1900s (20th Century) Maps of Boulder City, Nevada

Explore 35 historic maps of Boulder City 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.

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Boulder City, NV maps

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  1. 1910 Map of Ivanpah, 1957 Print
    1910 Map of Ivanpah, 1957 Print
    1910 Ivanpah
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Mojave high desert at the start of the twentieth century was a landscape of remote mining camps and vital railroad junctions. Trace the early industrial footprint of Vanderbilt, the Copper World Mine, and the rail stops at Nipton and Kelso.

  2. 1912 Map of Ivanpah
    1912 Map of Ivanpah
    1912 Ivanpah
    1912 Print · USGS
    The Mojave high desert at the border of California and Nevada was a bustling corridor of mining and transcontinental rail at the start of the century. Genealogists and historians can trace defunct settlements and industrial sites like the abandoned copper smelter, Good Springs, and the Old Traction Road.
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1926 Map of Nelson
    1926 Map of Nelson
    1926 Nelson
    1926 Print · USGS
    The Colorado River borderlands in the mid-twenties appear here as a landscape of desert canyons and future infrastructure. Researchers can trace the original river course through Eldorado Canyon and locate early sites like Nelson and the Middle Black Canyon Dam Site.

  4. 1926 Map of Boulder Canyon
    1926 Map of Boulder Canyon
    1926 Boulder Canyon
    1926 Print · USGS
    Before the completion of the Hoover Dam, this 1920s survey documents the Colorado River basin and its burgeoning infrastructure. Researchers can trace early railroad stops at Apex and Garnet, or locate the original Boulder Canyon Dam Site and Bonelli landing.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1942 Map of Camp Mohave
    1942 Map of Camp Mohave
    1942 Camp Mohave
    1942 Print · USGS
    The tri-state borderlands of Nevada, Arizona, and California are captured here in the early 1940s, highlighting a landscape of deep canyons and high-desert mining camps. Researchers can trace historic rail lines and find remote outposts like Searchlight, Nelson, and the riverfront Fort Mohave Indian Reservation.

  6. 1942 Map of Ivanpah
    1942 Map of Ivanpah
    1942 Ivanpah
    1942 Print · USGS
    The Mojave Desert frontier comes into focus during the early war years, showing a landscape shaped by mining and rail. You can trace the path of the Union Pacific through remote stops like Nipton, Goodsprings, and the junction at Barnwell.

  7. 1947 Map of Kingman, 1948 Print
    1947 Map of Kingman, 1948 Print
    1947 Kingman
    1948 Print · USGS
    The tri-state Mojave desert region comes into focus during the late 1940s, as post-war travel began to surge along U S 66. Genealogists and historians can trace the mining-and-rail economy through the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe line, the Copper World Mine, and old settlements like Oatman or Goodsprings.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1948 Map of Kingman
    1948 Map of Kingman
    1948 Kingman
    1948 Print · USGS
    The Mojave Desert at the dawn of the fifties shows a landscape of deep canyons and booming mines along the Arizona and Nevada border. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-stop towns and mining claims like Oatman, Searchlight, and the Mohawk Mine.

  9. 1952 Map of Henderson, 1956 Print
    1952 Map of Henderson, 1956 Print
    1952 Henderson
    1956 Print · USGS
    Henderson and the shores of Lake Mead are shown here in the early fifties during an era of significant industrial expansion. Researchers can trace the layout of worker housing at Victory Village and Carver Park or locate the sprawling Magnesium Plant and Three Kids Mine.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1954 Map of Las Vegas
    1954 Map of Las Vegas
    1954 Las Vegas
    1954 Print · USGS
    Las Vegas and the Mojave Desert are shown in the early fifties as the region's military and recreational footprint expanded. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layout of North Las Vegas, the sites of Indian Springs Air Force Base, and long-established towns like Bunkerville.
    5 unique versions available

  11. 1954 Map of Kingman, 1964 Print
    1954 Map of Kingman, 1964 Print
    1954 Kingman
    1964 Print · USGS
    The High Desert borderlands come to life in the mid-fifties, showing the intersection of mining legacies and massive river projects. Researchers can trace old rail stops like Roach Station, mining sites such as Chloride, and river landmarks like Searchlight Ferry.
    4 unique versions available

  12. 1955 Map of Kingman
    1955 Map of Kingman
    1955 Kingman
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Mojave Desert and Colorado River corridor come alive in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape of mining camps and rail junctions. Trace the river to the Searchlight Ferry or locate old desert mining sites like Goldroad and the Great Monster Mine.

