Old Maps of Park County, Montana for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 558 historic maps of Park County. 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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Park County, MT maps

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  1. 1885 Map of Gallatin
    1885 Map of Gallatin
    1885 Gallatin
    1885 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Yellowstone in the 1880s remains a wild expanse of thermal basins and high peaks just as early visitors were beginning to arrive. Geologists and historians can trace the early footprint of Mammoth Hot Springs, the Norris Geyser Basin, and landmarks like Obsidian Cliff.

  2. 1885 Map of Gallatin, 1886 Print
    1885 Map of Gallatin, 1886 Print
    1885 Gallatin
    1886 Print · USGS
    Early park visitors and naturalists can trace the frontier-era geothermal landscape as it was first recorded in the mid-1880s. Identify original landmarks like the Hotel at Mammoth Hot Springs and the early topography of Norris Geyser Basin or Obsidian Cliff.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1886 Map of Canyon
    1886 Map of Canyon
    1886 Canyon
    1886 Print · USGS
    The Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone area appears here in the late nineteenth century, just over a decade after the park's founding. Modern researchers can locate early landmarks like Yanceys, the Baronette Bridge, and the site of the Fossil Forest.

  4. 1886 Map of Little Belt Mts.
    1886 Map of Little Belt Mts.
    1886 Little Belt Mts.
    1886 Print · USGS
    Central Montana territory during the mid-1880s is captured here, showing the region's early mining camps and ranching hubs. Researchers can trace the early layouts of White Sulphur Spring and Neihart or locate landmarks like Copperopolis and Crazy Peak.

  5. 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.

  6. 1891 Map of Livingston
    1891 Map of Livingston
    1891 Livingston
    1891 Print · USGS
    Upper Yellowstone River country is documented here in the late nineteenth century as the railroad transformed the valley. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-stop towns like Cokedale, the military grounds at Ft. Ellis, and the Old Crow Agency.

  7. 1893 Map of Livingston
    1893 Map of Livingston
    1893 Livingston
    1893 Print · USGS
    The Montana mountain country and the gateway to the national park are captured here in the late nineteenth century. Trace the industrial rail corridor through Livingston to mining sites like Coke and the historic Old Crow Agency.
    5 unique versions available

  8. 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.

  9. 1894 Map of Little Belt Mts.
    1894 Map of Little Belt Mts.
    1894 Little Belt Mts.
    1894 Print · USGS
    Central Montana in the late nineteenth century is a land of emerging mining camps and river valley outposts. Historians can trace the early footprints of White Sulphur Spring, the copper prospects at Copperopolis, and the mountain terrain of Neihart.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 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

  11. 1895 Map of Canyon
    1895 Map of Canyon
    1895 Canyon
    1895 Print · USGS
    Yellowstone's early park architecture and geothermal wonders are captured here in the late nineteenth century. Trace early routes past the Baronett Bridge, the Hotel on the lake, and the storied settlement at Yanceys.

  12. 1896 Map of Canyon
    1896 Map of Canyon
    1896 Canyon
    1896 Print · USGS
    Yellowstone National Park is documented in the mid-1890s, capturing the early landmarks and hydrothermal features of the canyon country. Trace the early outposts at Yanceys or the Hotel and locate thermal sites like Calcite Springs and the Fossil Forest.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1897 Map of Little Belt Mts.
    1897 Map of Little Belt Mts.
    1897 Little Belt Mts.
    1897 Print · USGS
    Meagher County and the central Montana high country are captured here in the 1890s, when mining camps and early ranching outposts were first being established. Researchers can trace the early layout of White Sulphur Springs and locate now-quiet sites like the Sapphire Mine or Copperopolis.

  14. 1898 Map of Granite Mountain District
    1898 Map of Granite Mountain District
    1898 Granite Mountain District
    1898 Print · USGS
    The Beartooth Range appears here in the late nineteenth century during a specialized survey for regional coal and electric companies. Researchers can trace early mountain pathways through Goose Lake Pass and locate major summits like Granite Peak and Mt Dewey.

