Old Maps of Tonopah, Nevada for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 23 historic maps of Tonopah. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

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Tonopah, NV maps

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  1. 1907 Map of Tonopah, 1955 Print
    1907 Map of Tonopah, 1955 Print
    1907 Tonopah
    1955 Print · USGS
    Central Nevada's mining heartland comes alive in this survey of the high desert and mountain ranges at the peak of the silver and gold booms. Researchers can trace the early rail networks of the Goldfield RR and locate sites like Round Mountain, the Orizaba Mine, and Darrough's Hot Springs.

  2. 1908 Map of Tonopah
    1908 Map of Tonopah
    1908 Tonopah
    1908 Print · USGS
    Central Nevada's mining boom is frozen in time in this early century survey of the Tonopah and Manhattan districts. Trace the old Tonopah and Goldfield RR lines to vanished camps like Berlin and active sites such as the Nevada Mine.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1956 Map of Tonopah, 1974 Print
    1956 Map of Tonopah, 1974 Print
    1956 Tonopah
    1974 Print · USGS
    Central Nevada in the mid-fifties reveals a landscape shaped by mining and military footprints. Trace old silver districts near Tonopah and Manhattan, or locate early industrial sites like the Borax works at Columbus Salt Marsh.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1959 Map of Tonopah
    1959 Map of Tonopah
    1959 Tonopah
    1959 Print · USGS
    Central Nevada in the late fifties is a landscape of high desert ranges and mining history. Trace the remnants of old boomtowns and industrial sites like Berlin, the Gold Hill Mill, and the Victory Tungsten Mine.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1960 Map of Tonopah, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Tonopah, 1961 Print
    1960 Tonopah
    1961 Print · USGS
    The high-desert mining hub of Tonopah is captured here in the early 1960s at the intersection of Nye and Esmeralda counties. Researchers can trace historic mineral claims and local landmarks like Mizpah Hill, Boston Tonopah, and Henderson Park.
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1961 Map of Tonopah, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Tonopah, 1962 Print
    1961 Tonopah
    1962 Print · USGS
    The silver-rich hub of Tonopah is captured here in the early 1960s, showing the town surrounded by a labyrinth of mining claims and rugged desert peaks. Genealogists and historians can locate specific sites like the Belle of Tonopah Mine, the old settlement at Rays, and landmarks such as Henderson Park.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1961 Map of Lone Mtn, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Lone Mtn, 1962 Print
    1961 Lone Mtn
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Esmeralda and Nye County borderlands come into focus in the early sixties, showing the industrial pulse of the Nevada desert. Researchers can trace the path of the Old Railroad Grade and locate long-standing landmarks like Millers, the Lambertucci Airstrip, and remote Montezuma Wells.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1962 Map of Tonopah
    1962 Map of Tonopah
    1962 Tonopah
    1962 Print · USGS
    Central Nevada's high desert mining country is captured here during the early sixties, showing the enduring footprint of the silver and gold rushes. Researchers can trace the decline of historic camps and locate industrial sites like the Tybo Mine, Victory Tungsten Mine, and the Mt. Moriah Cemetery.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1987 Map of Crescent Dunes
    1987 Map of Crescent Dunes
    1987 Crescent Dunes
    1987 Print · USGS
    The arid basins of Nye and Esmeralda counties are captured here in the late 1980s during a period of mineral exploration. Trace 4WD tracks to find numerous Prospects, a Corral, and the shifting Sand Dunes at the base of the San Antonio Mountains.

  10. 1987 Map of Mt. Butte
    1987 Map of Mt. Butte
    1987 Mt. Butte
    1987 Print · USGS
    Mining activity and high-desert terrain define the border of Esmeralda and Nye counties during the late 1980s. Historians and mineral collectors can trace the location of the Hill of Gold Mine, an Old Railroad Grade, and numerous Prospects scattered near Siebert Mtn.

  11. 1987 Map of Tonopah
    1987 Map of Tonopah
    1987 Tonopah
    1987 Print · USGS
    The mining heart of central Nevada is surveyed here in the late eighties, showing the specialized industrial landscape surrounding Tonopah. Researchers can trace early extraction sites like the Cinnabar Mine and defunct transportation routes along the Old Railroad Grade.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 2012 Map of Mount Butte, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Mount Butte, 2012 Print
    2012 Mount Butte
    2012 Print · USGS
    The high-desert terrain near Tonopah is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the intersection of remote aviation and mountain landmarks. Researchers can trace the drainage of Slime Wash or locate the Lambertucci Airstrip near Table Mountain.

