Old Maps of Rock Creek, Oregon for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 6 historic maps of Rock Creek. 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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Rock Creek, OR maps

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  1. 1901 Map of Sumpter
    1901 Map of Sumpter
    1901 Sumpter
    1901 Print · USGS
    The Oregon gold boom is at its peak in this turn-of-the-century survey of the high Elkhorn Range. Miners and genealogists can trace the early rail corridor of the Sumpter Valley River and locate historic camps like Bourne, Belleview, and French Diggings.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1955 Map of Canyon City, 1966 Print
    1955 Map of Canyon City, 1966 Print
    1955 Canyon City
    1966 Print · USGS
    Central Oregon's high desert and timber country are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the rugged ranching and logging landscape. Trace the path of the Sumpter Valley Ry or locate remote settlements like Izee, Whitney, and Ritter.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1959 Map of Canyon City
    1959 Map of Canyon City
    1959 Canyon City
    1959 Print · USGS
    Eastern Oregon in the late fifties was a landscape of high timber and remote river valleys shaped by the cattle and mining trades. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Sumpter Valley RR and find early settlements like Antone, Richmond, and Dayville.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1972 Map of Rock Creek, 1976 Print
    1972 Map of Rock Creek, 1976 Print
    1972 Rock Creek
    1976 Print · USGS
    North Powder Valley is shown in the early 1970s, revealing a complex landscape of irrigation ditches and timber heritage. Researchers can locate the Yankee Sawmill (Site), the Muddy Creek Sch, and geothermal Fisher Hot Springs.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1987 Map of Bates
    1987 Map of Bates
    1987 Bates
    1987 Print · USGS
    Eastern Oregon's rugged mining and timber heartland is detailed here in the late 1980s. Local historians and genealogists can trace the Sumpter Valley Railroad and find historic mining sites like the Standard Mine and settlements at Greenhorn or Galena.

  6. 2024 Map of Rock Creek, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Rock Creek, 2024 Print
    2024 Rock Creek
    2024 Print · USGS
    The North Powder Valley and Elkhorn Mountains meet in this contemporary survey of eastern Oregon ranching country. Genealogists and researchers can trace the intricate irrigation network of Gardner Mill Race Ditch and family landmarks like Fisher Hot Springs or Clapp Meadow.

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