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1970s Maps of Pershing County, Nevada

Explore 7 historic maps of Pershing 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 Pershing 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 Pershing County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.

Pershing County, NV maps

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  1. 1971 Map of Majuba Mtn, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Majuba Mtn, 1973 Print
    1971 Majuba Mtn
    1973 Print · USGS
    In the early seventies, Pershing County remained a rugged landscape of mineral prospects and remote springs. Genealogists and historians can trace old mining sites like the Majuba Hill Mine and Last Chance Mine, or locate isolated landmarks such as Graves near Big Antelope Spring.
  4. 1971 Map of Rye Patch Reservoir South, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Rye Patch Reservoir South, 1974 Print
    1971 Rye Patch Reservoir South
    1974 Print · USGS
    Pershing County's high desert landscape meets the engineering of the mid-twentieth century as the reservoir system manages the river's flow. Genealogists and historians can trace the Old Emigrant Road or locate the site of Humboldt House and Valery (Site).
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1971 Map of Poker Brown, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Poker Brown, 1974 Print
    1971 Poker Brown
    1974 Print · USGS
    Pershing County's high desert reaches and mining history are recorded here during the early 1970s. Researchers can locate remote mineral sites and vital water sources such as Majuba Placers, Cavanaugh Spring, and the namesake Poker Brown landmark.
  10. 1971 Map of Rye Patch Reservoir North, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Rye Patch Reservoir North, 1974 Print
    1971 Rye Patch Reservoir North
    1974 Print · USGS
    Pershing County's water infrastructure is on full display in the early 1970s, focused on the high-desert reach of the Humboldt River. Researchers can trace the exact shorelines of Rye Patch Reservoir and the Upper Pitt-Taylor Reservoir alongside remote sites like Nelson Well.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1971 Map of Alpha Mountain, 1977 Print
    1971 Map of Alpha Mountain, 1977 Print
    1971 Alpha Mountain
    1977 Print · USGS
    The high desert of Pershing County is captured during the early 1970s, revealing a landscape defined by mineral exploration and isolated range lands. Researchers can trace the paths of a Jeep Trail past mining Prospects on Alpha Mountain and a lone Corral.
  16. 1971 Map of Long Canyon, 1977 Print
    1971 Map of Long Canyon, 1977 Print
    1971 Long Canyon
    1977 Print · USGS
    The eastern edges of the Antelope Range meet the Desert Valley in the early 1970s, revealing a landscape shaped by remote mining and high-desert terrain. Genealogists and researchers can trace access along numerous jeep trails to reach the Haystack Mine, localized prospects, and Box Canyon Spring No 2.
  19. 1979 Map of Carson Sink
    1979 Map of Carson Sink
    1979 Carson Sink
    1979 Print · USGS
    In the late seventies, the Churchill County desert shows a landscape shaped by ancient lakebeds and Cold War military needs. Researchers can trace the Southern Pacific rail line past remote outposts like Jessup and historic sites such as the Lovelock Indian Caves.
    2 unique versions available
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