1960s Maps of Kootenai County, Idaho

1. 1961 Map of Hayden, 1962 Print

   

   1961 Hayden

   1962 Print · USGS

   North 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.

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4. 1961 Map of Bayview, 1962 Print

   

   1961 Bayview

   1962 Print · USGS

   The 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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7. 1961 Map of Lakeview, 1962 Print

   

   1961 Lakeview

   1962 Print · USGS

   The eastern shores of Pend Oreille Lake are shown during a period of active mountain mining in the early sixties. Genealogists and historians can trace the remote operations of the Idaho Lakeview Mine, Weber Mine, and the lakeside settlement at Lakeview.

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10. 1961 Map of Rathdrum, 1962 Print

    

    1961 Rathdrum

    1962 Print · USGS

    Rathdrum served as a critical Idaho rail hub in the early sixties, where three major lines crossed at the edge of the mountains. Genealogists and historians can trace the town's original footprint, including the Grange Hall, and locate outlying settlements like Howelltown and East Greenacres.

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13. 1961 Map of Spirit Lake East, 1962 Print

    

    1961 Spirit Lake East

    1962 Print · USGS

    The timber and rail country of Kootenai County comes alive in the early sixties as the northern forests meet developing lakefronts. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Spirit Lake, the Water Sch, and rail lines like the Northern Pacific.

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16. 1961 Map of Athol, 1962 Print

    

    1961 Athol

    1962 Print · USGS

    Athol served as a vital rail junction in the early 1960s, marking where the timberlands meet the open prairie of northern Idaho. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Athol, the rural Mountain View Cem, and small crossings like Corbin Junction.

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19. 1961 Map of Spirit Lake West, 1963 Print

    

    1961 Spirit Lake West

    1963 Print · USGS

    The northern Idaho timber and lake country comes into focus in the early sixties as recreational shores and mountain transport networks expand. Researchers can locate specific lakeside settlements like Silver Beach or trace the Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific railroad.

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22. 1961 Map of Lakeview, 1963 Print

    

    1961 Lakeview

    1963 Print · USGS

    The Idaho Panhandle's rugged mining interior is captured here in the early 1960s, centered on the lakeside settlement of Lakeview. Researchers can trace old mountain operations like the Keep Cool Mine or locate the Erickson Ranch and Trail Creek Work Center.

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25. 1961 Map of Spirit Lake, 1963 Print

    

    1961 Spirit Lake

    1963 Print · USGS

    The transition from the forested Idaho panhandle to the agricultural Rathdrum Prairie is captured here in the early sixties. Genealogists and rail historians can trace the paths of the Milwaukee Road and locate sites like the Hayden Lake School and Greenwood Cemetery.

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28. 1961 Map of Athol, 1963 Print

    

    1961 Athol

    1963 Print · USGS

    Northern Idaho in the early sixties showcases the intersection of federal forest lands and lakeside settlements. Genealogists and researchers can trace local family landmarks like Mountain View Cem, the Cedar Mtn Sch, and numerous mountain sites including the Shamrock Mine.

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31. 1961 Map of Hayden Lake, 1963 Print

    

    1961 Hayden Lake

    1963 Print · USGS

    Hayden Lake and the surrounding national forest are captured here in the early sixties, showing a landscape of timber, mining, and growing shoreline recreation. Researchers can find old properties like The Clark House, traces of the Shamrock Mine, and the rail stops at Chilco and Garwood.

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34. 1967 Map of Bayview

    

    1967 Bayview

    1967 Print · USGS

    The southern tip of Lake Pend Oreille comes alive in the 1960s as a hub for both naval research and public recreation at the edge of the Idaho panhandle. Researchers can trace the military footprint at the Naval Reservation or locate early settlements like Bunco Corners and Lewellen.

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