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1960s Maps of Malheur County, Oregon

Explore 52 historic maps of Malheur County 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 Malheur County's landscape evolved across the 1960s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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

Malheur County, OR maps

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  1. 1961 Map of Disaster Peak, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Disaster Peak, 1963 Print
    1961 Disaster Peak
    1963 Print · USGS
    The high desert of Humboldt County and the Oregon border comes into focus in the early sixties, showing a landscape of remote mines and cattle ranching. Trace old mining claims at the Moonlight Mine, locate high-country water at Yellow Rose Sprs, and find the remote Rio King Ranch.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1962 Map of Boise
    1962 Map of Boise
    1962 Boise
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Treasure Valley at the start of the sixties reveals a landscape of expanding towns and complex irrigation networks along the Snake River. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of modern Idaho through markers like Initial Point, the mining history of Silver City, and the early infrastructure of Lucky Peak Dam.
  7. 1962 Map of Vya
    1962 Map of Vya
    1962 Vya
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Nevada and Oregon borderlands in the early sixties reveal a landscape of isolated ranching outposts and high-desert mining. Researchers can trace historic family holdings like the Denio Ranch or locate early mineral sites including the Mcadoo Mine and Iron King Mine.
  10. 1962 Map of Adel, 1963 Print
    1962 Map of Adel, 1963 Print
    1962 Adel
    1963 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Oregon in the early sixties reveals a landscape of massive basins, remote ranches, and expansive wildlife refuges. Researchers can locate vanished rural infrastructure like the Trout Creek School or trace early routes through Adel and Frenchglen.
  13. 1964 Map of Bridgeport, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Bridgeport, 1966 Print
    1964 Bridgeport
    1966 Print · USGS
    Eastern Oregon gold country comes into sharp focus during the mid-1960s, showing a landscape shaped by early mining and water management. Researchers can trace the ruins of Malheur City and Eldorado or locate specific workings like the Humboldt Mine and Iron Door Mine.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1964 Map of Brogan, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Brogan, 1966 Print
    1964 Brogan
    1966 Print · USGS
    Eastern Oregon ranching life in the 1960s is preserved here through the remote outposts and water sources of Malheur County. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks like Juniper Mtn Ranch, the Brogan Cem, and Richie Flat.
  19. 1964 Map of Ironside, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Ironside, 1966 Print
    1964 Ironside
    1966 Print · USGS
    Ironside and the surrounding high country of the Oregon borderlands are captured here in the mid-sixties. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of this ranching community through the Ironside Sch, the Golden Eagle Mine, and the historic Treaty Boundary.
  22. 1965 Map of Nyssa, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Nyssa, 1967 Print
    1965 Nyssa
    1967 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Oregon and Idaho come alive in the mid-1960s as the Snake River winds past Nyssa and its surrounding agricultural islands. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like the De Lamar Grange Hall, the Union Pacific rail lines, and the extensive irrigation networks of Farmers Ditch.
  25. 1965 Map of Parma, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Parma, 1967 Print
    1965 Parma
    1967 Print · USGS
    Western Idaho's river junctions and rail corridors come into focus in the mid-sixties as the irrigation network supports the growing valley. Researchers can trace family roots at Parma Cem, locate the Apple Valley Sch, or explore the grounds of the University of Idaho Agriculture Experiment Sta.
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1966 Map of Clover Creek Ranch, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Clover Creek Ranch, 1968 Print
    1966 Clover Creek Ranch
    1968 Print · USGS
    Malheur County ranching culture is preserved here in the mid-1960s, showing a landscape shaped by historical boundaries and water rights. Researchers can trace the Old Indian Treaty Boundary and locate family landmarks like Clover Creek Ranch, Jenkins Ranch, and a remote Cem.
  31. 1966 Map of Harper, 1968 Print
    1966 Map of Harper, 1968 Print
    1966 Harper
    1968 Print · USGS
    Eastern Oregon ranching and rail infrastructure define this mid-century portrait of Malheur County. Researchers can trace the Union Pacific line through Harper and locate remote landmarks like Westfall, Buckaroo Cabin, and the Cem near Bully Creek.
  34. 1966 Map of Westfall Butte, 1971 Print
    1966 Map of Westfall Butte, 1971 Print
    1966 Westfall Butte
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Malheur River canyon in the mid-1960s was a vital corridor for ranching and the Union Pacific Railroad. Genealogists and historians can locate remote landmarks like Jonesboro, Becker Horse Camp, and the tracks leading to Tunnel Spur.
