Old Maps of Skull Creek, Wyoming for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Skull Creek with 13 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Skull Creek has changed over the decades.


Skull Creek, WY maps

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  1. 1898 Map of Sundance
    1898 Map of Sundance
    1898 Sundance
    1898 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Wyoming and the Black Hills border come alive in the 1890s, when Sundance served as a key regional hub. Genealogists and local historians can trace early wagon routes connecting settlements like Manhattan, Welcome, and Inyankara.

  2. 1902 Map of Sundance
    1902 Map of Sundance
    1902 Sundance
    1902 Print · USGS
    The Wyoming and South Dakota borderlands come into focus at the turn of the century as ranching and early mining outposts take hold. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Mc Creadys Ranch and early settlements including Manhattan and Buckhorn.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1954 Map of Gillette, 1975 Print
    1954 Map of Gillette, 1975 Print
    1954 Gillette
    1975 Print · USGS
    Gillette and the northeast Wyoming ranching country are captured here in the mid-1950s as coal and bentonite mining shaped the local economy. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like the Bethlehem Church, Wellman School, and early settlements along the Chicago Burlington and Quincy RR.

  4. 1955 Map of Gillette, 1976 Print
    1955 Map of Gillette, 1976 Print
    1955 Gillette
    1976 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Wyoming in the mid-twentieth century is captured here as the energy and ranching landscape began to shift. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local communities through sites like Wyodak, the Pleasantdale Community Building, and landmarks like Devils Tower National Monument.

  5. 1958 Map of Gillette
    1958 Map of Gillette
    1958 Gillette
    1958 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Wyoming and the Black Hills are captured here in the late fifties, showcasing a landscape of high-plains ranching and emerging energy production. Researchers can trace the rail-side growth of Gillette and find historic rural landmarks like the Wyodak Coal Mine, Bethlehem Church, and Devils Tower National Monument.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1958 Map of Inyan Kara Mountain, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Inyan Kara Mountain, 1960 Print
    1958 Inyan Kara Mountain
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Black Hills of Wyoming in the late fifties show a landscape of high timbered ridges and early industrial development. Genealogists and historians can locate rural landmarks like Davis Sch and the unique Historical Graves (Two of Custers Men).
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1962 Map of Gillette
    1962 Map of Gillette
    1962 Gillette
    1962 Print · USGS
    High plains ranching and coal mining dominate the Powder River Basin in the early sixties. Genealogists can trace rural communities through landmarks like the Bethlehem Church, Lake School, and settlements such as Moorcroft and Sundance.

  8. 1979 Map of Sundance
    1979 Map of Sundance
    1979 Sundance
    1979 Print · USGS
    The Black Hills borderlands in the late 1970s show a region of high peaks and vital rail corridors connecting Wyoming to South Dakota. Researchers can trace historic routes and industry through settlements like Clay Spur, Upton, and the Historical Monument.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1984 Map of Skull Creek
    1984 Map of Skull Creek
    1984 Skull Creek
    1984 Print · USGS
    Weston County ranching and energy lands are captured here in the mid-1980s, showcasing a landscape defined by deep drainages and oil exploration. Researchers can locate remote landmarks like Grand Stump Spring and trace the paths of Watermelon Canyon and Skull Creek.

  10. 2012 Map of Skull Creek, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Skull Creek, 2012 Print
    2012 Skull Creek
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Skull Creek, including Weston County, United States, and other nearby areas

  11. 2015 Map of Skull Creek, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Skull Creek, 2015 Print
    2015 Skull Creek
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Skull Creek, including Weston County, United States, and other nearby areas

  12. 2017 Map of Skull Creek, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Skull Creek, 2017 Print
    2017 Skull Creek
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Skull Creek, including Weston County, United States, and other nearby areas

  13. 2021 Map of Skull Creek, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Skull Creek, 2021 Print
    2021 Skull Creek
    2021 Print · USGS
    Eastern Wyoming ranchlands and high canyon country are documented here in 2021. You can trace the rugged drainages of Skull Creek Canyon and locate isolated landmarks like Grand Stump Spring and Pine Gulch.

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