1960s Maps of Grand County, Utah

Explore 18 historic maps of Grand 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 Grand County's landscape evolved across the 1960s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1960s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

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


Grand County, UT maps

(18)
  1. 1960 Map of Price
    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.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1960 Map of Salina
    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.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1960 Map of Moab
    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.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1960 Map of Grand Junction
    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.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1962 Map of Moab
    1962 Map of Moab
    1962 Moab
    1962 Print · USGS
    The canyon country of southeastern Utah and western Colorado is captured here in the early sixties, showing the reach of the Denver and Rio Grande Western through the desert. Researchers can trace the layout of mining settlements like Uravan and old railroad stops at Cisco and Sagers Station.

  6. 1962 Map of Salina
    1962 Map of Salina
    1962 Salina
    1962 Print · USGS
    Sevier County and the surrounding desert wilderness appear here in the early sixties as a network of isolated river valley towns and high-altitude forests. Researchers can locate remote landmarks like Fruita, trace the Denver & Rio Grande Western RR, and find backcountry sites like the Aquarius Ranger Station.

  7. 1962 Map of Grand Junction
    1962 Map of Grand Junction
    1962 Grand Junction
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Western Slope of the early sixties comes into focus here, showing the irrigation-driven growth of the valley and the surrounding high desert. Trace the path of the Denver and Rio Grande Western RR or locate old outposts like Atchee and Dragon.

  8. 1962 Map of Price
    1962 Map of Price
    1962 Price
    1962 Print · USGS
    Central Utah during the early sixties shows a landscape balancing high-mountain forestry with valley agriculture and coal mining. Genealogists and historians can trace the Denver and Rio Grande Western rail lines through industrial hubs like Price or locate formerly active sites like Coal City (abandoned).

  9. 1963 Map of Tenmile Canyon, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Tenmile Canyon, 1965 Print
    1963 Tenmile Canyon
    1965 Print · USGS
    The high desert canyons of Grand and Uintah counties are captured here in the early sixties as industrial exploration began to mark the landscape. Researchers can trace remote landing strips, family-named water sources like Kelly Spring, and landmarks such as Tenmile Knoll.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1963 Map of Moonwater Point, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Moonwater Point, 1965 Print
    1963 Moonwater Point
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation in the early sixties is shown here as a rugged landscape of high points and deep canyons. Researchers can trace remote desert routes like the Sunrise Dugway or locate isolated landmarks such as the Hill Creek Ranger Stat and Marys Water.

  11. 1963 Map of Gunnison Butte, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Gunnison Butte, 1965 Print
    1963 Gunnison Butte
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Green River Valley and the iconic Book Cliffs are documented here in the early sixties as the regional landscape supported ranching and transit. Researchers can trace the river's path past Gunnison Butte to find the Elgin Cem and the Diversion Dam Spillway.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1963 Map of Floy Canyon, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Floy Canyon, 1965 Print
    1963 Floy Canyon
    1965 Print · USGS
    Grand County, Utah, is mapped here in the early 1960s, showing a remote landscape of canyons and high ridges. Trace old routes across Wagon Road Ridge and locate prospecting sites like Crescent Mine and the unnamed Mines in Bobby Canyon.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1963 Map of Bowknot Bend, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Bowknot Bend, 1965 Print
    1963 Bowknot Bend
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Green River serpentine loops dominate this 1960s desert landscape during a period of active uranium prospecting. Trace the remote river economy at Hey Joe Mine and follow the isolated routes leading to Spring Canyon Ford and Bowknot Bend.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1963 Map of Sego Canyon, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Sego Canyon, 1965 Print
    1963 Sego Canyon
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Book Cliffs and the high plateau of Grand County are documented here in the early sixties as energy exploration began to mark the desert. Researchers can trace historic activity at Sego, locate Petroglyphs, and find remote outposts like The Pines.

  15. 1964 Map of Grand Junction
    1964 Map of Grand Junction
    1964 Grand Junction
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Colorado-Utah borderlands are shown here in the mid-1960s, a period when the river-valley settlements and high-desert rail outposts defined the region. Researchers can trace the legacy of remote camps like Atchee and Dragon or follow the agricultural expansion around Grand Junction and Fruita.

  16. 1964 Map of Moab
    1964 Map of Moab
    1964 Moab
    1964 Print · USGS
    The canyonlands of eastern Utah and western Colorado are captured here in the mid-1960s, a time when uranium mining shaped the local economy. Researchers can trace the river-and-rail network through Sinbad Valley and locate mining outposts like Uravan and Vancorum.

  17. 1965 Map of Grand Junction
    1965 Map of Grand Junction
    1965 Grand Junction
    1965 Print · USGS
    Western Colorado and eastern Utah appear at a mid-century crossroads, where the irrigated orchards of the Grand Valley meet the high desert plateaus. Trace the Denver & Rio Grande Western RR as it connects Grand Junction to early settlements like Westwater and Cisco.
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1965 Map of Moab
    1965 Map of Moab
    1965 Moab
    1965 Print · USGS
    Southeast Utah and Western Colorado are mapped here in the mid-sixties, showcasing a landscape of high plateaus and deep river canyons. Genealogists and historians can trace the mining-era towns of Uravan and Paradox or locate remote landmarks like Castleton and Dead Horse Point.

End of results
Showing maps 1-18 of 18

Top cities of Grand County


Frequently asked questions

  • What are the different types of historical maps available for Grand County?
  • What is the oldest map of Grand County?
  • Where can I purchase historical maps of Grand County for my home or office?
  • Where can I download high-res historical maps of Grand County?
  • Are there historical topographic maps available for Grand County?
  • Is there historical aerial imagery available for Grand County?
  • Where are historical maps of Grand County sourced from?