Old Maps of Rock Springs, Wyoming for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 31 historic maps of Rock Springs. These high-res maps reveal old neighborhoods, homesites, landmarks, and streets — helping you uncover where your ancestors lived and how the area evolved over time.

  • Explore historic neighborhoods: Identify where your relatives may have lived in the 1800s or 1900s.
  • Compare maps over time: Trace the changes in streets, buildings, and landmarks for multi-generational research.
  • Perfect for genealogy & ancestry research: Used by family historians and researchers to map out lineage and migration.

These maps are an incredible resource for exploring your personal connection to Rock Springs's past.


Rock Springs, WY maps

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  1. 1908 Map of Rock Springs, 1960 Print
    1908 Map of Rock Springs, 1960 Print
    1908 Rock Springs
    1960 Print · USGS
    Rock Springs and the surrounding coal districts thrive along the Union Pacific corridor in the early 1900s. Researchers can trace the industrial layout of Blairtown, the railroad siding at Baxter, and the paths of Bitter Creek and Sweetwater Creek.

  2. 1910 Map of Rock Springs
    1910 Map of Rock Springs
    1910 Rock Springs
    1910 Print · USGS
    Rock Springs and the surrounding high desert are captured here during a pivotal era of railroad expansion and mining growth. Researchers can trace the early layout of Rock Springs and Blairtown or locate smaller outposts like Gunn and Baxter along the Union Pacific line.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1954 Map of Rock Springs, 1969 Print
    1954 Map of Rock Springs, 1969 Print
    1954 Rock Springs
    1969 Print · USGS
    Southern Wyoming at the peak of the mid-century energy boom is defined by the vital rail corridor and the high desert of the Red Desert Basin. Trace the development of mining towns like Superior and Reliance alongside the Union Pacific RR and historical landmarks like Pilot Butte.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1958 Map of Rock Springs
    1958 Map of Rock Springs
    1958 Rock Springs
    1958 Print · USGS
    The high desert of Sweetwater County comes into focus during the mid-1950s, centered on the rail-and-road corridor through Rock Springs. Genealogists and historians can trace family landholdings and infrastructure at Barnhart Ranch, Little America, and the Union Pacific line.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1961 Map of Pilot Butte, 1964 Print
    1961 Map of Pilot Butte, 1964 Print
    1961 Pilot Butte
    1964 Print · USGS
    Sweetwater County ranching and transit patterns are preserved here during the early sixties. Researchers can trace historic routes like Chiltons Cutoff or locate landmarks such as Fourteenmile Ranch and Pilot Butte.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1961 Map of Kanda, 1964 Print
    1961 Map of Kanda, 1964 Print
    1961 Kanda
    1964 Print · USGS
    Sweetwater County at the start of the sixties reveals the intersection of pioneer history and modern infrastructure. You can trace the Overland Trail as it mirrors the Union Pacific line past the settlement of Kanda and Bitter Creek.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1962 Map of Rock Springs
    1962 Map of Rock Springs
    1962 Rock Springs
    1962 Print · USGS
    The high desert of Sweetwater County in the early 1960s reveals a rugged ranching and energy landscape centered on Rock Springs. Genealogists can trace family holdings like the Erikson-Kent Ranch and Barnhart Ranch alongside the Union Pacific line.

  8. 1968 Map of Rock Springs, 1972 Print
    1968 Map of Rock Springs, 1972 Print
    1968 Rock Springs
    1972 Print · USGS
    Rock Springs and the surrounding Sweetwater County high desert are captured here in the late sixties as the city expanded around its industrial roots. Trace the legacy of the western frontier and energy economy through the Overland Trail, Swanson Mine, and Mountain View Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1968 Map of Reliance, 1972 Print
    1968 Map of Reliance, 1972 Print
    1968 Reliance
    1972 Print · USGS
    Sweetwater County coal country and rail history are well-documented here in the late sixties. Trace the industrial landscape of the Union Pacific through old settlements like Reliance, Winton, and Dines, or follow the winding Killpecker Creek.

  10. 1968 Map of Baxter, 1972 Print
    1968 Map of Baxter, 1972 Print
    1968 Baxter
    1972 Print · USGS
    Sweetwater County during the late sixties serves as a vital corridor for western transit and energy production. Map collectors and historians can trace the historic Overland Trail alongside the Union Pacific rail line and the Rock Springs Airport.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1981 Map of Rock Springs
    1981 Map of Rock Springs
    1981 Rock Springs
    1981 Print · USGS
    Sweetwater County at the start of the 1980s shows a landscape of industrial energy and historic routes. Trace the path of the Emigrant Trail past Little America or explore mining sites like Westvaco Shaft No 1.

