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1950s Maps of Washakie County, Wyoming

Explore 23 historic maps of Washakie County from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Washakie County, WY maps

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  1. 1951 Map of Sucker Dam, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Sucker Dam, 1952 Print
    1951 Sucker Dam
    1952 Print · USGS
    Big Horn and Washakie counties are shown in the early fifties during a period of Missouri River Basin development. Researchers can locate family-named landmarks like the Rex Mueller Cabin (Aban'd) and the namesake Sucker Dam.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1951 Map of Schuster Flats NE, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Schuster Flats NE, 1952 Print
    1951 Schuster Flats NE
    1952 Print · USGS
    Big Horn and Washakie counties meet in this drainage basin during the early fifties energy boom. Genealogists and historians can trace old trails and resource development through labeled Oil Well sites and local landmarks like Dobie Butte and Alamo Creek.
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1951 Map of Dutch Nick Flat, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Dutch Nick Flat, 1952 Print
    1951 Dutch Nick Flat
    1952 Print · USGS
    The high desert ranching country of Washakie County is captured here in the early fifties, centering on the vital irrigation network of Dutch Nick Flat. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Shryack School and trace historic water rights through the Holder Ditch and Peterson Ditch.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1951 Map of Schuster Flats, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Schuster Flats, 1952 Print
    1951 Schuster Flats
    1952 Print · USGS
    Washakie County at the start of the 1950s reveals a high-desert landscape being shaped by early irrigation and utility corridors. Researchers can trace historic water management at Holland Ditch or locate remote landmarks like Murdoch Cabin and Red Hill.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1951 Map of Schuster Flats NW, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Schuster Flats NW, 1952 Print
    1951 Schuster Flats NW
    1952 Print · USGS
    The arid lands of the Bighorn Basin are captured here in the early fifties, straddling the Big Horn Co and Washakie Co line. Researchers can trace the intricate drainages of Fivemile Creek and the landmark Red Butte.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1951 Map of Dutch Nick Flat SW, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Dutch Nick Flat SW, 1953 Print
    1951 Dutch Nick Flat SW
    1953 Print · USGS
    The Bighorn Basin badlands come into focus in the early fifties, documenting a landscape of isolated ranching and water management. Researchers can trace the development of irrigation at Steele Ditch and Perkins Ditch near the old Steele School.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1951 Map of Gillies Draw, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Gillies Draw, 1953 Print
    1951 Gillies Draw
    1953 Print · USGS
    Hot Springs and Washakie Counties are mapped here in the early fifties, documenting a landscape shaped by water rights and high-desert terrain. Researchers can trace historical irrigation systems like the Quartz Pipe Line Ditch and the Murphy Ditch (Abandoned).
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1951 Map of Schuster Flats SE, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Schuster Flats SE, 1953 Print
    1951 Schuster Flats SE
    1953 Print · USGS
    The high basin of Washakie County comes into focus in the early 1950s, showing a landscape defined by critical water infrastructure and grazing lands. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of Big Horn Canal and find landmarks like Schuster Flats and the Fifteenmile Siphon.
    3 unique versions available
  25. 1951 Map of Dead Indian Hill, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Dead Indian Hill, 1953 Print
    1951 Dead Indian Hill
    1953 Print · USGS
    The high grazing lands of Park and Big Horn Counties are captured here in the early fifties, showing a remote landscape of canyons and livestock bedgrounds. Researchers can locate specific family landmarks and homesteads like the Mc Donald Cabins, Johnson Cabin, and the Sales Place.
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1951 Map of Dutch Nick Flat NW, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Dutch Nick Flat NW, 1953 Print
    1951 Dutch Nick Flat NW
    1953 Print · USGS
    The Big Horn Basin rangeland is captured here in the early fifties, showing a landscape defined by seasonal watercourses and remote ranching outposts. Researchers can trace the path of Fenton Pass Road and locate landmarks like Mueller Cabin or Rock Waterhole Creek.
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1952 Map of Cottonwood Pass, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Cottonwood Pass, 1953 Print
    1952 Cottonwood Pass
    1953 Print · USGS
    High Wyoming rangeland at the junction of Fremont, Hot Springs, and Natrona counties shows a landscape of remote homesteading in the early fifties. Researchers can trace family sites like Nichols Ranch and Britain Ranch or locate the deserted McWilliams Homestead near Cottonwood Pass.
