Old Maps of Owyhee, Nevada for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 7 historic maps of Owyhee. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

  • Rediscover forgotten places: Map out old mining camps, roads, and footpaths that no longer exist on modern maps.
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Use these maps to find adventure and explore the hidden past of Owyhee.


Owyhee, NV maps

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  1. 1939 Map of Owyhee, 1965 Print
    1939 Map of Owyhee, 1965 Print
    1939 Owyhee
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Nevada-Idaho borderlands come into focus in the late 1930s, centered on the Duck Valley Indian Reservation and the vital Owyhee River. Researchers can trace early irrigation works like China Dam and find vanished points of interest such as Number One Settlement and the Idaho-Nev Shaft.

  2. 1942 Map of Owyhee
    1942 Map of Owyhee
    1942 Owyhee
    1942 Print · USGS
    The high desert borderlands of Nevada and Idaho come alive in this pre-war survey of the Duck Valley Indian Reservation. Researchers can trace early irrigation systems and ranching landmarks like Lamb Reservoir, the Number One Settlement, and the Idaho-Nev Shaft mine.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1955 Map of McDermitt
    1955 Map of McDermitt
    1955 McDermitt
    1955 Print · USGS
    Northern Nevada in the mid-fifties shows a landscape of mining camps and vast cattle ranges. Trace the early footprints of Tuscarora or the remote Cordero Mine and National Mine tucked into the high desert peaks.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1959 Map of McDermitt
    1959 Map of McDermitt
    1959 McDermitt
    1959 Print · USGS
    The high-desert borderlands of northern Nevada and southern Oregon are captured here in the late fifties. Researchers can trace historic mining operations at the Cordero Mine and Getchell Mine, or locate settlements like Paradise Valley and Tuscarora.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1971 Map of Owyhee, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Owyhee, 1974 Print
    1971 Owyhee
    1974 Print · USGS
    Life on the Nevada-Idaho border in the early seventies centered on the Duck Valley Indian Reservation and its lifeline of canals. Researchers can trace the layout of Owyhee, identify the George Washington Cem, and locate landmarks like China Dam and the Rodeo Grounds.

  6. 1982 Map of Bull Run Mts
    1982 Map of Bull Run Mts
    1982 Bull Run Mts
    1982 Print · USGS
    Elko County and the Idaho borderlands are shown here in the early eighties as a hub of mining and water management. Researchers can trace historic extraction sites like the Edgemont Mine and Cornucopia Mine alongside the Owyhee River and the settlement of Tuscarora.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 2021 Map of Owyhee, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Owyhee, 2021 Print
    2021 Owyhee
    2021 Print · USGS
    Elko County, Nevada, near the Idaho border appears here in the early twenty-first century, showing the irrigation and settlement of the high desert. Researchers can locate the George Washington Cem, trace the course of the Owyhee River, and find the remote site of Ottawanah.

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