1960s Maps of Utah

1. 1960 Map of Ogden

   

   1960 Ogden

   1960 Print · USGS

   In the mid-1950s, this region of the American West balanced military expansion with frontier history along the Union Pacific RR. Genealogists and historians can trace old settlements like Fort Bridger, the residential growth of Washington Terrace, and industrial sites from the Hill AFB complex to the coal mines of Kemmerer.

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4. 1960 Map of Grand Canyon

   

   1960 Grand Canyon

   1960 Print · USGS

   The Arizona strip and the Colorado River corridor appear in the 1950s as a vast network of isolated plateaus and remote outposts. Researchers can trace historic ranching and tribal lands including Supai, the Kaibab Indian Reservation, and the Mt Trumbull Post Office.

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7. 1960 Map of Lund

   

   1960 Lund

   1960 Print · USGS

   Eastern Nevada and the Utah borderlands are mapped here during the mid-twentieth century, showing a landscape of high peaks and isolated ranching outposts. Researchers can locate remote mining sites like the Tungsten Queen Mine and early settlements including Lund and Shoshone.

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10. 1960 Map of Salt Lake City

    

    1960 Salt Lake City

    1960 Print · USGS

    The Wasatch Front and High Uintas are captured mid-century as the Salt Lake Valley underwent significant postwar expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Union Pacific and locate established landmarks such as Fort Douglas, Camp Williams, and the Bingham Canyon Mine.

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13. 1960 Map of Price

    

    1960 Price

    1960 Print · USGS

    Central Utah in the late fifties was a landscape of coal-hauling railroads and high plateau settlements. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rail-to-river economy from Price to the mountain mining camps of Hiawatha, Dragerton, and Sunnyside.

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16. 1960 Map of Escalante

    

    1960 Escalante

    1960 Print · USGS

    Southern Utah and northern Arizona appear at a historic turning point in the late fifties as Lake Powell begins to reshape the canyons. Researchers can trace remote sites like Goulding Trading Post, a lonely Uranium Mine, and Coyote Ranches before the reservoir's rise.

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19. 1960 Map of Salina

    

    1960 Salina

    1960 Print · USGS

    The high plateaus and canyonlands of south-central Utah appear in the early sixties as a region of remote ranching towns and developing parklands. Researchers can trace historic settlements like Fruita and Loa or locate the uranium mines and the tracks of the Denver and Rio Grande Western RR.

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22. 1960 Map of Moab

    

    1960 Moab

    1960 Print · USGS

    The canyonlands and high plateaus of the Utah-Colorado border are shown here during the mid-century uranium boom. Researchers can trace the river-and-rail corridors of the Colorado River and the Denver and Rio Grande Western near Moab and Uravan.

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25. 1960 Map of Vernal

    

    1960 Vernal

    1960 Print · USGS

    Northeastern Utah was a rugged frontier of mineral extraction and federal conservation in the mid-twentieth century. Genealogists and historians can trace the growth of Vernal, locate Gilsonite mining operations near Bonanza, and explore the 1950s boundaries of Dinosaur National Monument.

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28. 1960 Map of Grand Junction

    

    1960 Grand Junction

    1960 Print · USGS

    The Grand Junction area at the dawn of the 1960s shows a landscape of river-valley agriculture and high-plateau extraction. Researchers can trace the path of the dismantled railroad and find vanished sites like Watson and Sego.

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31. 1960 Map of Notch Peak, 1961 Print

    

    1960 Notch Peak

    1961 Print · USGS

    Millard County's high desert peaks and mining claims are detailed in this early 1960s survey of the House Range. Researchers can trace historic access routes to the Brown Queen Mine, identify remote water sources like Painter Spring, and locate landmarks like Notch Peak.

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34. 1960 Map of Granite Mountain, 1962 Print

    

    1960 Granite Mountain

    1962 Print · USGS

    Juab and Millard Counties are shown here during the early sixties, a period of remote ranching and rugged desert navigation. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Granite Ranch and locate water sources like Hole-in-the-Wall Reservoir.

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37. 1960 Map of Conger Range, 1962 Print

    

    1960 Conger Range

    1962 Print · USGS

    West of the Sevier Desert in the early 1960s, this area of Millard County reveals a world of remote ranching outposts and high-altitude mountain passes. Researchers can trace the early footprints of Eskdale or find family-named landmarks like Robison Ranch and Okelberry Pass.

