Old Maps of Washoe County, Nevada

Explore 231 old maps of Washoe County, spanning from 1886 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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Washoe County, NV maps

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  1. 1886 Map of Alturas
    1886 Map of Alturas
    1886 Alturas
    1886 Print · USGS
    Covers Washoe County, including Alturas, Cedarville, and other nearby areas

  2. 1886 Map of Granite Range
    1886 Map of Granite Range
    1886 Granite Range
    1886 Print · USGS
    Covers Washoe County, including Gerlach, Empire, and other nearby areas

  3. 1889 Map of Long Valley
    1889 Map of Long Valley
    1889 Long Valley
    1889 Print · USGS
    Covers Washoe County, including Chinatown, Swedes Place, and other nearby areas

  4. 1890 Map of Wadsworth, 1954 Print
    1890 Map of Wadsworth, 1954 Print
    1890 Wadsworth
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Washoe County, including Fernley, Wadsworth, and other nearby areas

  5. 1890 Map of Sierraville, 1955 Print
    1890 Map of Sierraville, 1955 Print
    1890 Sierraville
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Washoe County, including Reno, Portola, and other nearby areas

  6. 1891 Map of Carson
    1891 Map of Carson
    1891 Carson
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers Washoe County, including Reno, Carson City, and other nearby areas

  7. 1891 Map of Truckee
    1891 Map of Truckee
    1891 Truckee
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers Washoe County, including Reno, Truckee, and other nearby areas

  8. 1891 Map of Reno
    1891 Map of Reno
    1891 Reno
    1891 Print · USGS
    Covers Washoe County, including Reno, Sparks, and other nearby areas

  9. 1892 Map of Wadsworth
    1892 Map of Wadsworth
    1892 Wadsworth
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Washoe County, including Fernley, Wadsworth, and other nearby areas

  10. 1892 Map of Sierraville
    1892 Map of Sierraville
    1892 Sierraville
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Washoe County, including Reno, Portola, and other nearby areas

  11. 1892 Map of Alturas
    1892 Map of Alturas
    1892 Alturas
    1892 Print · USGS
    Covers Washoe County, including Alturas, Cedarville, and other nearby areas

  12. 1893 Map of Carson
    1893 Map of Carson
    1893 Carson
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers Washoe County, including Reno, Carson City, and other nearby areas

  13. 1893 Map of Truckee
    1893 Map of Truckee
    1893 Truckee
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers Washoe County, including Reno, Truckee, and other nearby areas

  14. 1893 Map of Reno
    1893 Map of Reno
    1893 Reno
    1893 Print · USGS
    Covers Washoe County, including Reno, Sparks, and other nearby areas

  15. 1894 Map of Granite Range
    1894 Map of Granite Range
    1894 Granite Range
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers Washoe County, including Gerlach, Empire, and other nearby areas

  16. 1894 Map of Wadsworth
    1894 Map of Wadsworth
    1894 Wadsworth
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers Washoe County, including Fernley, Wadsworth, and other nearby areas

  17. 1894 Map of Sierraville
    1894 Map of Sierraville
    1894 Sierraville
    1894 Print · USGS
    Covers Washoe County, including Reno, Portola, and other nearby areas

  18. 1895 Map of Truckee
    1895 Map of Truckee
    1895 Truckee
    1895 Print · USGS
    Covers Washoe County, including Reno, Truckee, and other nearby areas

  19. 1932 Map of Truckee
    1932 Map of Truckee
    1932 Truckee
    1932 Print · USGS
    Covers Washoe County, including Reno, Truckee, and other nearby areas

  20. 1940 Map of Truckee
    1940 Map of Truckee
    1940 Truckee
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Washoe County, including Reno, Truckee, and other nearby areas

  21. 1950 Map of Chilcoot, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Chilcoot, 1952 Print
    1950 Chilcoot
    1952 Print · USGS
    Covers Washoe County, including Chilcoot–Venton, Omira, and other nearby areas

  22. 1950 Map of Virginia City, 1955 Print
    1950 Map of Virginia City, 1955 Print
    1950 Virginia City
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Washoe County, including Reno, Virginia City, and other nearby areas

  23. 1950 Map of Mt. Rose, 1956 Print
    1950 Map of Mt. Rose, 1956 Print
    1950 Mt. Rose
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Washoe County, including Reno, New Washoe City, and other nearby areas

  24. 1950 Map of Reno, 1957 Print
    1950 Map of Reno, 1957 Print
    1950 Reno
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Washoe County, including Reno, Sparks, and other nearby areas

  25. 1951 Map of Reno
    1951 Map of Reno
    1951 Reno
    1951 Print · USGS
    Covers Washoe County, including Reno, Sparks, and other nearby areas

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