1990s Maps of Malheur County, Oregon

Explore 42 historic maps of Malheur County from the 1990s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1990s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Malheur County, OR maps

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  1. 1990 Map of Mormon Basin
    1990 Map of Mormon Basin
    1990 Mormon Basin
    1990 Print · USGS
    The Baker and Malheur county line runs through this rugged mining district as it appeared in the late twentieth century. Genealogists and historians can locate former settlements at Amelia and Miller, or trace old workings at the Sunday Hill Mine.

  2. 1990 Map of Brady Creek
    1990 Map of Brady Creek
    1990 Brady Creek
    1990 Print · USGS
    Malheur County’s high country is captured here in the late twentieth century, showing a landscape of remote ranching and essential water sources. You can trace early land use through named features like Juniper Mtn Ranch, Homestead Spring, and the Upper Buckbrush Reservoir.

  3. 1990 Map of South Mountain
    1990 Map of South Mountain
    1990 South Mountain
    1990 Print · USGS
    Malheur County’s high desert landscape is documented here in the 1990s, centered on the heights of South Mountain. Researchers can trace remote ranching outposts and vital water sources like Hinkle Ranch, Perry Ranch, and the Alfred Reservoir.

  4. 1990 Map of Westfall
    1990 Map of Westfall
    1990 Westfall
    1990 Print · USGS
    The settlement of Westfall and a preserved segment of the Oregon Trail define this corner of Malheur County in the late twentieth century. Researchers can trace historic water routes and pioneer paths through landmarks like Zimmerman Ditch, Cemetery Spring, and the Open Pit Mines.

  5. 1990 Map of Ironside
    1990 Map of Ironside
    1990 Ironside
    1990 Print · USGS
    Malheur County, Oregon, is shown here as it appeared in the late twentieth century, centered on the settlement of Ironside. Researchers can trace the path of the Old Indian Treaty Boundary and locate water sources like Mud Flat Spring and the Rock Quarry Reservoir.

  6. 1990 Map of Scratch Post Butte
    1990 Map of Scratch Post Butte
    1990 Scratch Post Butte
    1990 Print · USGS
    Malheur County during the late twentieth century is defined here by high-desert rangeland and the historic Indian Treaty Boundary. Genealogists and historians can trace topographic landmarks like Scratch Post Butte, Smith Reservoir, and the remote Juniper Mountain.

  7. 1990 Map of Bridgeport
    1990 Map of Bridgeport
    1990 Bridgeport
    1990 Print · USGS
    Eastern Oregon mining history is etched into this late twentieth-century landscape where Baker and Malheur counties meet. Researchers can trace the footprints of old hydraulic systems like the Eldorado Ditch and locate historic hubs including China Town and Malheur City.

  8. 1990 Map of Namorf
    1990 Map of Namorf
    1990 Namorf
    1990 Print · USGS
    Eastern Oregon's high desert reveals its late-twentieth-century ranching and water infrastructure along the Malheur River canyon. Researchers can trace remote landmarks like the settlement of Namorf, the rugged Hog Ridge, and numerous livestock springs like Tumbleweed Spring.

  9. 1990 Map of Cow Valley West
    1990 Map of Cow Valley West
    1990 Cow Valley West
    1990 Print · USGS
    Malheur County's high-desert rangeland is captured here as it appeared in the early nineties. Researchers can trace the drainage patterns of Cow Valley and locate landmarks like the settlement of Bonita or the heights of Worsham Butte.

  10. 1990 Map of Buckbrush Creek
    1990 Map of Buckbrush Creek
    1990 Buckbrush Creek
    1990 Print · USGS
    High desert water management in Malheur County is on full display in the 1990s, when ranching and irrigation shaped the landscape. Researchers can trace historical water sources like Chalk Spring and Clover Ditch or locate prominent landmarks such as Little Poison Butte.

  11. 1990 Map of Devils Heel
    1990 Map of Devils Heel
    1990 Devils Heel
    1990 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Baker and Malheur counties come into focus in the 1990s as a region of complex water management and high-desert ranching. Researchers can trace the layout of Milk Ranch, the industrial footprint of Open Pit Mines, and the passage through Eldorado Pass.

  12. 1990 Map of Swede Flat
    1990 Map of Swede Flat
    1990 Swede Flat
    1990 Print · USGS
    Malheur County ranching country is mapped here in the late twentieth century, showing the remote high-plateau landscape of eastern Oregon. Researchers can trace historic range improvements and water sources like Bannock Corral Spring, Swede Flat Reservoir, and Rock Cabin Spring No 2.

