Maps of Colorado

State Antique Maps & Atlases  •  State D.O.T. County Highway Maps  •  State Map Description & Links

Colorado Maps are generally an invaluable area of ancestors and family history research, particularly if you live faraway from where your ancestor lived. Since Colorado political boundaries oftentimes changed, historic maps are essential in helping you find out the exact location of your ancestor's home town, just what land they owned, just who their neighbors happen to be, and a lot more.

Colorado Maps typically have a tendency to be an excellent resource for how to get started with your own research, given that they give substantially beneficial information and facts right away. Colorado Maps can be a major source of important amounts of information and facts on family history.

Colorado County Formation Map

(Colorado maps made with the use AniMap Plus 3.0 & with the Permission of the Goldbug Company)
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Colorado Antique Maps & Atlases

See U.S. State & County Boundary Maps and Antique Atlases to view free map images of antique maps & atlases maps during the years 1732 to 1897 for the entire United States as well as other states and countries.

These are scanned from the original copies so you can see Colorado and Colorado counties as our ancestors saw them over a hundred years ago. Some Colorado maps years (not all) have cities, railroads, P.O. locations, township outlines and other features useful to the avid genealogist in Colorado.

Disclaimer: All Colorado maps are free to use for your own genealogical purposes and may not be reproduced for resale or distribution.Source: David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
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Colorado County D.O.T. Road and Highway Maps

The Colorado Highway Department has prepared a series of county road maps. These maps contain more detailed information about man-made features than the geological survey maps. In addition to roads and boundaries, these maps include rural communities, churches, and cemeteries.

To View the Map: Just click the Image to view the map online. In order to make the Image size as small as possible they were save on the lowest resolution.

These maps are downloadable and are in PDF format (Images are between 500k and 1.5 meg so loading may be slow if using a dial-up connection). The main use of these are the locations of all known cemeteries in a county and of course the various roads and church locations. These Maps are Free to Download
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Colorado Map Description & Links

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