Old Maps of Skull Valley, Utah for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 8 historic maps of Skull Valley. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Skull Valley.


Skull Valley, UT maps

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  1. 1885 Map of Tooele Valley
    1885 Map of Tooele Valley
    1885 Tooele Valley
    1885 Print · USGS
    The valleys and ranges west of the Wasatch are captured here in the mid-1880s, showcasing the early mining and rail infrastructure of the region. Genealogists can trace early settlements like Grantsville, Ophir, and Stockton, or the route of the Utah and Nevada R. R.
    6 unique versions available

  2. 1953 Map of Tooele, 1968 Print
    1953 Map of Tooele, 1968 Print
    1953 Tooele
    1968 Print · USGS
    Tooele County is shown here in the 1950s, a vast landscape transitioning between the industrial growth of the Salt Lake Valley and isolated military testing grounds. Researchers can trace the routes of the Western Pacific railroad and locate historic outposts like Iosepa Ranch and St John Station.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1955 Map of Deseret Peak, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Deseret Peak, 1957 Print
    1955 Deseret Peak
    1957 Print · USGS
    Skull Valley and the Stansbury Mountains appear here in the mid-fifties, showing the high-altitude mines and valley ranching hubs of Tooele County. Researchers can locate remote operations like Silver Drum Mine and family holdings including Island Ranch and Condie Ranch.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1955 Map of Tooele, 1958 Print
    1955 Map of Tooele, 1958 Print
    1955 Tooele
    1958 Print · USGS
    Tooele County and the Great Salt Lake are captured here during the mid-fifties, an era of burgeoning military testing and industrial mining. Researchers can trace the rail sidings at Salduro Station, the grounds of the Deseret Chemical Corps Depot, and the International Smelting Co facilities.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1979 Map of Rush Valley
    1979 Map of Rush Valley
    1979 Rush Valley
    1979 Print · USGS
    Tooele and Utah Counties during the late seventies reveal a unique transition from historic mining and ranching to modern military operations. Researchers can trace the Union Pacific Railroad past historic sites like Fairfield and mining camps such as Ophir.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1985 Map of Deseret Peak West
    1985 Map of Deseret Peak West
    1985 Deseret Peak West
    1985 Print · USGS
    Tooele County in the mid-1980s reveals the striking boundary between tribal lands and the high wilderness of the Stansbury Mountains. Trace the rugged topography from the floor of Skull Valley up to Deseret Peak and the alpine South Willow Lake.

  7. 1998 Map of Deseret Peak West, 2001 Print
    1998 Map of Deseret Peak West, 2001 Print
    1998 Deseret Peak West
    2001 Print · USGS
    Skull Valley and the Stansbury Mountains appear here in the late 1990s as the area balanced tribal lands with national forest wilderness. Researchers can locate the Skull Valley Indian Reservation and a local Cem near the foot of Hickman Canyon.

  8. 2023 Map of Deseret Peak West, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Deseret Peak West, 2023 Print
    2023 Deseret Peak West
    2023 Print · USGS
    Tooele County’s high-desert terrain meets the peaks of the Stansbury Range in this modern topographic study. Researchers can trace the water sources and trail access points around Deseret Peak, South Willow Lake, and Dry Canyon.

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