Old Maps of West Lance Creek, Wyoming for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 8 historic maps of West Lance Creek. 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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West Lance Creek, WY maps

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  1. 1955 Map of Newcastle, 1963 Print
    1955 Map of Newcastle, 1963 Print
    1955 Newcastle
    1963 Print · USGS
    The high plains of eastern Wyoming and western South Dakota are captured in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape of sprawling ranches and emerging oil fields. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Saunders Ranch, trace the Chicago Burlington & Quincy RR, and explore small rail towns such as Osage and Edgemont.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1958 Map of Newcastle
    1958 Map of Newcastle
    1958 Newcastle
    1958 Print · USGS
    The high plains of eastern Wyoming meet the Black Hills in the late fifties, showcasing a landscape of rail-connected towns and historic trails. Trace the path of the Chicago Burlington & Quincy RR through Newcastle or locate the Bozeman Trail Monument and Summitt Ridge Lookout Tower.

  3. 1981 Map of Lance Creek
    1981 Map of Lance Creek
    1981 Lance Creek
    1981 Print · USGS
    Niobrara County petroleum production is in full focus during the early eighties, showcasing the infrastructure of the Lance Creek Oil Field. Researchers can trace the development of West Lance Creek alongside industrial features like Landing Strips and numerous well sites.

  4. 1981 Map of Lance Creek, 1983 Print
    1981 Map of Lance Creek, 1983 Print
    1981 Lance Creek
    1983 Print · USGS
    Eastern Wyoming at the start of the 1980s reveals a high-plains landscape dominated by the energy industry and complex drainage systems. Researchers can trace the footprints of the Kaye Oil Field and Clareton Oil Field or follow the waters of the Cheyenne River and Robbers Roost Creek.

  5. 2012 Map of Lance Creek, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Lance Creek, 2012 Print
    2012 Lance Creek
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers West Lance Creek, including Lance Creek, Niobrara County, and other nearby areas

  6. 2015 Map of Lance Creek, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Lance Creek, 2015 Print
    2015 Lance Creek
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers West Lance Creek, including Lance Creek, Niobrara County, and other nearby areas

  7. 2017 Map of Lance Creek, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Lance Creek, 2017 Print
    2017 Lance Creek
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers West Lance Creek, including Lance Creek, Niobrara County, and other nearby areas

  8. 2021 Map of Lance Creek, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Lance Creek, 2021 Print
    2021 Lance Creek
    2021 Print · USGS
    Lance Creek and the high plains of Niobrara County are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace the road networks and water features that defined this ranching and oil country, from West Lance Creek to Carter Oil Co Rd.

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