Old Maps of Bisti, Eastern Navajo Agency for Metal Detecting
Plan your next treasure hunt with 11 historic maps of Bisti. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.
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Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Bisti.
Bisti, Eastern Navajo Agency maps
(11)- 1889 Map of Chaco1889 Chaco1889 Print · USGSNorthwestern New Mexico appears here in the late nineteenth century as a frontier of emerging river settlements and high-desert springs. Researchers can trace early footprints at Farmington and Aztec, or locate watering points like Sheep Spring and Seven Lakes.
- 1892 Map of Chaco1892 Chaco1892 Print · USGSNorthwestern New Mexico in the late nineteenth century reveals the early river-side foundations of the Four Corners region. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of Farmington, Aztec, and Jewett along the San Juan River and the high desert outpost of Seven Lakes.5 unique versions available
- 1927 Map of Sulphur Spring1927 Sulphur Spring1927 Print · USGSSan Juan County was a region of remote outposts and river crossings during the late 1920s. Researchers can trace the early desert road network including the Shiprock Gallup Highway and locate historic hubs like Wheeler Trading Post and Bisti Trading Post.
- 1928 Map of Kirtland, 1955 Print1928 Kirtland1955 Print · USGSSan Juan County at the close of the 1920s shows a landscape of riverfront farming and remote desert commerce. Genealogists and historians can trace the network of isolated hubs like Wheeler Trading Post, Nava PO, and the early workings of a Coal Mine.
- 1932 Map of Kirtland1932 Kirtland1932 Print · USGSThe Navajo Nation's high desert landscape and the San Juan River valley are documented here in the early thirties. Genealogists and historians can trace essential early hubs like the Wheeler Trading Post, the Oil Pumping Sta near Barber Peak, and the community at Fruitland.
- 1954 Map of Shiprock1954 Shiprock1954 Print · USGSThe Four Corners region in the mid-fifties reveals a vast landscape of tribal lands and desert landmarks. Researchers can trace the mid-century footprints of the Navajo Indian Reservation, identifying remote Trading Posts, the early growth of Farmington, and the iconic spire of Ship Rock.5 unique versions available
- 1958 Map of Shiprock1958 Shiprock1958 Print · USGSThe Four Corners region in the mid-fifties shows a vast network of remote outposts and river settlements. You can locate numerous historic sites like the Emmanuel Mission and several commercial hubs such as Burnham Trading Post and Bisti Trading Post.
- 1959 Map of Shiprock1959 Shiprock1959 Print · USGSThe Four Corners region comes alive in the mid-fifties, showing the high desert outposts and river-valley towns of the Navajo Nation and San Juan County. Genealogists and researchers can locate remote landmarks like the Burnham Trading Post, Two Grey Hills, and the early Helium Plant.
- 1966 Map of Bisti Trading Post, 1969 Print1966 Bisti Trading Post1969 Print · USGSSan Juan County was a landscape of remote outposts and rising industry in the mid-sixties. Local researchers can trace the reach of the Navajo Indian Reservation, locate the isolated Bisti Trading Post, and identify early Mines along Hunter Wash.2 unique versions available
- 1980 Map of Toadlena, 1981 Print1980 Toadlena1981 Print · USGSSan Juan County and the Navajo Nation are shown in the 1980s as a landscape of high mesas and desert washes. Trace the routes between Toadlena, the Tsaya Trading Post, and the ancient grounds of Chaco Canyon National Monument.3 unique versions available
- 2023 Map of Bisti Trading Post, 2023 Print2023 Bisti Trading Post2023 Print · USGSSan Juan County in the 2020s remains a landscape of dramatic badlands and quiet service routes. Researchers can trace the boundaries of the Bisti/De-Na-Zin Wilderness and follow the path of Hunter Wash across the Chaco Plateau.
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