1900s (20th Century) Maps of Plains, Montana
Explore 8 historic maps of Plains from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — 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 Plains's landscape evolved across the 1900s, 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 1900s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Plains's history through authentic maps from the 1900s. This is your window into the past.
Plains, MT maps
(8)- 1956 Map of Wallace, 1966 Print
1956 Wallace1966 Print · USGSWestern 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 - 1959 Map of Plains, 1961 Print
1959 Plains1961 Print · USGSThe Clark Fork and Flathead River valleys are captured here at mid-century, dominated by the timber and rail economy of the Lolo National Forest. Researchers can trace the Northern Pacific rail line to find vanished trackside sites like Donlan, the historic Quinns Hot Springs, or the Little Pittsburg Mine.2 unique versions available - 1960 Map of Wallace
1960 Wallace1960 Print · USGSNorthwestern 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. - 1984 Map of Paradise
1984 Paradise1984 Print · USGSThe Clark Fork river valley in the 1980s shows the industrial and rail-centered life of this Montana mountain corridor. Trace the rail lines of the Burlington Northern past local landmarks like Smiley Slough, the town Cem, and Deemer Peak. - 1985 Map of Plains
1985 Plains1985 Print · USGSThe Clark Fork valley in the mid-1980s reveals the town of Plains as it follows the river's path through the Lolo National Forest. Researchers can trace old drainage routes and family-named landmarks like Combest Peak and Lynch Creek. - 1989 Map of Paradise
1989 Paradise1989 Print · USGSThe Clark Fork river valley in the late eighties served as a vital rail corridor through the Bitterroot mountains. Researchers can trace the Burlington Northern line through Paradise or locate the local Cem and the Flathead Indian Res boundary. - 1999 Map of Plains, 2003 Print
1999 Plains2003 Print · USGSThe Clark Fork river valley and the town of Plains are captured here in the late twentieth century, showing a community defined by its timber and river-valley roots. Researchers can trace the town's footprint from the Fairground to the Cem, or head into the mountains to find Mines and the Plains Seed Orchard. - 1999 Map of Paradise, 2003 Print
1999 Paradise2003 Print · USGSParadise in the late 1990s serves as a critical junction where the river and rail meet beneath the mountains. Genealogists and local historians can trace the town layout and find landmarks like the Cem, Smiley Slough, and the Gaging Sta along the Clark Fork.
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