  15. 1898 Map of Little Belt Mts.
    1898 Map of Little Belt Mts.
    1898 Little Belt Mts.
    1898 Print · USGS
    Central Montana in the late nineteenth century is a landscape of mountain mining camps and early ranching outposts. Genealogists and historians can trace the pioneer footprints of White Sulphur Springs, the operations at Sapphire Mine, and the route of Sixteenmile Creek.

  16. 1901 Map of Canyon
    1901 Map of Canyon
    1901 Canyon
    1901 Print · USGS
    Yellowstone's northeast wilderness appears at the dawn of the twentieth century, detailing the park's early infrastructure and raw geothermal wonders. Researchers can trace the original locations of Yanceys, Baronett Bridge, and unique curiosities like the Fossil Forest.

  17. 1901 Map of Gallatin
    1901 Map of Gallatin
    1901 Gallatin
    1901 Print · USGS
    The high plateau of the Yellowstone country appears here in the late nineteenth century, just as its hydrothermal wonders were becoming globally known. Researchers can locate early campsites and lodges near the Norris Geyser Basin, Obsidian Cliff, and Mammoth Hot Springs.

  18. 1902 Map of Little Belt Mts.
    1902 Map of Little Belt Mts.
    1902 Little Belt Mts.
    1902 Print · USGS
    Meagher County at the close of the nineteenth century is a landscape of mountain mining camps and riverside settlements. Researchers can trace early industry and family roots near the Sapphire Mine, the town of White Sulphur Springs, and the camp at Neihart.
    3 unique versions available

  19. 1907 Map of Canyon
    1907 Map of Canyon
    1907 Canyon
    1907 Print · USGS
    Yellowstone during the early years of the National Park Service era showcases a landscape defined by geothermal wonders and frontier outposts. Trace the early tourism routes past Yanceys and the Mushpots or locate historic features like Baronett Bridge.

  20. 1908 Map of Gallatin
    1908 Map of Gallatin
    1908 Gallatin
    1908 Print · USGS
    Yellowstone National Park in the early 1900s reveals a wilderness of hydrothermal wonders and early frontier outposts. Trace the locations of original park structures like Fort Yellowstone and thermal landmarks including Norris Geyser Basin and Beryl Spring.

  21. 1911 Map of Gallatin
    1911 Map of Gallatin
    1911 Gallatin
    1911 Print · USGS
    Yellowstone's thermal wonders and early military outposts are recorded in detail just after the turn of the century. Researchers can trace the early road and trail systems connecting landmark sites like Fort Yellowstone, the Norris Geyser Basin, and the Fountain Hotel.
    2 unique versions available

  22. 1911 Map of Canyon
    1911 Map of Canyon
    1911 Canyon
    1911 Print · USGS
    Yellowstone National Park is captured here in the early twentieth century as a fledgling wilderness preserve. Researchers can trace the early road system including the Cooke Road and find historic sites like Yanceys, the Canyon Hotel, and Fishing Bridge.
    6 unique versions available

  23. 1940 Map of Mt. Cowen, 1958 Print
    1940 Map of Mt. Cowen, 1958 Print
    1940 Mt. Cowen
    1958 Print · USGS
    Park County's high mountain wilderness is captured here during the late Depression era, just before the war. Researchers can trace the early trail networks and backcountry landmarks like End Lookout, Beaver Meadows, and the peak of Mt Cowen.
    4 unique versions available

  24. 1940 Map of Mt Wallace, 1963 Print
    1940 Map of Mt Wallace, 1963 Print
    1940 Mt Wallace
    1963 Print · USGS
    Park County high country is documented here at the start of the 1940s, where national forest and park lands converge. Researchers can trace remote routes like the Poacher Trail and find isolated outposts such as Bull Moose Cabin and Hellroaring Ranger Station.
    3 unique versions available

  25. 1941 Map of Mt Douglas, 1958 Print
    1941 Map of Mt Douglas, 1958 Print
    1941 Mt Douglas
    1958 Print · USGS
    High-altitude Montana ranching and resource extraction are captured here at the start of the 1940s. Genealogists and historians can trace early land use at Clydehurst Ranch, the Gish Mine, and the Fourmile Guard Station.
    4 unique versions available

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