  13. 1990 Map of Westfall Butte
    1990 Map of Westfall Butte
    1990 Westfall Butte
    1990 Print · USGS
    High-desert ranching and water management define this Malheur County landscape as it appeared in the late eighties. Researchers can locate remote outposts like Blicker Horse Camp and trace the network of water sources from Westfall Butte to Gregory Creek Reservoir.

  14. 1990 Map of Cow Valley East
    1990 Map of Cow Valley East
    1990 Cow Valley East
    1990 Print · USGS
    High desert ranching and water management define this eastern Oregon landscape in the mid-1980s. Researchers can trace the drainage patterns of Malheur Reservoir or locate specific landmarks like the Radio Tower and Corral near Cow Valley.

  15. 1990 Map of Becker Creek
    1990 Map of Becker Creek
    1990 Becker Creek
    1990 Print · USGS
    Malheur County’s high-desert landscape is documented here in the late twentieth century, showing a remote region defined by water management and mining. Genealogists and historians can trace old water rights and mineral claims through Huntington Junction, Pole Creek Reservoir, and numerous Prospects.

  16. 1990 Map of Jonesboro
    1990 Map of Jonesboro
    1990 Jonesboro
    1990 Print · USGS
    In the Malheur River valley during the late twentieth century, ranching and irrigation dictated the local landscape. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Vaughn Peach Ranch, D Jones Ranch, and the early infrastructure of the Jonesboro Canal.

  17. 1990 Map of Little Valley
    1990 Map of Little Valley
    1990 Little Valley
    1990 Print · USGS
    The high desert ranching country of eastern Oregon is captured in the 1990s as it manages water through Little Valley. Researchers can locate Jordan Ranch, the small settlement of Harper, and a network of siphons and canals.

  18. 1990 Map of Wendt Butte
    1990 Map of Wendt Butte
    1990 Wendt Butte
    1990 Print · USGS
    The high-desert terrain of Malheur and Baker Counties is captured here in the late twentieth century, showing a landscape shaped by mining and water scarcity. Researchers can trace historical sites like the Golden Eagle Mine and numerous water sources including Cave Hollow Spring and Koonitz Spring.

  19. 1990 Map of Brogan
    1990 Map of Brogan
    1990 Brogan
    1990 Print · USGS
    Brogan and the surrounding high-desert slopes of Malheur County are documented here in the late twentieth century. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Brogan Cem, the PO, and remote sites like Boston Horse Camp near Cottonwood Mountain.

  20. 1990 Map of Little Black Canyon
    1990 Map of Little Black Canyon
    1990 Little Black Canyon
    1990 Print · USGS
    Malheur County ranching and water management are frozen in time on this 1990 survey of the Oregon high desert. Local historians and land researchers can trace the development of isolated outposts like Lawrence Ranch and numerous water features including Swamp Creek Reservoir and Black Canyon Reservoir.

  21. 1990 Map of Little Juniper Spring
    1990 Map of Little Juniper Spring
    1990 Little Juniper Spring
    1990 Print · USGS
    Malheur County ranching country is shown here in the late twentieth century, before modern changes. Researchers can trace land use through named water features like Little Juniper Spring, Jenkins Res No 1, and Hanna Reservoir.

  22. 1990 Map of Harper
    1990 Map of Harper
    1990 Harper
    1990 Print · USGS
    Malheur County ranching and water management are front and center in this late-century survey of the Harper Valley area. Local historians can trace the movement of water and livestock through features like the Harper Canal, Buckaroo Cabin, and Harper Junction.

  23. 1990 Map of Log Creek
    1990 Map of Log Creek
    1990 Log Creek
    1990 Print · USGS
    Malheur County ranching and water management are captured here in the late twentieth century. You can locate remote landmarks like the Abandoned Airstrip, a small Cem, and a series of livestock waters such as Jordan Reservoir.

  24. 1990 Map of Clover Creek Ranch
    1990 Map of Clover Creek Ranch
    1990 Clover Creek Ranch
    1990 Print · USGS
    High-desert ranching life in Malheur County is documented here during the late twentieth century. Genealogists and researchers can trace the isolated Clover Creek Ranch complex, its private Landing Strip, and the intricate Ditch system near Wheaton Creek.

  25. 1990 Map of Clevenger Butte, 1991 Print
    1990 Map of Clevenger Butte, 1991 Print
    1990 Clevenger Butte
    1991 Print · USGS
    Malheur County ranching and forest lands are captured in the 1990s as the high country maintains its traditional character. Researchers can trace historic river access at Lockhart Crossing or locate remote outposts like The Holdout Cow Camp near Clevenger Butte.

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