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1970s Maps of Washington County, Utah

Explore 23 historic maps of Washington 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 Washington 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.
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Start exploring Washington County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.

Washington County, UT maps

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  1. 1972 Map of Pine Park, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Pine Park, 1975 Print
    1972 Pine Park
    1975 Print · USGS
    The Nevada-Utah borderlands near the turn of the 1970s reveal a landscape of remote ranching and high-desert hydrology. Researchers can trace the Union Pacific rail route, locate the Hamblin Ranch, or map springs like Mile High Spring.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1972 Map of Gunlock, 1976 Print
    1972 Map of Gunlock, 1976 Print
    1972 Gunlock
    1976 Print · USGS
    Gunlock and the Santa Clara River valley appear in the early seventies as a hub of water management and rural desert life. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks like the Cemetery, the Power Plant, and remote water sources like Manganese Spring.
  7. 1972 Map of Pinto, 1976 Print
    1972 Map of Pinto, 1976 Print
    1972 Pinto
    1976 Print · USGS
    The settlement of Pinto and the surrounding high country are captured here in the early 1970s. Genealogists and historians can locate the Hamblin Cem, trace the waters of Pinto Creek, and find old Prospects in the heights of the Dixie National Forest.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1972 Map of Goldstrike, 1976 Print
    1972 Map of Goldstrike, 1976 Print
    1972 Goldstrike
    1976 Print · USGS
    The high desert of Washington County comes alive in the early seventies, showing a rugged landscape defined by mining prospects and pack trails. Researchers can trace the routes to the Emma Mine, explore the heights of Mineral Mountain, and locate remote water sources like Twin Peaks Spring.
    3 unique versions available
  13. 1972 Map of Central West, 1976 Print
    1972 Map of Central West, 1976 Print
    1972 Central West
    1976 Print · USGS
    The high desert of Washington County is captured here in the early seventies, centered on the Bull Valley Mountains. Researchers can trace the Santa Clara River to Baker Dam Res or locate the Mountain Meadow (Historical Monument) among a network of pack trails.
  16. 1972 Map of Motoqua, 1976 Print
    1972 Map of Motoqua, 1976 Print
    1972 Motoqua
    1976 Print · USGS
    Motoqua and the remote canyonlands of southwest Utah are captured here in the early seventies, showing a landscape defined by vital water holes and desert ranches. Researchers can trace the rugged network of Beaver Dam Wash, locate the isolated D I Landing Strip, and find historic water sources like Red Hollow Spring and Hardin Ranch.
  19. 1972 Map of Maple Ridge, 1976 Print
    1972 Map of Maple Ridge, 1976 Print
    1972 Maple Ridge
    1976 Print · USGS
    The Bull Valley Mountains within the Dixie National Forest are captured here in the early seventies, a land of high ridges and deep canyons. Trace the remote network of a Pack Trail or Jeep Trail leading to landmarks like The Pinnacles and Ox Valley Peak.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1972 Map of Veyo, 1976 Print
    1972 Map of Veyo, 1976 Print
    1972 Veyo
    1976 Print · USGS
    The high desert of Washington County is captured here in the early seventies, centered on the volcanic landscape surrounding Veyo. Researchers can trace the path of the Aqueduct, find the prominent Veyo Volcano, and locate the early boundaries of Snow Canyon State Park.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1972 Map of Saddle Mountain, 1976 Print
    1972 Map of Saddle Mountain, 1976 Print
    1972 Saddle Mountain
    1976 Print · USGS
    The Pine Valley Mountains in the early 1970s offer a detailed look at the high-elevation backcountry of Washington County. Researchers can trace historic routes like the Blake-Harmony Tr or locate remote landmarks like Diamond Valley Ranch and Lone Pine Reservoir.
  28. 1972 Map of Enterprise, 1976 Print
    1972 Map of Enterprise, 1976 Print
    1972 Enterprise
    1976 Print · USGS
    Enterprise and the Escalante Valley frontier come to life in this early 1970s topographic record. Researchers can trace family history at the Winsor Mem Cem, locate the local Rodeo Ground, and follow old trails through the Dixie National Forest.
  31. 1972 Map of Water Canyon Peak, 1977 Print
    1972 Map of Water Canyon Peak, 1977 Print
    1972 Water Canyon Peak
    1977 Print · USGS
    Southwestern Utah high country comes alive in the early seventies, spanning the border of Iron and Washington counties. Trace old routes like the Rock Pack Trail and find remote water sources including Dads Spring, Rock Hole Corral, and Upper Enterprise Reservoir.
