Old Maps of Uintah County, Utah for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Uintah County with 638 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Uintah County has changed over the decades.


Uintah County, UT maps

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  1. 1885 Map of East Tavaputs
    1885 Map of East Tavaputs
    1885 East Tavaputs
    1885 Print · USGS
    Eastern Utah in the mid-1880s was a landscape of massive plateaus and vital rail corridors. Researchers can trace the path of the Denver and Rio Grande Western through the Grand River Valley or locate water sources like Asphalt Creek and Bitter Water Creek.
    6 unique versions available

  2. 1885 Map of Ashley
    1885 Map of Ashley
    1885 Ashley
    1885 Print · USGS
    The Uinta Basin in the mid-1880s was a landscape defined by the winding Green River and the high peaks of the eastern Uintas. Researchers can trace early outposts like White Rocks and settlements such as Ashley and Ouray.
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1886 Map of Price River
    1886 Map of Price River
    1886 Price River
    1886 Print · USGS
    Emery County and the surrounding canyonlands are documented here just as the railroad arrived in the mid-1880s. Local researchers can trace the early path of the Denver and Rio Grande Western R. R. through Castle Gate, Price, and Sunny Side.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1896 Map of Price River
    1896 Map of Price River
    1896 Price River
    1896 Print · USGS
    Emery County was transitioning into a vital rail corridor during the late nineteenth century. Trace the early layout of Price and Castle Dale alongside the winding Denver and Rio Grande Western RR and the depths of Desolation Canyon.

  5. 1906 Map of Marsh Peak
    1906 Map of Marsh Peak
    1906 Marsh Peak
    1906 Print · USGS
    The Uinta Mountains and the winding Green River corridor come alive in this survey from the early 1900s. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of high-country industry at Dyer Mine or locate early outposts like Dodds Cabin and Manila.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1907 Map of Jensen, 1957 Print
    1907 Map of Jensen, 1957 Print
    1907 Jensen
    1957 Print · USGS
    Eastern Utah and the Colorado borderlands are shown here at the turn of the century as a frontier of river crossings and ranching outposts. Trace the early Stage Road to Dragon or locate the historic Ferry at Jensen near Dinosaur National Monument.

  7. 1908 Map of Marsh Peak
    1908 Map of Marsh Peak
    1908 Marsh Peak
    1908 Print · USGS
    The high Uinta wilderness along the Utah and Wyoming border is captured here during the first decade of the 1900s. Researchers can trace early industry and remote dwellings such as the Dyer Mine, Johnsons Mill, and Dodds Cabin.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1910 Map of Jensen
    1910 Map of Jensen
    1910 Jensen
    1910 Print · USGS
    The Utah-Colorado borderlands come alive in the first decade of the twentieth century, showing the early development of the Uinta Basin. Genealogists and historians can locate early river crossings at the ferry sites near Jensen or trace the road to Dragon Stage Road.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1917 Map of Vernal
    1917 Map of Vernal
    1917 Vernal
    1917 Print · USGS
    The Uinta Basin during the early twentieth century shows a landscape defined by river confluences and emerging irrigation benches. Genealogists can trace family names at Leota Ranch, explore the vicinity of Fort Duchesne, or locate rural schools like Bennett School.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1950 Map of Burnt Cabin Gorge, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Burnt Cabin Gorge, 1952 Print
    1950 Burnt Cabin Gorge
    1952 Print · USGS
    The high Uinta backcountry of 1950 shows a working landscape of stock reservoirs and deep canyons. Trace the history of high-country ranching at the Diamond Counting Corral or explore the rugged depths of Burnt Cabin Gorge.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1950 Map of Blair Basin, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Blair Basin, 1952 Print
    1950 Blair Basin
    1952 Print · USGS
    Uintah County ranching life is preserved in the early fifties, showing the high-country homesteads of the Diamond Mountain Plateau. Genealogists and historians can trace family operations at the Carl Searle Ranch, Willis Ranch, and Goodrich Ranch.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1950 Map of Dyer Mountain, 1952 Print
    1950 Map of Dyer Mountain, 1952 Print
    1950 Dyer Mountain
    1952 Print · USGS
    Uintah County's high-country mining and forest management are captured here during the early fifties. Researchers can locate the historic Bullionville (Site), trace the Government Ditch, and explore the area around the Dyer Mines.
    3 unique versions available