    3 unique versions available
  34. 1952 Map of Grave Spring, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Grave Spring, 1953 Print
    1952 Grave Spring
    1953 Print · USGS
    The Bighorn Mountains meet the headwaters of the Powder River during the early fifties, documenting a landscape defined by livestock trails and mountain springs. Researchers can trace the forks of the North Fork Powder River and find landmarks like Grave Spring and Pearce.
  37. 1952 Map of Sioux Pass, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Sioux Pass, 1953 Print
    1952 Sioux Pass
    1953 Print · USGS
    High in the Wyoming backcountry during the early fifties, this area shows the livestock and transit routes of the eastern Big Horns. Genealogists and historians can trace the Bighorn Trail, locate the Welby Ranch, and identify landmarks like Sioux Pass.
    2 unique versions available
  40. 1952 Map of Badwater NE, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Badwater NE, 1954 Print
    1952 Badwater NE
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Bighorn Mountains of Natrona County are shown here in the early fifties, capturing a landscape defined by high-altitude ranching and livestock trails. Researchers can trace remote mountain life through named outposts like Balkett Cabin and Bishop Cabin or follow the historic Bighorn Trail.
    2 unique versions available
  43. 1952 Map of Battle Mountain, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Battle Mountain, 1954 Print
    1952 Battle Mountain
    1954 Print · USGS
    The high plains of the Bighorn Basin are captured here in the early fifties, documenting a landscape of isolated ranching outposts and historic sites. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named locations such as Rate Homestead and the Orchard Bates Creek Ranch, or locate the historic Bates Battlefield.
    2 unique versions available
  46. 1955 Map of Cody, 1969 Print
    1955 Map of Cody, 1969 Print
    1955 Cody
    1969 Print · USGS
    The Bighorn Basin and Absaroka Range meet in the mid-fifties, capturing a landscape defined by mountain wilderness and burgeoning oil fields. Trace family roots in Cody or Meeteetse, and locate industrial landmarks like the Elk Basin Oil and Gas Field and the Chicago Burlington and Quincy RR.
    2 unique versions available
  49. 1955 Map of Thermopolis, 1969 Print
    1955 Map of Thermopolis, 1969 Print
    1955 Thermopolis
    1969 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Wyoming comes alive in this survey of the Wind River basin and the high Absaroka peaks. Trace the roots of oil and water development through the Hamilton Dome Oil Field and the Boysen Reservoir, or locate local landmarks like the Wyoming Industrial Institute and St. Stephens.
    2 unique versions available
  52. 1955 Map of Sheridan, 1973 Print
    1955 Map of Sheridan, 1973 Print
    1955 Sheridan
    1973 Print · USGS
    The Bighorn Mountains meet the Powder River Basin in the 1950s, a period when cattle ranching and coal mining defined the regional economy. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like the Fort Mackenzie Veteran Hospital, the Monarch Coal Mine, and legacy operations such as the Beckton Stock Farm.
    2 unique versions available
  55. 1955 Map of Arminto, 1976 Print
    1955 Map of Arminto, 1976 Print
    1955 Arminto
    1976 Print · USGS
    Central Wyoming at the mid-century shows a landscape of energy reserves and high-plains ranching. Genealogists and historians can trace the Burlington Northern line through Lost Cabin and the famed Teapot Dome Naval Petroleum Reserve No 3.
    2 unique versions available
  58. 1958 Map of Cody
    1958 Map of Cody
    1958 Cody
    1958 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Wyoming at the peak of the mid-century energy and ranching boom shows a land of high peaks and oil basins. Researchers can trace the Chicago Burlington and Quincy rail lines through Greybull or locate the sprawling Elk Basin Oil and Gas Field.
  61. 1958 Map of Thermopolis
    1958 Map of Thermopolis
    1958 Thermopolis
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Bighorn Basin and Wind River Reservation are shown here in the late fifties, during a period of significant petroleum and agricultural growth. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-towns like Gebo, energy hubs like the Hamilton Dome Oil Field, and the layout of Fort Washakie.
    2 unique versions available
  64. 1958 Map of Sheridan
    1958 Map of Sheridan
    1958 Sheridan
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Bighorn Mountains meet the high plains in the mid-1950s, revealing a landscape of large-scale ranching and mineral extraction. Trace the legacy of early settlements and industry through the Kleenburn Coal Tipple, Beckton Stock Farm, and the Hidden Dome Oil & Gas Field.
    2 unique versions available
  67. 1958 Map of Arminto
    1958 Map of Arminto
    1958 Arminto
    1958 Print · USGS
    Central Wyoming in the late fifties was a landscape of high-plains energy and remote rail outposts. Researchers can trace the Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroad through towns like Arminto and Waltman or locate landmarks like Teapot Rock.
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