Old Maps of Kootenai County, Idaho
Explore 282 old maps of Kootenai County, spanning from 1901 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.
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(282)- 1901 Map of Spokane1901 Spokane1901 Print · USGSThe Inland Empire was entering a period of massive rail-driven growth at the turn of the century, with Spokane as its industrial heart. Genealogists and historians can trace the early foundations of Ft. Wright, the railroad works at Hillyard, and rural outposts like Chattaroy and Spokane Bridge.6 unique versions available
- 1903 Map of Oakesdale1903 Oakesdale1903 Print · USGSThe Palouse and South Spokane regions are shown here at the height of the early railroad era. Researchers can trace family history through numerous small grain-stop settlements like Waverly, Latah, and Plaza, or locate family-named landmarks such as Steptoe Butte and Stratton Butte.
- 1903 Map of Rathdrum1903 Rathdrum1903 Print · USGSNorthern Idaho's transition from frontier outposts to a rail-and-timber economy is visible here just after the turn of the century. Researchers can trace the early layout of Rathdrum, locate Fort Sherman, and follow the Leiberg Trail through the mountains.4 unique versions available
- 1905 Map of Oakesdale1905 Oakesdale1905 Print · USGSEastern Washington at the dawn of the twentieth century was a landscape of burgeoning rail hubs and fertile Palouse hills. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layouts of Oakesdale, Tekoa, and Rosalia as they grew alongside the Northern Pacific RR.3 unique versions available
- 1909 Map of Cataldo, 1954 Print1909 Cataldo1954 Print · USGSShoshone County was at its mining peak during the first decade of the 1900s, defined by the river-and-rail economy of the Idaho Panhandle. Genealogists can trace family roots through the silver and lead districts at Kellogg and Wardner, or find remote landmarks like Magee Ranch and the Old Mission.
- 1911 Map of Cataldo1911 Cataldo1911 Print · USGSThe Idaho Panhandle's mining and timber country is documented here in the early twentieth century, showing the rail-linked settlements of the Coeur d'Alene River valley. Genealogists can trace family sites at Old Mission, Kellogg, and Magee Ranch.2 unique versions available
- 1943 Map of Mt Spokane1943 Mt Spokane1943 Print · USGSThe Washington and Idaho borderlands are shown here during the early years of the state park's development. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural school districts like Blanchard Valley Sch and old supply points like the Peone Store.2 unique versions available
- 1949 Map of Greenacres, 1961 Print1949 Greenacres1961 Print · USGSThe Spokane Valley-Rathdrum Prairie border is captured here at a peak of post-war industrial activity. Local historians can trace the massive Naval Supply Depot, the Aluminum Rolling Mill, and various country landmarks like the Saltese Cemetery and Tri-Community Grange.3 unique versions available
- 1950 Map of Mt Spokane, 1952 Print1950 Mt Spokane1952 Print · USGSThe Washington-Idaho borderlands in the early fifties reveal a landscape of high summits and quiet lake basins. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural school districts like Kit Carson School and small community hubs such as Inland Grange and Peone.3 unique versions available
- 1950 Map of Rochat Peak, 1976 Print1950 Rochat Peak1976 Print · USGSNorthern Idaho's high country is captured here during the mid-century, showing the overlapping boundaries of tribal lands and national forests. Researchers can trace the Former Boundary Coeur d'Alene Indian Reservation and locate remote landmarks like Eagle Lookout and Rochat Peak.2 unique versions available
- 1950 Map of Twin Crags, 1980 Print1950 Twin Crags1980 Print · USGSThe high Idaho ridges of Shoshone and Kootenai counties are captured here in the early 1950s, showing a landscape of lookouts and mining claims. Trace the reach of the Palisade Mine, locate the high Frost Peak Lookout, and follow the many forks of Pine Creek.
- 1951 Map of Greenacres1951 Greenacres1951 Print · USGSThe Spokane Valley at the mid-century shows a busy corridor of rail lines and new post-war industry. Researchers can trace family roots at Saltese Cem, explore the early footprint of the Naval Supply Depot, or locate vanished stations along the Spokane International railroad.2 unique versions available
- 1952 Map of Rochat Peak1952 Rochat Peak1952 Print · USGSNorthern Idaho's high timberlands and the Coeur D'Alene Indian Reservation are documented here in the early fifties. Local historians can trace the Former Boundary or locate remote landmarks like Eagle Lookout and Crystal Lake.