  13. 1952 Map of Warren Draw, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Warren Draw, 1953 Print
    1952 Warren Draw
    1953 Print · USGS
    The high Uinta Mountains and the winding Green River meet in this early 1950s survey of the Daggett and Uintah county line. Researchers can locate critical water sources and high-altitude crossings like Spitzenberg Spring, Dead Horse Pass, and Felix Pass.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1953 Map of Nutters Hole, 1954 Print
    1953 Map of Nutters Hole, 1954 Print
    1953 Nutters Hole
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Green River backcountry of eastern Utah is shown here in the early 1950s before modern infrastructure changed the reach of the basin. Genealogists and historians can locate the Sand Wash Ferry (Site) and trace the boundaries of the Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation.
    3 unique versions available

  15. 1953 Map of Firewater Canyon, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Firewater Canyon, 1955 Print
    1953 Firewater Canyon
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Green River flows through the remote canyons of Uintah County in the early 1950s, documenting a time of isolation in the Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation. Researchers can trace old routes and water sources like Tabyago Spring, School Section Canyon, and Rock House Bottom.
    3 unique versions available

  16. 1954 Map of Flat Canyon, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Flat Canyon, 1956 Print
    1954 Flat Canyon
    1956 Print · USGS
    The high plateau country of Carbon and Uintah counties is documented here in the mid-fifties, dominated by the winding course of the Green River. Researchers can trace the remote Rock Creek Ranch and locate early energy infrastructure like the isolated Gas Well on Cedar Ridge.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1954 Map of Range Creek, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Range Creek, 1956 Print
    1954 Range Creek
    1956 Print · USGS
    Eastern Utah in the mid-fifties remains a world of remote cattle outposts and deep river gorges. Researchers can trace the isolated Pilling Ranch and Wilcox Ranch along Range Creek, or follow the winding Green River through the heart of Desolation Canyon.
    3 unique versions available

  18. 1954 Map of Vernal, 1966 Print
    1954 Map of Vernal, 1966 Print
    1954 Vernal
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Green River basin and Uinta Mountains come alive in this mid-century survey of northeastern Utah and northwestern Colorado. Genealogists and researchers can trace the development of remote outposts like Little Bonanza, Artesia, and Dutch John alongside the expanding Flaming Gorge Reservoir.
    4 unique versions available

  19. 1955 Map of Island Park, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Island Park, 1957 Print
    1955 Island Park
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Green River backcountry of Uintah County is captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the intersection of ranching and federal conservation. Genealogists and historians can trace Ruple Ranch and landmarks like Bobby Ford and Diamond Mountain.
    3 unique versions available

  20. 1955 Map of Stuntz Reservoir, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Stuntz Reservoir, 1957 Print
    1955 Stuntz Reservoir
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Utah-Colorado borderlands come alive in the mid-1950s, showing a remote landscape of high ridges and isolated ranching outposts. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like the Chew Ranch, Harland Cabin, and the winding Daniels Trail.
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1955 Map of Jones Hole, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Jones Hole, 1957 Print
    1955 Jones Hole
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Utah-Colorado borderlands appear in the mid-1950s as a remote landscape of canyons and high plateaus. Researchers can trace the early trails and outposts of Dinosaur National Monument, including Snow Ranch, Chew Ranch, and the Jones Hole Ranger Station.
    4 unique versions available

  22. 1955 Map of Split Mountain, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Split Mountain, 1957 Print
    1955 Split Mountain
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Green River and its challenging whitewater rapids define this mid-fifties landscape in Uintah County. Researchers can trace the legacy of remote ranching life at Morris Ranch and Daniels Ranch or follow the path of the Daniels Trail.
    2 unique versions available

  23. 1956 Map of Price, 1968 Print
    1956 Map of Price, 1968 Print
    1956 Price
    1968 Print · USGS
    Central Utah in the mid-fifties showcases a landscape shaped by coal mining and mountain-fed irrigation. Trace the rail-and-river economy through the Geneva Coal Mine, the Union Pacific line, and settlements like Price and Ephraim.
    3 unique versions available

  24. 1956 Map of Grand Junction, 1973 Print
    1956 Map of Grand Junction, 1973 Print
    1956 Grand Junction
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Grand Valley and its surrounding high plateaus are captured here in the mid-twentieth century as the region's ranching and rail heritage remained central. Researchers can trace the path of the Denver & Rio Grande Western RR through Grand Junction or locate remote outposts like Dragon and Atchee.
    2 unique versions available

  25. 1958 Map of Vernal
    1958 Map of Vernal
    1958 Vernal
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Uinta Basin at the end of the fifties reveals a landscape shaped by massive river systems and burgeoning energy interests. Researchers can trace the layout of Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation lands and industrial sites like the Gilsonite coking plant and Bonanza.

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