  34. 1972 Map of Central East, 1977 Print
    1972 Map of Central East, 1977 Print
    1972 Central East
    1977 Print · USGS
    The high desert communities of Central and Pine Valley are shown here in the early 1970s as they sit within the Dixie National Forest. Genealogists and historians can trace the many named water sources like Eightmile Spring and remote routes such as the Summit Trail (Pack).
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1972 Map of Hebron, 1977 Print
    1972 Map of Hebron, 1977 Print
    1972 Hebron
    1977 Print · USGS
    The high desert terrain of Washington County is mapped in the 1970s as it transitions between ranching history and forest management. Researchers can locate Hebron, trace the Hebron Cem, and see the waters of Upper Enterprise Reservoir.
  40. 1973 Map of Scarecrow Peak, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Scarecrow Peak, 1976 Print
    1973 Scarecrow Peak
    1976 Print · USGS
    The high desert borderlands of Utah and Nevada are documented in the early seventies, showing a landscape defined by seasonal drainages and remote peaks. Researchers can trace the path of Beaver Dam Wash and locate Lower Lime Mtn Well and Snow Spring.
  43. 1973 Map of Terry Benches, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Terry Benches, 1976 Print
    1973 Terry Benches
    1976 Print · USGS
    The high desert tri-state corner is captured in the early seventies, showing where Nevada, Utah, and Arizona meet in a landscape of plateaus and washes. Researchers can trace the rugged network of Jeep Trails connecting Initial Mesa, Beaver Dam Wash, and the remote Terry Benches.
    2 unique versions available
  46. 1973 Map of Dodge Spring, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Dodge Spring, 1977 Print
    1973 Dodge Spring
    1977 Print · USGS
    The remote borderlands of Utah and Nevada are captured here in the early 1970s as a landscape of isolated springs and high-country trails. Researchers can trace the paths of jeep trails to Motoqua, Halfway Camp, and various mining Prospects.
  49. 1973 Map of Docs Pass, 1983 Print
    1973 Map of Docs Pass, 1983 Print
    1973 Docs Pass
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Nevada-Utah borderlands near the Pine Valley Mountains come to life in this early 1970s survey. You can trace remote water sources and backcountry landmarks like Holts Cabin, Beaver Dam State Park, and the winding Beaver Dam Wash.
  52. 1976 Map of Docs Pass
    1976 Map of Docs Pass
    1976 Docs Pass
    1976 Print · USGS
    The Nevada-Utah borderlands come alive in the mid-seventies, showing a high-elevation backcountry shaped by deep canyons and mountain springs. Genealogists and researchers can trace remote landmarks like Holts Cabin, the mining evidence at a Prospect, and water sources including Ash Spring.
  55. 1978 Map of Clover Mts
    1978 Map of Clover Mts
    1978 Clover Mts
    1978 Print · USGS
    Eastern Nevada during the late seventies shows a land of remote desert ranges and isolated rail outposts. Trace the Union Pacific line through Rainbow Canyon to find historic stops at Elgin and Carp.
    2 unique versions available
  58. 1978 Map of Caliente, 1995 Print
    1978 Map of Caliente, 1995 Print
    1978 Caliente
    1995 Print · USGS
    Eastern Nevada in the late 1970s was a landscape of deep canyons and active mining operations. Researchers can trace the Union Pacific rail corridor through Caliente or locate early silver and lead sites like the Prince Mine Centennial Shaft.
  61. 1979 Map of Yellowhorse Flat
    1979 Map of Yellowhorse Flat
    1979 Yellowhorse Flat
    1979 Print · USGS
    The high plateau of the Arizona-Utah border comes into focus in the late seventies, showing a landscape defined by mesa tops and desert washes. Local historians can trace the movement of early ranchers through remote landmarks like The Well, Blake Pond, and the Pack Trail near Joe Blake Hill.
    2 unique versions available
  64. 1979 Map of Lizard Point
    1979 Map of Lizard Point
    1979 Lizard Point
    1979 Print · USGS
    Big Valley and the Arizona-Utah borderlands are captured here in the late seventies, showing a landscape defined by water scarcity and ranching life. Researchers can trace remote desert outposts and water sources like Gardner Well, Mokaac Spring, and the Corral.
    2 unique versions available
  67. 1979 Map of Purgatory Canyon, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Purgatory Canyon, 1980 Print
    1979 Purgatory Canyon
    1980 Print · USGS
    Arizona's borderlands are captured here in the late seventies, showing a landscape defined by ranching and the Virgin River. Researchers can trace old livestock sites like Blakes Lambing Grounds or follow the terrain from Starvation Point to Purgatory Canyon.
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