- 1952 Map of Twin Crags1952 Twin Crags1952 Print · USGSHigh peaks and mining claims define this Shoshone County wilderness in the early fifties, where the national forest boundaries meet at the St Joe Divide. Local historians can trace the geography of early industry at the Palisade Mine and the timbered basins of Pine Creek.
- 1954 Map of Fairfield, 1956 Print1954 Fairfield1956 Print · USGSEastern Washington's agricultural heartland is documented here in the mid-fifties, featuring a dense network of rail lines and grain-country settlements. Trace the routes of the Union Pacific and visit sites like Fairfield, Latah, and the McIntosh Grange.3 unique versions available
- 1955 Map of Spokane, 1965 Print1955 Spokane1965 Print · USGSInland Empire life in the fifties and sixties centers on the growth of Spokane and the heavy mining industry of northern Idaho. Trace mid-century landmarks like Fairchild Air Force Base, the Bunker Hill Mine, and early campuses such as Gonzaga University.2 unique versions available
- 1957 Map of St. Maries, 1958 Print1957 St. Maries1958 Print · USGSThe St. Joe and Coeur d'Alene river valleys come alive in the late fifties, showing a landscape defined by timber, rail, and water. Genealogists can locate St Maries, Harrison, and rural landmarks like the Ramy Hill Guard Sta.3 unique versions available
- 1957 Map of Kingston, 1959 Print1957 Kingston1959 Print · USGSThe river valley between Kootenai and Shoshone counties is captured here in the late fifties, showing the vital transport links along the Coeur d'Alene River. Researchers can trace local landmarks like the Cataldo Mission, Canyon School, and the Union Pacific Railroad line.3 unique versions available
- 1957 Map of Plummer, 1959 Print1957 Plummer1959 Print · USGSSouthern Coeur d'Alene Lake and the surrounding timberlands are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the intersection of lake life and rail industry. Researchers can trace the Milwaukee Road through the Sorrento Tunnel or locate historic sites in Heyburn State Park and Harrison.2 unique versions available
- 1957 Map of Coeur D'Alene, 1959 Print1957 Coeur D'Alene1959 Print · USGSCoeur d'Alene and the Spokane River are captured here in the late fifties, showing a bustling landscape of timber mills and rail junctions. Researchers can trace the lines of the Great Northern railroad through Grand Junction or locate family sites near Evergreen Cemetery and Cloverleaf Grange.2 unique versions available
- 1957 Map of Lane, 1960 Print1957 Lane1960 Print · USGSThe eastern shores of Coeur d'Alene Lake and the surrounding national forest are captured here in the mid-fifties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the Union Pacific rail corridor through Lane, find old mining sites like the Caribou Mine, and locate the Mullan Tree Historic Site.2 unique versions available
- 1957 Map of St. Joe, 1960 Print1957 St. Joe1960 Print · USGSThe St. Joe River valley was a hub of rail and river activity in the late fifties, dominated by the timber and mining industries. Researchers can trace the path of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific Road past Omega and the Palisade Mine.3 unique versions available
- 1958 Map of Spokane1958 Spokane1958 Print · USGSThe Inland Empire is shown at a mid-century peak of industrial and military activity, from the rail hubs of Spokane to the deep silver mines of northern Idaho. Researchers can trace the sprawling rail lines of the Union Pacific RR or locate landmarks like Fairchild Air Force Base and the Bunker Hill Smelter & Mine.
- 1961 Map of Hayden, 1962 Print1961 Hayden1962 Print · USGSNorth of Coeur d'Alene in the early sixties, the landscape shows a transition from the industrial Rathdrum Prairie to the recreational shores of Hayden Lake. Researchers can trace family sites near Hayden, locate Pine Grove Cem, or follow the path of the Spokane International railroad.2 unique versions available
- 1961 Map of Bayview, 1962 Print1961 Bayview1962 Print · USGSThe northern tip of Lake Pend Oreille meets the Idaho panhandle's deep forests in the early sixties. Researchers can trace the military history of the Naval Reservation near Bayview or locate remote landmarks like The Old Maids Clearing and Bunco Corners.
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