Old Maps of Buffalo Ford, Wyoming

1. 1886 Map of Canyon

   

   1886 Canyon

   1886 Print · USGS

   The Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone area appears here in the late nineteenth century, just over a decade after the park's founding. Modern researchers can locate early landmarks like Yanceys, the Baronette Bridge, and the site of the Fossil Forest.

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4. 1895 Map of Canyon

   

   1895 Canyon

   1895 Print · USGS

   Yellowstone's early park architecture and geothermal wonders are captured here in the late nineteenth century. Trace early routes past the Baronett Bridge, the Hotel on the lake, and the storied settlement at Yanceys.

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7. 1896 Map of Canyon

   

   1896 Canyon

   1896 Print · USGS

   Yellowstone National Park is documented in the mid-1890s, capturing the early landmarks and hydrothermal features of the canyon country. Trace the early outposts at Yanceys or the Hotel and locate thermal sites like Calcite Springs and the Fossil Forest.

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10. 1901 Map of Canyon

    

    1901 Canyon

    1901 Print · USGS

    Yellowstone's northeast wilderness appears at the dawn of the twentieth century, detailing the park's early infrastructure and raw geothermal wonders. Researchers can trace the original locations of Yanceys, Baronett Bridge, and unique curiosities like the Fossil Forest.

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13. 1907 Map of Canyon

    

    1907 Canyon

    1907 Print · USGS

    Yellowstone during the early years of the National Park Service era showcases a landscape defined by geothermal wonders and frontier outposts. Trace the early tourism routes past Yanceys and the Mushpots or locate historic features like Baronett Bridge.

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16. 1911 Map of Canyon

    

    1911 Canyon

    1911 Print · USGS

    Yellowstone National Park is captured here in the early twentieth century as a fledgling wilderness preserve. Researchers can trace the early road system including the Cooke Road and find historic sites like Yanceys, the Canyon Hotel, and Fishing Bridge.

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19. 1955 Map of Ashton, 1967 Print

    

    1955 Ashton

    1967 Print · USGS

    The Greater Yellowstone ecosystem is captured here during the mid-1950s, showing the high plateaus and remote gateway towns of Idaho and Montana. Researchers can trace the Union Pacific line to Ashton or locate small settlements like Squirrel and Grainville.

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22. 1958 Map of Ashton

    

    1958 Ashton

    1958 Print · USGS

    Greater Yellowstone and the eastern Idaho borderlands appear here in the mid-1950s as rail and road networks connected remote mountain basins. Trace the Union Pacific route through Ashton or locate early outposts like Last Chance, Squirrel, and West Yellowstone.

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25. 1959 Map of Tower Junction, 1960 Print

    

    1959 Tower Junction

    1960 Print · USGS

    Yellowstone’s northern frontier is captured here in the late fifties, showcasing the early park outposts and geologic landmarks of the Tower area. Researchers can trace the footprints of Yanceys, locate Roosevelt Lodge, and study the thermal features of Calcite Springs (Hot).

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28. 1960 Map of Ashton

    

    1960 Ashton

    1960 Print · USGS

    The Idaho-Montana-Wyoming borderlands at the dawn of the sixties show a landscape defined by the Continental Divide and early wilderness tourism. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-stop settlements like Trude Siding, old outposts like Warm River, and early lodging at Snowball Inn.

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31. 1983 Map of Yellowstone National Park North

    

    1983 Yellowstone National Park North

    1983 Print · USGS

    The northern wilderness of Wyoming and Montana is captured here in the early eighties, documenting the geothermal landmarks and early visitor infrastructure. Trace the historic paths of the Howard Eaton Trail or locate park icons like Mammoth Hot Springs and the Lake Hotel.

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34. 1986 Map of Tower Junction

    

    1986 Tower Junction

    1986 Print · USGS

    Upper Yellowstone Park in the mid-1980s reveals a wilderness of thermal springs and early backcountry routes. Trace historic locations like Yanceys and Tower Junction alongside natural wonders including Tower Fall and the Petrified Tree.

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37. 2021 Map of Tower Junction, 2021 Print

    

    2021 Tower Junction

    2021 Print · USGS

    Yellowstone's northern corridors are captured in this recent survey, centered on the strategic hub of Tower Junction. Researchers can trace the intersection of historical river crossings like Bannock Ford and geologic landmarks including Overhanging Cliff and Devils Den.

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