  13. 2012 Map of Crescent Dunes, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Crescent Dunes, 2012 Print
    2012 Crescent Dunes
    2012 Print · USGS
    The High Desert north of Tonopah is captured here in the early twenty-first century, featuring the expansive Crescent Dunes. Researchers can trace the varied topography from these massive sand formations to the eastern slopes of the San Antonio Mountains.

  14. 2012 Map of Tonopah, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Tonopah, 2012 Print
    2012 Tonopah
    2012 Print · USGS
    Tonopah and the western slopes of the San Antonio Mountains are mapped here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace the town’s layout from the Tonopah Post Office to industrial sites like the McNamara Mill and family-named landmarks like Mizpah Hill.

  15. 2014 Map of Tonopah, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Tonopah, 2014 Print
    2014 Tonopah
    2014 Print · USGS
    Tonopah stands at the edge of the desert and mountains in the early twenty-first century, showing the modern footprint of this legendary mining hub. Researchers can trace the town's expansion toward Valley View and locate prominent heights like Mt Oddie and Gold Hill.

  16. 2014 Map of Crescent Dunes, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Crescent Dunes, 2014 Print
    2014 Crescent Dunes
    2014 Print · USGS
    The Nevada desert north of the mining hub of Tonopah is documented here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the diagonal routes of Pole Line Rd and Gabbs Pole Line Rd as they pass near the Crescent Dunes.

  17. 2014 Map of Mount Butte, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Mount Butte, 2014 Print
    2014 Mount Butte
    2014 Print · USGS
    The outskirts of Tonopah meet the high desert at the Nye and Esmeralda county line in the early 21st century. Researchers can trace the rugged topography of Mt Butte and Siebert Mtn or follow the route of Millers Cutoff through the Montezuma Valley.

  18. 2018 Map of Mount Butte, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Mount Butte, 2018 Print
    2018 Mount Butte
    2018 Print · USGS
    The Nevada high desert at the Nye and Esmeralda county line is captured here in the late twenty-teens. Researchers can trace the rugged topography of Mt Butte and Siebert Mtn or follow old transport routes like Miller's Cutoff and Gabbs Pole Line Rd.

  19. 2018 Map of Tonopah, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Tonopah, 2018 Print
    2018 Tonopah
    2018 Print · USGS
    The Nevada mining district around Tonopah is shown in detail during the late 2010s. Researchers can trace the local street layout and terrain around historically significant sites like Mizpah Hill, Gold Hill, and the Tonopah AFS military installation.

  20. 2018 Map of Crescent Dunes, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Crescent Dunes, 2018 Print
    2018 Crescent Dunes
    2018 Print · USGS
    Central Nevada's high desert is captured here in the decade following the turn of the millennium, showing a landscape defined by sand and stone. Researchers can trace the paths of Poleline Rd and Gabbs Pole Line Rd as they cut through the basin near Crescent Dunes.

  21. 2021 Map of Mount Butte, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Mount Butte, 2021 Print
    2021 Mount Butte
    2021 Print · USGS
    The high-desert terrain of the Esmeralda and Nye county line is captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and historians can trace the roads into Tonopah Cem and locate landmarks like Mt Butte or the William P Beko Justice Complex.

  22. 2021 Map of Crescent Dunes, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Crescent Dunes, 2021 Print
    2021 Crescent Dunes
    2021 Print · USGS
    The high desert of central Nevada is captured here in the early twenty-first century, spanning the border between Nye and Esmeralda counties. Geologists and desert travelers can trace the contours of the Crescent Dunes and follow the long stretches of Gabbs Pole Line Rd as it cuts through the Big Smoky Valley.

  23. 2021 Map of Tonopah, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Tonopah, 2021 Print
    2021 Tonopah
    2021 Print · USGS
    Tonopah stands at the edge of the desert at the start of the 2020s, showing the town's modern layout amid its famous mineral-rich hills. Researchers can trace the proximity of the settlement to Mizpah Hill, Mt Butler, and the Klondyke Hills.

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