  12. 2012 Map of Rock Springs, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Rock Springs, 2012 Print
    2012 Rock Springs
    2012 Print · USGS
    Rock Springs and its surrounding high desert settlements are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the layout of the city alongside the Mountain View Cem and the smaller outlying communities of Blairtown and Quealy.

  13. 2012 Map of Pilot Butte, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Pilot Butte, 2012 Print
    2012 Pilot Butte
    2012 Print · USGS
    The northern reaches of Rock Springs come into focus during this period of suburban growth into the high desert. Researchers can trace the development of North Rock Springs streets and locate outlying landmarks like Fourteenmile Ranch and the iconic Pilot Butte.

  14. 2012 Map of Baxter, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Baxter, 2012 Print
    2012 Baxter
    2012 Print · USGS
    Sweetwater County's high-desert basin is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the intersection of regional aviation and historic transit routes. You can trace the footprint of the Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport and the pathways of Sweeney Ranch Rd and Bitter Cr.

  15. 2012 Map of Reliance, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Reliance, 2012 Print
    2012 Reliance
    2012 Print · USGS
    The high desert of Sweetwater County is documented here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the settlement of Reliance. Local historians can trace industrial corridors and rail-linked sites like Winton Junction, Stansbury, and East Plane.

  16. 2012 Map of Kanda, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Kanda, 2012 Print
    2012 Kanda
    2012 Print · USGS
    Rock Springs and its western outskirts are captured here during a period of modern residential growth along the historical transit corridors of Sweetwater County. Trace the alignment of the Old Lincoln Hwy through Kanda and the suburban developments of Purple Sage and Clearview Acres.

  17. 2015 Map of Reliance, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Reliance, 2015 Print
    2015 Reliance
    2015 Print · USGS
    The high desert of Sweetwater County comes into focus in this recent survey of the corridor north of Rock Springs. Researchers can trace the industrial footprint of Reliance and Stansbury along the banks of Killpecker Cr.

  18. 2015 Map of Kanda, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Kanda, 2015 Print
    2015 Kanda
    2015 Print · USGS
    Rock Springs and the surrounding high desert are captured here as modern development pushes into the sagebrush landscape. Genealogists and locals can trace the footprints of Purple Sage and Kanda alongside the route of the Old Lincoln Hwy.

  19. 2015 Map of Baxter, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Baxter, 2015 Print
    2015 Baxter
    2015 Print · USGS
    The high basins of Sweetwater County are revealed in this recent survey, capturing the infrastructure of the Wyoming desert. Researchers can trace the layout of the Rock Springs-Sweetwater County Airport and the seasonal path of Bitter Cr near Baxter.

  20. 2015 Map of Pilot Butte, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Pilot Butte, 2015 Print
    2015 Pilot Butte
    2015 Print · USGS
    North Rock Springs and the high desert plateaus of Sweetwater County are detailed in this modern topographical study. Genealogists and locals can trace neighborhood growth near Washakie Drive or locate physical landmarks like Pilot Butte and White Mountain.

  21. 2015 Map of Rock Springs, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Rock Springs, 2015 Print
    2015 Rock Springs
    2015 Print · USGS
    Rock Springs and its surrounding high-desert basins are captured here in the mid-2010s during a period of modern growth. Genealogists and historians can trace the streets of Blairtown, locate the Mountain View Cem, or explore the isolated settlement at Quealy.

  22. 2017 Map of Reliance, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Reliance, 2017 Print
    2017 Reliance
    2017 Print · USGS
    Near the northern edge of Rock Springs during the twenty-tens, this survey captures the high desert landscape between the city and the Reliance settlement. Researchers can trace the winding course of Killpecker Cr and early access routes like Winton Rd and Superior Cutoff Rd.

  23. 2017 Map of Baxter, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Baxter, 2017 Print
    2017 Baxter
    2017 Print · USGS
    In the high basins of Sweetwater County during the late twenty-teens, this area represents a critical crossroads of Wyoming aviation and energy infrastructure. Researchers can trace the layout of the Rock Springs- Sweetwater County Airport and the desert routes of Pipeline Rd near Baxter.

  24. 2018 Map of Kanda, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Kanda, 2018 Print
    2018 Kanda
    2018 Print · USGS
    The western outskirts of Rock Springs and the residential development of Clearview Acres are shown here as they appeared in 2018. Genealogists and local historians can trace the paths of Old Lincoln Hwy and Bitter Cr through Purple Sage and Kanda.

  25. 2018 Map of Pilot Butte, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Pilot Butte, 2018 Print
    2018 Pilot Butte
    2018 Print · USGS
    The northern reaches of the Rock Springs area are shown here as suburban growth meets the high desert plateau in the late 2010s. Researchers can trace the modern expansion of North Rock Springs or locate the Rest Haven Memorial Gardens and the landmark summit of Pilot Butte.

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