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40. 1960 Map of Burbank Hills, 1962 Print

    

    1960 Burbank Hills

    1962 Print · USGS

    Burbank Hills and the Ferguson Desert come into focus during the early sixties, showing a landscape shaped by high-desert ranching and travel. Trace the routes of the Ferguson Trail and Cowboy Jeep Trail or locate remote water sources like Davies Well and Clay Spring.

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43. 1960 Map of Meadow, 1962 Print

    

    1960 Meadow

    1962 Print · USGS

    Meadow and Flowell are captured here in the early 1960s as vital agricultural communities sustained by a complex irrigation network. Researchers can locate family sites near the Meadow Cem or trace the volcanic geology of the western Lava fields and White Mtn.

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46. 1960 Map of Frisco Peak, 1962 Print

    

    1960 Frisco Peak

    1962 Print · USGS

    The high desert of western Utah is captured here in the early sixties, showing the rugged intersection of the Beaver and Millard county lines. Researchers can trace historic industrial sites like the Two Rock Charcoal Kilns, Indian Queen Mine, and remote outposts such as Bagnell Corral.

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49. 1960 Map of Gandy, 1962 Print

    

    1960 Gandy

    1962 Print · USGS

    In the arid borderlands of West-Central Utah during the early sixties, water and remote transit routes defined the local landscape. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Gandy, the Smithville site, and scattered Graves along the Gandy Road.

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52. 1960 Map of Wah Wah Summit, 1962 Print

    

    1960 Wah Wah Summit

    1962 Print · USGS

    The western Utah desert at the start of the 1960s shows a landscape defined by ranching and ecological research. Genealogists and historians can trace old landmarks like Kelleys Place and Range Headquarters or follow the Sand Pass Jeep Trail.

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55. 1960 Map of Beaver Lake Mts., 1962 Print

    

    1960 Beaver Lake Mts.

    1962 Print · USGS

    The Millard and Beaver county line ran through a busy mining district in the early sixties. You can trace early industrial sites like the Galena Mine, locate the Charcoal Kilns, and find the School Bus Corral near the Frisco Mts.

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58. 1960 Map of Crystal Peak, 1962 Print

    

    1960 Crystal Peak

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    Millard County, Utah, was a land of isolation and high-desert terrain in the early sixties, crisscrossed by remote jeep trails. Researchers can trace historic routes over Snake Pass and locate desert landmarks like Crystal Peak and the Pine Pass Reservoir.

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61. 1960 Map of Conger Mountain, 1962 Print

    

    1960 Conger Mountain

    1962 Print · USGS

    The high desert of western Millard County is captured here in the early 1960s, showing the intersection of the Confusion Range and the Ferguson Desert. Researchers can trace remote water sources and cattle-country landmarks like Conger Spring, Horse Heaven, and Kings Canyon.

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64. 1960 Map of The Barn, 1962 Print

    

    1960 The Barn

    1962 Print · USGS

    Millard County's high desert peaks and lonely ranching outposts are preserved here in the early sixties. Researchers can trace remote routes like the Snake Pass Road and locate the settlement at Ibex or the water at Ibex Well.

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67. 1961 Map of Marble Canyon

    

    1961 Marble Canyon

    1961 Print · USGS

    The northern Arizona desert in the early sixties reveals a landscape of tribal lands and canyon crossings. Trace the old river life at Lees Ferry, find the Uranium mill at Tuba City, and locate the iconic Elephant Feet landmarks.

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70. 1961 Map of Wells

    

    1961 Wells

    1961 Print · USGS

    Northeastern Nevada's high basin and range country is captured here during the early sixties, showing the vital rail corridors and ranching outposts. Researchers can trace the heritage of remote settlements like Metropolis, locate the Delano Mines, and follow the path of the Southern Pacific through the Pequop Mountains.

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73. 1961 Map of Thatcher Mountain, 1963 Print

    

    1961 Thatcher Mountain

    1963 Print · USGS

    Box Elder County at the start of the 1960s shows a landscape defined by the vast Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge and local industry. Trace family roots at Penrose Cemetery or explore the rail sidings at Thatcher Siding and Lampo Junction.

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