1960s Maps of Sherman County, Oregon

Explore 8 historic maps of Sherman 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 Sherman 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 Sherman County's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.


Sherman County, OR maps

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  1. 1962 Map of Sherars Bridge
    1962 Map of Sherars Bridge
    1962 Sherars Bridge
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Deschutes River canyon serves as a vital transit and recreation corridor during the early sixties. Follow the historic rail lines of the Northern Pacific and trace local landmarks like Sherars Bridge, Warner Cemetery, and Sherar.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1962 Map of Erskine, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Erskine, 1964 Print
    1962 Erskine
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Deschutes River canyon in Sherman County remained a vital transportation artery in the early sixties as competing rail lines navigated its steep walls. Researchers can trace the junction of the Oregon Trunk Railroad and Spokane Portland and Seattle, or locate rural sites like Erskine and the IOOF Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1962 Map of Summit Ridge, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Summit Ridge, 1964 Print
    1962 Summit Ridge
    1964 Print · USGS
    The high plateau of Wasco and Sherman counties comes into focus in the early sixties, centered on the dramatic rise of Summit Ridge. Researchers can trace the riverfront rail operations of the Oregon Trunk and Spokane Portland and Seattle Ry and locate remote landmarks like Ferry Canyon and Center Ridge Road.

  4. 1962 Map of Sinamox, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Sinamox, 1964 Print
    1962 Sinamox
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Deschutes River canyon serves as a vital rail corridor in the early 1960s, carrying heavy transit through the high desert. Genealogists and rail historians can trace the remote outposts of Sinamox and Oakbrook alongside the Oregon Trunk railroad.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1962 Map of Grass Valley, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Grass Valley, 1964 Print
    1962 Grass Valley
    1964 Print · USGS
    Grass Valley and the surrounding Sherman County plateau are shown here during the early 1960s as a vital railroad and ranching corridor. Researchers can locate the Michigan Cem, trace the Union Pacific line, and find the small community of Eakin.

  6. 1962 Map of Maupin, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Maupin, 1964 Print
    1962 Maupin
    1964 Print · USGS
    Maupin and the Deschutes River canyon come to life in the early sixties as the railroad and river define the local landscape. Researchers can trace the Oregon Trunk rail line past the Fish Hatchery at Oak Springs and through the riverside settlement of Cambrai.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1964 Map of Turner Butte, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Turner Butte, 1965 Print
    1964 Turner Butte
    1965 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Gilliam County comes into focus in this survey of the high desert along the Sherman Co Gilliam Co border. Trace the historical Oregon Trail (Approximate Route), the Union Pacific tracks, and the remote settlement of Barnett near the John Day River.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1964 Map of Mc Donald, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Mc Donald, 1965 Print
    1964 Mc Donald
    1965 Print · USGS
    The high plateau of Sherman County meets the John Day River in the mid-1960s, preserving the intersecting paths of early pioneers. You can trace the historic Oregon Trail and Barlow Cutoff as they descend toward the river crossing at McDonald Ford.
    2 unique versions available

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