  13. 1957 Map of Las Vegas
    1957 Map of Las Vegas
    1957 Las Vegas
    1957 Print · USGS
    Southern Nevada in the mid-fifties is a landscape of massive federal ranges and the early growth of Las Vegas. Researchers can trace the development of McCarran Field, the expansive Lake Mead National Recreation Area, and the industrial footprint of Henderson.

  14. 1958 Map of Kingman
    1958 Map of Kingman
    1958 Kingman
    1958 Print · USGS
    The tri-state desert borders of Arizona, Nevada, and California are shown in the late fifties as a network of mining camps and river crossings. Genealogists and historians can trace the legacy of remote outposts like Oatman, Chloride, and the Searchlight Ferry along the Colorado River.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1958 Map of Boulder City SW, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Boulder City SW, 1959 Print
    1958 Boulder City SW
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Clark County desert is captured here in the late fifties, showcasing the transition from open basins to mountain ranges. Historians can trace early infrastructure along 95 and locate mining remnants like several Shafts tucked into the Eldorado Mountains.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1958 Map of Nelson, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Nelson, 1959 Print
    1958 Nelson
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Eldorado Canyon mining district is captured here in the late fifties, during a period of active high-desert exploration. Genealogists and historians can locate dozens of individual claims and camps, including the Techatticup Mine, Capital Camp, and the Occidental Mine.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1958 Map of Boulder City SE, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Boulder City SE, 1959 Print
    1958 Boulder City SE
    1959 Print · USGS
    Nevada's desert landscape south of Boulder City is documented here during the late fifties, showing the edge of the Lake Mead National Recreation Area. Researchers can locate isolated landmarks like Forlorn Hope Spring and the winding path of Lonesome Wash.
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1958 Map of Boulder City NW, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Boulder City NW, 1959 Print
    1958 Boulder City NW
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Clark County desert in the late fifties was a hub of mining and rail transit between the mountain ranges. Geologists and historians can trace the Union Pacific line through Railroad Pass and locate mineral claims like the Quo Vadis Mine or the Alunite Mine.
    4 unique versions available

  19. 1958 Map of Boulder City, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Boulder City, 1959 Print
    1958 Boulder City
    1959 Print · USGS
    Boulder City was a specialized hub of government rail and aviation in the late fifties. You can trace the path of the U S Government RR and find mid-century landmarks like the Boulder City Airport and the Filtration Plant.
    3 unique versions available

  20. 1958 Map of Boulder City, 1961 Print
    1958 Map of Boulder City, 1961 Print
    1958 Boulder City
    1961 Print · USGS
    Boulder City and the surrounding desert peaks were a hub of mining and federal planning in the late fifties. Genealogists and historians can trace the early rail corridor through Railroad Pass, find old mining sites like the Alunite Mine, and locate remote desert water sources like Forlorn Hope Spr.
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1959 Map of Las Vegas
    1959 Map of Las Vegas
    1959 Las Vegas
    1959 Print · USGS
    Southern Nevada in the late fifties was a landscape of rapid suburban growth and massive federal installations. Genealogists and historians can trace early housing at Victory Village, the grounds of Camp Desert Rock, and the remote Tule Springs Ranch.

  22. 1960 Map of Kingman
    1960 Map of Kingman
    1960 Kingman
    1960 Print · USGS
    The high desert landscape of the Arizona-Nevada border comes alive in the mid-twentieth century, showcasing the rise of recreation alongside deep-rooted mining history. Genealogists and historians can trace the roots of towns like Kingman and Oatman, or locate remote sites like the Lucky Dutchman Mine and Santa Claus.
    3 unique versions available

  23. 1960 Map of McCullough Mtn, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of McCullough Mtn, 1961 Print
    1960 McCullough Mtn
    1961 Print · USGS
    Southern Nevada’s high desert landscape comes into focus during the early sixties, centered on the high peaks of the McCullough Range. Researchers can trace early water rights and desert transport routes through features like McClanahan Spring, the Silver Bell Mine, and the rail stop at Borax.
    2 unique versions available

  24. 1960 Map of Sloan, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Sloan, 1961 Print
    1960 Sloan
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Clark County desert comes into focus in the early 1960s as a corridor of rail industry and mountain terrain. Trace the Union Pacific line through Sloan and Erie, or locate industrial landmarks like the Quarries and the Bard (Site).
    3 unique versions available

  25. 1962 Map of Las Vegas
    1962 Map of Las Vegas
    1962 Las Vegas
    1962 Print · USGS
    Southern Nevada is captured here during a period of significant military and industrial growth in the early sixties. Researchers can trace the development of Las Vegas alongside the Magnesium Plant in Henderson and the expansive Nellis Air Force Base.

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