1960s Maps of Carson City, Nevada

Explore 8 historic maps of Carson City from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — 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 Carson City's landscape evolved across the 1960s, 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 1960s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Carson City's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.


Carson City, NV maps

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  1. 1960 Map of Reno
    1960 Map of Reno
    1960 Reno
    1960 Print · USGS
    The high desert of western Nevada comes alive in this mid-century survey of the Reno-Tahoe region. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Southern Pacific RR and locate remote outposts such as Olinghouse, Nixon, and the Olinghouse Mine.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1960 Map of Chico
    1960 Map of Chico
    1960 Chico
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Northern California high country and Sacramento Valley meet in this 1960s-era landscape of mining towns and river settlements. Trace the rail-and-water economy of the gold country through the Empire Mine, Beale Air Force Base, and the Western Pacific Railroad.

  3. 1960 Map of Virginia City, 1976 Print
    1960 Map of Virginia City, 1976 Print
    1960 Virginia City
    1976 Print · USGS
    The Comstock Lode is shown in detail at mid-century, mapping the industrial footprint of the silver mining boom. Genealogists and historians can locate mining infrastructure, the Sutro Tunnel, and settlements like Gold Hill, Silver City, and American Flat.

  4. 1967 Map of Virginia City, 1971 Print
    1967 Map of Virginia City, 1971 Print
    1967 Virginia City
    1971 Print · USGS
    Virginia City and the Comstock Lode mining district are shown here in the late sixties, highlighting the intense industrial footprint of the Nevada silver boom. Local historians can trace the foundations of Gold Hill, the Sutro Tunnel, and family sites near the Hebrew Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1968 Map of New Empire, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of New Empire, 1971 Print
    1968 New Empire
    1971 Print · USGS
    Carson City and the Virginia Range meet in this late-sixties study of Nevada's industrial heartland and growing capital. Researchers can trace the ruins of historic silver-processing sites like the Morgan Mill and the Old Mexican Mill along the Carson River.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1968 Map of McTarnahan Hill, 1971 Print
    1968 Map of McTarnahan Hill, 1971 Print
    1968 McTarnahan Hill
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Carson River corridor south of the state capital is captured here in the late sixties as industrial sites and institutional lands expanded. Researchers can trace land allotments, the Nevada State Medium Security Prison, and historic sites like Saratoga Hot Spring.
    4 unique versions available

  7. 1968 Map of Carson City, 1972 Print
    1968 Map of Carson City, 1972 Print
    1968 Carson City
    1972 Print · USGS
    Carson City and the Washoe Valley are captured here in the late sixties as the capital city expanded toward the Sierra Nevada foothills. Genealogists and historians can trace the city's core at Carson City, the Carson Indian Colony, and landmarks like Lone Mtn Cemetery.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1968 Map of Genoa, 1972 Print
    1968 Map of Genoa, 1972 Print
    1968 Genoa
    1972 Print · USGS
    Genoa and the Carson River valley are captured here in the late sixties, where the high Sierra meets the Nevada desert floor. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like the Stewart Indian School, the Genoa Cem, and the Nevada State Prison Railroad.
    3 unique versions available

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