1960s Maps of Reno, Nevada

Explore 10 historic maps of Reno from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — 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 Reno's landscape evolved across the 1960s, 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 1960s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Reno's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.


Reno, NV maps

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  1. 1960 Map of Reno
    1960 Map of Reno
    1960 Reno
    1960 Print · USGS
    The high desert of western Nevada comes alive in this mid-century survey of the Reno-Tahoe region. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Southern Pacific RR and locate remote outposts such as Olinghouse, Nixon, and the Olinghouse Mine.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1960 Map of Chico
    1960 Map of Chico
    1960 Chico
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Northern California high country and Sacramento Valley meet in this 1960s-era landscape of mining towns and river settlements. Trace the rail-and-water economy of the gold country through the Empire Mine, Beale Air Force Base, and the Western Pacific Railroad.

  3. 1960 Map of Virginia City, 1976 Print
    1960 Map of Virginia City, 1976 Print
    1960 Virginia City
    1976 Print · USGS
    The Comstock Lode is shown in detail at mid-century, mapping the industrial footprint of the silver mining boom. Genealogists and historians can locate mining infrastructure, the Sutro Tunnel, and settlements like Gold Hill, Silver City, and American Flat.

  4. 1967 Map of Verdi, 1970 Print
    1967 Map of Verdi, 1970 Print
    1967 Verdi
    1970 Print · USGS
    Washoe County at the height of the late sixties reveals a landscape of transit and mining legacy along the California-Nevada border. Trace the historic Southern Pacific rail lines through Verdi and identify old workings like the Red Metal Mine or the Poeveille (Site).
    5 unique versions available

  5. 1967 Map of Reno NE, 1970 Print
    1967 Map of Reno NE, 1970 Print
    1967 Reno NE
    1970 Print · USGS
    The northern reaches of the Truckee Meadows show a period of rapid mid-century growth near the Reno-Stead Airport. Researchers can trace the development of Lemmon Valley through its state-named streets, the Lemmon Valley Sch, and numerous local Sandpit sites.
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1967 Map of Steamboat, 1971 Print
    1967 Map of Steamboat, 1971 Print
    1967 Steamboat
    1971 Print · USGS
    Washoe and Storey counties meet along the rugged Virginia Range during the late sixties, where mining prospects and ranching roads intersect. Genealogists and researchers can locate Washington (Site), the Brown-Washoe Sch No 3, and the Castle Peak Mine.
    4 unique versions available

  7. 1967 Map of Reno, 1971 Print
    1967 Map of Reno, 1971 Print
    1967 Reno
    1971 Print · USGS
    Reno and Sparks appear in the late sixties as the Truckee River valley transforms into a major regional hub. Genealogists and local historians can trace family neighborhoods, schools like Maxwell Sch, and landmarks including the Reno-Sparks Indian Colony and Mountain View Cem.
    4 unique versions available

  8. 1967 Map of Reno NW, 1971 Print
    1967 Map of Reno NW, 1971 Print
    1967 Reno NW
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Nevada-California borderlands near Reno emerge in the late sixties as aviation and rail hubs. Trace the layout of Reno-Stead Airport or locate old mining sites like the Antelope Mine and Copperfield along the Western Pacific line.
    4 unique versions available

  9. 1968 Map of Mt. Rose NW, 1972 Print
    1968 Map of Mt. Rose NW, 1972 Print
    1968 Mt. Rose NW
    1972 Print · USGS
    The eastern front of the Carson Range comes into focus in the late 1960s, showing the high-altitude water systems and rail lines west of Reno. Researchers can trace the path of the Southern Pacific and locate mountain landmarks like Hunter Lake and Big Meadows Springs.
    5 unique versions available

  10. 1969 Map of Mt. Rose NE, 1972 Print
    1969 Map of Mt. Rose NE, 1972 Print
    1969 Mt. Rose NE
    1972 Print · USGS
    Reno's southern expansion and the surrounding ranch lands are captured here just as the suburban footprint began to reshape the Truckee Meadows in the late sixties. Researchers can trace the intersection of early irrigation at Steamboat Ditch with landmarks like Wheeler Ranch and the Reno Municipal Airport.
    4 unique versions available

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