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1970s Maps of Esmeralda County, Nevada

Explore 8 historic maps of Esmeralda County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — 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 Esmeralda County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, 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 1970s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Esmeralda County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.

Esmeralda County, NV maps

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  1. 1970 Map of Montezuma Peak SW, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Montezuma Peak SW, 1973 Print
    1970 Montezuma Peak SW
    1973 Print · USGS
    Esmeralda County's high-altitude desert was a place of remote industry and strategic water sources in the early 1970s. Trace the paths of prospectors and travelers through Railroad Pass or locate vital desert water at Cedar Spring and Railroad Spring.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1970 Map of Klondike, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Klondike, 1973 Print
    1970 Klondike
    1973 Print · USGS
    Esmeralda County, Nevada, is captured in the early 1970s as a landscape of mining remnants and desert transit. Genealogists and historians can trace the Klondike (Site), the Tonopah Hasbrouck Mine, and an Old Railroad Grade.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1970 Map of Split Mountain, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Split Mountain, 1973 Print
    1970 Split Mountain
    1973 Print · USGS
    Esmeralda County's high desert is mapped here during the early seventies, capturing a landscape defined by mining remnants and steep ridges. Trace historical activity through Ruins and an old Mine, or locate the Corral and Water Tank used in this arid terrain.
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1970 Map of Montezuma Peak SE, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Montezuma Peak SE, 1973 Print
    1970 Montezuma Peak SE
    1973 Print · USGS
    Esmeralda County's high-desert terrain is captured here in the early seventies, showing a landscape defined by mineral exploration and arid washes. You can trace early mining activity at a Mine and Prospect or follow a Jeep Trail across Jackson Wash.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1970 Map of Montezuma Peak, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Montezuma Peak, 1973 Print
    1970 Montezuma Peak
    1973 Print · USGS
    Esmeralda County's high desert reveals its mining and ranching bones in the early 1970s. Researchers can trace the water-dependent network of the Montezuma Range through sites like the Nevada Eagle Mine, Slaughterhouse Spring, and local Petroglyphs.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1970 Map of Paymaster Canyon, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Paymaster Canyon, 1973 Print
    1970 Paymaster Canyon
    1973 Print · USGS
    Esmeralda County in the early seventies was a land of high ridges and deep mineral exploration. Trace the networks of Jeep Trails connecting the General Thomas Mine, the Paymaster Mine, and the vast Alkali Lake Alkali Flat.
  19. 1970 Map of Alkali, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Alkali, 1973 Print
    1970 Alkali
    1973 Print · USGS
    Esmeralda County, Nevada, is captured in the early 1970s as a landscape of mining remnants and desert springs. Researchers can trace the Old Railroad Grade and find historic sites like Alkali Hot Spring and the Montezuma Range.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1970 Map of Paymaster Ridge, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Paymaster Ridge, 1973 Print
    1970 Paymaster Ridge
    1973 Print · USGS
    Esmeralda County's high-desert mining landscape is captured here in the early seventies, centered on the dramatic Paymaster Ridge. Researchers can trace old desert tracks and mining sites like Pearl Hot Springs, Twin Springs, and various unnamed Prospects.
    2 unique versions available
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