historic mineral operations such as the Argentine Mine and Last Chance Mines, while tracing the Milwaukee Road through the high passes.
  22. 1999 Map of Saltese, 2003 Print
    1999 Map of Saltese, 2003 Print
    1999 Saltese
    2003 Print · USGS
    The Montana-Idaho border comes alive in this late-century survey of the Regis River corridor and its deep-rooted mining history. Researchers can trace the layout of Saltese, find the historic Taft (Site), and locate specific operations like the Silver Cable Mine.
  25. 2011 Map of Saltese, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Saltese, 2011 Print
    2011 Saltese
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Taft, including Bryson, Saltese, and other nearby areas
  28. 2014 Map of Saltese, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Saltese, 2014 Print
    2014 Saltese
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Taft, including Bryson, Saltese, and other nearby areas
  31. 2017 Map of Saltese, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Saltese, 2017 Print
    2017 Saltese
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Taft, including Bryson, Saltese, and other nearby areas
  34. 2020 Map of Saltese, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Saltese, 2020 Print
    2020 Saltese
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Taft, including Bryson, Saltese, and other nearby areas
  37. 2024 Map of Saltese, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Saltese, 2024 Print
    2024 Saltese
    2024 Print · USGS
    The Saint Regis River valley near the Montana-Idaho border appears here as a landscape shaped by mountain crossings and rail history. Trace the legacy of high-country transit through landmarks like Saltese, the Hiawatha NP Railway, and Saltese Cem.
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