1970s Maps of Sanpete County, Utah

Explore 6 historic maps of Sanpete County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — 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 Sanpete County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, 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 1970s, 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.
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Start exploring Sanpete County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.


Sanpete County, UT maps

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  1. 1978 Map of Scofield Reservoir, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Scofield Reservoir, 1979 Print
    1978 Scofield Reservoir
    1979 Print · USGS
    The high Utah plateau during the late 1970s reveals a landscape of industrial transitions and mountain recreation. Follow the Old Railroad Grade past The Backswitch or locate legacy sites like Bennion and the Bear Prospect.

  2. 1979 Map of Rilda Canyon
    1979 Map of Rilda Canyon
    1979 Rilda Canyon
    1979 Print · USGS
    Emery and Sanpete counties meet along these high forest ridges in the late 1970s, an area defined by deep drainages and remote pack trails. Researchers can locate historic resource sites like Mines and Drill Holes or trace routes through Rilda Canyon and Biddlecome Hollow.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1979 Map of Candland Mountain
    1979 Map of Candland Mountain
    1979 Candland Mountain
    1979 Print · USGS
    The high ridges of the Manti-La Sal National Forest are captured here in the late seventies during a period of active water storage and resource use. Researchers can trace historic access routes via the Pack Trail to landmarks like the Stuart Guard Station and the Old Fireside Mine.

  4. 1979 Map of Scofield, 1983 Print
    1979 Map of Scofield, 1983 Print
    1979 Scofield
    1983 Print · USGS
    The coal mining corridor of Carbon County is captured here in the late seventies, showing the industrial pulse of Scofield and Clear Creek. Genealogists and historians can trace the Denver and Rio Grande Western rail line, old workings like the Old Black Diamond Mine, and the local Cem.

  5. 1979 Map of Spencer Canyon, 1985 Print
    1979 Map of Spencer Canyon, 1985 Print
    1979 Spencer Canyon
    1985 Print · USGS
    The high canyons of the Utah and Sanpete county border are documented here in the late seventies. You can trace the Denver and Rio Grande Western rail line and locate high-mountain water sources like Madsen Lake and Hartney Lake.

  6. 1979 Map of Nebo Basin, 1985 Print
    1979 Map of Nebo Basin, 1985 Print
    1979 Nebo Basin
    1985 Print · USGS
    The high basins and forest ridges of the Uinta range are captured here in the late seventies, showing the area's recreation and grazing infrastructure. Trace the historic route of the Nebo Loop Road past the Devils Kitchen and the Cottonwood Campground.

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