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1966 Map of Beulah, 1971 Print
    1966 Map of Beulah, 1971 Print
    1966 Beulah
    1971 Print · USGS
    The high desert of Malheur County comes alive in this mid-century survey, centered on the Beulah Reservoir and the North Fork Malheur River. Researchers can trace early infrastructure and local genealogy through landmarks like Agency Valley Cem, the Agency Valley Dam, and the Old Indian Treaty Boundary.
    2 unique versions available
  40. 1967 Map of Graveyard Point, 1970 Print
    1967 Map of Graveyard Point, 1970 Print
    1967 Graveyard Point
    1970 Print · USGS
    Eastern Oregon's arid borderlands come into focus in the late sixties, showcasing a landscape of high-desert irrigation and early historical sites. Researchers can find the Graveyard Point Historical Marker and trace the paths of Succor Creek and Sage Basin Creek.
    2 unique versions available
  43. 1967 Map of Pelican Point, 1971 Print
    1967 Map of Pelican Point, 1971 Print
    1967 Pelican Point
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Owyhee canyonlands of Malheur County come into focus in the late sixties, showing the reach of the reservoir and its remote backcountry access. Trace the path of jeep trails to landmarks like Pelican Point, the isolated Landing Strip, and the geological formations of the Honeycombs.
  46. 1967 Map of Diamond Butte, 1971 Print
    1967 Map of Diamond Butte, 1971 Print
    1967 Diamond Butte
    1971 Print · USGS
    The high desert of Malheur County in the late sixties reveals a landscape of deep canyons and rising waters. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Watson Cem and trace the original course of the Owyhee River through Lake Owyhee.
    3 unique versions available
  49. 1967 Map of Vale East, 1971 Print
    1967 Map of Vale East, 1971 Print
    1967 Vale East
    1971 Print · USGS
    Vale and the surrounding Malheur River valley are captured in the late sixties, showing a community built on the convergence of major waterways and rail. Genealogists and local historians can locate Pioneer Cem, trace the Union Pacific line, and explore the terrain around Vale Butte.
    3 unique versions available
  52. 1967 Map of Cairo, 1971 Print
    1967 Map of Cairo, 1971 Print
    1967 Cairo
    1971 Print · USGS
    The agricultural heart of Malheur County is captured here in the late sixties, showing a landscape defined by an intricate web of desert irrigation. Local historians can trace the foundations of Cairo Junction and Mallett through landmarks like the Cairo Sch, Arcadia Sch, and the Malheur Butte Ch.
  55. 1967 Map of Rockville, 1971 Print
    1967 Map of Rockville, 1971 Print
    1967 Rockville
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Oregon-Idaho borderlands in the late 1960s reveal a landscape of remote settlements and early transit history near Rockville. Genealogists and historians can trace the Rockville Cem, the Rockville Sch, and the historical Stage Station Site.
  58. 1967 Map of Owyhee Dam, 1971 Print
    1967 Map of Owyhee Dam, 1971 Print
    1967 Owyhee Dam
    1971 Print · USGS
    In the late 1960s, the high desert of Malheur County was defined by the massive Owyhee Dam and its complex irrigation network. Trace the engineering of the era through a series of siphons and aqueducts alongside natural landmarks like Deer Butte and Shively Hot Spring.
  61. 1967 Map of Vines Hill, 1971 Print
    1967 Map of Vines Hill, 1971 Print
    1967 Vines Hill
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Malheur River valley in the late sixties shows a landscape of precision irrigation and rail transit. Trace the vital desert water systems of the Vale Oregon Canal and Farmers Ditch alongside the Union Pacific line.
  64. 1967 Map of Pole Creek Top, 1971 Print
    1967 Map of Pole Creek Top, 1971 Print
    1967 Pole Creek Top
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Oregon and Idaho borderlands appear in the late sixties as a land of high-elevation basins and remote water management. Trace early ranching infrastructure and remote terrain features such as Spanish Charlie Basin, Mitzi Reservoir, and Antelope Spring.
  67. 1967 Map of Bannock Ridge, 1971 Print
    1967 Map of Bannock Ridge, 1971 Print
    1967 Bannock Ridge
    1971 Print · USGS
    Malheur County in the late sixties reveals a sparse high-desert landscape centered on the massive Bannock Ridge. Genealogists and historians can trace isolated human activity at Brooks Cabin and follow the essential water network of Currant Spring and Sulphur Spring.
    2 unique versions available
  70. 1967 Map of Sourdough Spring, 1971 Print
    1967 Map of Sourdough Spring, 1971 Print
    1967 Sourdough Spring
    1971 Print · USGS
    Malheur County, Oregon, is captured in the late sixties as a land of remote springs and high-altitude basins. Local historians can trace the essential water network of the era, from Sourdough Spring and Whiskey Spring to the Wildcat Canyon Reservoir.
  73. 1967 Map of The Elbow, 1971 Print
    1967 Map of The Elbow, 1971 Print
    1967 The Elbow
    1971 Print · USGS
    Malheur County’s high desert landscape was defined by the rising waters of the Owyhee during the late sixties. Researchers can trace recreation and topography at Lake Owyhee State Park, the V W McCormack Area, and the landmark Nannys Nipple.
    2 unique versions available
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