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Old Maps of Ruch, Oregon for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 13 historic maps of Ruch. 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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Ruch, OR maps

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  1. 1908 Map of Grants Pass
    1908 Map of Grants Pass
    1908 Grants Pass
    1908 Print · USGS
    The Rogue River valley and Siskiyou Mountains are shown here during a peak era of mineral extraction and rail expansion. Researchers can trace historic claims like the Granite Hill Mine or find early settlements such as Woodville and Wilderville before modern development altered the landscape.
    5 unique versions available
  4. 1954 Map of Ruch, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Ruch, 1956 Print
    1954 Ruch
    1956 Print · USGS
    The foothills of the Siskiyous in the 1950s show a landscape of active mining and forest management. Researchers can trace historic mineral claims like the Layton Mine or find early recreational and administrative sites like McKee Bridge Camp and Star Ranger Station.
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1955 Map of Medford, 1964 Print
    1955 Map of Medford, 1964 Print
    1955 Medford
    1964 Print · USGS
    Southern Oregon's valley towns and high peaks are captured here in the mid-1950s, showing the region before the completion of the modern interstate system. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of timber and mining outposts from Wolf Creek to Butte Falls and the early roads to Crater Lake.
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1957 Map of Medford
    1957 Map of Medford
    1957 Medford
    1957 Print · USGS
    Southern Oregon during the mid-fifties is captured here as a region of growing valley cities and vast timberlands. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-road corridors connecting Medford, Jacksonville, and Grants Pass to more remote locales like Wolf Creek or Butte Falls.
  13. 1958 Map of Medford
    1958 Map of Medford
    1958 Medford
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southern Oregon's Rogue River valley thrived in the 1950s as a crossroads of rail and road. Researchers can trace the legacy of timber and tourism through Southern Pacific RR lines and landmarks like Crater Lake and Oregon Caves National Monument.
  16. 1983 Map of Ruch
    1983 Map of Ruch
    1983 Ruch
    1983 Print · USGS
    The northern Applegate Valley comes into focus in the early 1980s, centered on the community of Ruch and its rugged surrounding peaks. Researchers can locate recreation landmarks like Cantrall-Buckley Park and trace mountain topography from Negro Ben Mtn to Squaw Peak.
  19. 1989 Map of Grants Pass, 1990 Print
    1989 Map of Grants Pass, 1990 Print
    1989 Grants Pass
    1990 Print · USGS
    Southern Oregon's river valleys and mountain ranges are captured here in the late eighties, just as the region’s recreation and transit networks were maturing. Local historians can trace old settlements like Waldo and Holland or follow the Southern Pacific line through Grants Pass.
  22. 1996 Map of Ruch, 1998 Print
    1996 Map of Ruch, 1998 Print
    1996 Ruch
    1998 Print · USGS
    The Applegate Valley in the mid-1990s is shown here as a landscape of timbered peaks and riverside settlements. Genealogists and hikers can locate family-named landmarks like Offenbacher Point and historical crossings like McKee Bridge.
  25. 2011 Map of Ruch, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Ruch, 2011 Print
    2011 Ruch
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Ruch, including McKee Bridge, Jackson County, and other nearby areas
  28. 2014 Map of Ruch, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Ruch, 2014 Print
    2014 Ruch
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Ruch, including McKee Bridge, Jackson County, and other nearby areas
  31. 2017 Map of Ruch, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Ruch, 2017 Print
    2017 Ruch
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Ruch, including McKee Bridge, Jackson County, and other nearby areas
  34. 2020 Map of Ruch, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Ruch, 2020 Print
    2020 Ruch
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Ruch, including McKee Bridge, Jackson County, and other nearby areas
  37. 2024 Map of Ruch, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Ruch, 2024 Print
    2024 Ruch
    2024 Print · USGS
    The Applegate River valley south of Medford comes into focus in this contemporary survey of its mountain-ringed settlements and historic water systems. Local researchers can trace the course of the China Ditch and Swayne Ditch or locate family-named landmarks like Offenbacher Point.
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