1986 Chris King Pictorial Map of Jackson Hole, Wyoming

This is a 1986 Chris King pictorial map of Jackson Hole, Wyoming - a mecca for outdoor enthusiasts with easy access to Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone National Park.

A Closer Look

The town of Jackson, Wyoming, occupies most of the foreground, with hotels, restaurants, shops, and more illustrated in profile. 'Signs' label businesses that occupy the same building, such as the Trading Post Mall and Cache Creek Square. Other locations are numerically marked and correspond with the business directory on the verso. The Rocky Mountains occupy the background, with Teton Village, Spring Creek Ranch, and Wagon Wheel Village illustrated.

Verso Content

A local business directory occupies most of the verso, and advertisements create a border. A highway map of Jackson Hole situates the city in relation to Grand Teton National Park and Yellowstone National Park.

Publication History and Census

This map was created by Chris King and published in 1986. Published annually for tourists visiting the region, it is likely not many survive today. 4 examples of the 1986 edition are cataloged in OCLC: Pennsylvania State University, Frostburg State University, Michigan State University, and the University of Wyoming.