Old Maps of Silver Peak, Nevada for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Silver Peak with 12 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Silver Peak has changed over the decades.


Silver Peak, NV maps

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  1. 1898 Map of Silver Peak, 1954 Print
    1898 Map of Silver Peak, 1954 Print
    1898 Silver Peak
    1954 Print · USGS
    Esmeralda County mining camps and remote desert springs are captured here at the close of the nineteenth century. Researchers can trace the early industrial infrastructure of the Drinkwater Mine and the Silver Peak R.R. near the town of Blair.

  2. 1900 Map of Silver Peak
    1900 Map of Silver Peak
    1900 Silver Peak
    1900 Print · USGS
    Silver Peak and the surrounding mining districts were centers of industry at the turn of the century. Genealogists and historians can trace old wagon routes through Emigrant Pass and locate remote desert sites like the Drinkwater Mine or Tarantula Spring.
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1908 Map of Lida
    1908 Map of Lida
    1908 Lida
    1908 Print · USGS
    Esmeralda County enters its mining peak at the start of the twentieth century as rail lines and boomtowns transform the high desert. Researchers can trace the exact layout of the Tonopah and Goldfield RR, find remote camps like Diamondfield, and locate the Rattlesnake Mine.

  4. 1913 Map of Lida
    1913 Map of Lida
    1913 Lida
    1913 Print · USGS
    The Nevada and California borderlands appear here at the peak of the gold rush era, centered on the bustling streets of Goldfield. Genealogists and historians can trace the early rail networks of the Bullfrog Goldfield RR and locate camps like Gen Thomas Camp or the remote Palmetto Mine.
    5 unique versions available

  5. 1954 Map of Goldfield, 1967 Print
    1954 Map of Goldfield, 1967 Print
    1954 Goldfield
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Nevada desert during the early Cold War era shows the convergence of traditional mining districts and military expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace the Tonopah and Tidewater Railroad route and locate remote sites like Gold Point and Scottys Castle.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1955 Map of Goldfield
    1955 Map of Goldfield
    1955 Goldfield
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Nevada desert in the mid-fifties reveals a landscape of mining camps and military expansion. You can trace legacy sites from the Klondike Mine to Gold Point, and locate remote outposts like Bonnie Claire and Staininger Ranch at the edge of Death Valley.

  7. 1958 Map of Goldfield
    1958 Map of Goldfield
    1958 Goldfield
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Nevada-California borderlands in the late fifties show a landscape defined by mining history and emerging military ranges. Researchers can trace old routes to Scotty's Castle, identify the locations of Numerous mines near Gold Point, and find Goldfield at its peak.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1962 Map of Goldfield
    1962 Map of Goldfield
    1962 Goldfield
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Nevada desert during the early sixties reveals a landscape of high-stakes military ranges and waning mining districts. Trace the path of the old railroad grade between Goldfield and Beatty, or locate the isolated sites of Gold Point and Lida.

  9. 1963 Map of Silver Peak, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Silver Peak, 1965 Print
    1963 Silver Peak
    1965 Print · USGS
    Esmeralda County mining and settlement patterns are frozen in time during the early 1960s as the desert landscape transitions from rail to road. Researchers can trace the Old Railroad Grade past Blair or locate the Mary Mine and Cem near Silver Peak.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1985 Map of Goldfield
    1985 Map of Goldfield
    1985 Goldfield
    1985 Print · USGS
    Esmeralda County and the surrounding high desert are captured in the mid-eighties as modern infrastructure intersected with a century of mining history. Researchers can locate remote extraction sites like the Mohawk Mine, early outposts at Klondike, and geothermal features like Alkali Hot Spring.

  11. 1987 Map of Silver Peak
    1987 Map of Silver Peak
    1987 Silver Peak
    1987 Print · USGS
    Esmeralda County's mining heart is on display in the 1980s, revealing a landscape etched with historic shafts and desert settlements. Genealogists and industrial historians can trace the foundations of Blair, find the Silver Peak Cemetery, and locate named claims like the Vanderbilt Mine.

  12. 2021 Map of Silver Peak, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Silver Peak, 2021 Print
    2021 Silver Peak
    2021 Print · USGS
    Silver Peak and the high-desert mining country of Esmeralda County are shown here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the layout of Blair and Silver Peak, locate remote water sources like Tarantula Spring, and explore the terrain of Mineral Ridge.

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