1970s Maps of Kootenai County, Idaho

Explore 14 historic maps of Kootenai County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Kootenai County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Kootenai County, ID maps

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  1. 1973 Map of Mica Peak, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Mica Peak, 1977 Print
    1973 Mica Peak
    1977 Print · USGS
    The Washington and Idaho border country comes into focus in the early 1970s, defined by the strategic heights of Mica Peak. Trace the mountain rail lines of Manito, local family Mica Creek Cem, and the Mica Peak Air Force Station.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1973 Map of Newman Lake, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Newman Lake, 1977 Print
    1973 Newman Lake
    1977 Print · USGS
    The Washington-Idaho borderlands in the early 1970s reveal a landscape of deep timber and popular lakeside retreats. Genealogists and local historians can trace the development of Hauser and the many private coves of Newman Lake, from Sutton Bay to Cherokee Bay.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1973 Map of Mt Spokane, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Mt Spokane, 1977 Print
    1973 Mt Spokane
    1977 Print · USGS
    The mountains of the Washington and Idaho border are captured here in the early 1970s during a peak of recreational development. Trace the early Ski Lifts on Mt Spokane, locate the Vista House, and find old sites like Cooks Cabin and Camp Fosseen.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1973 Map of Liberty Lake, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Liberty Lake, 1977 Print
    1973 Liberty Lake
    1977 Print · USGS
    Spokane Valley and the Idaho borderlands are captured here in the early seventies during a period of suburban and industrial growth. Researchers can trace the rail-and-river economy through landmarks like Moab, the Hauser siding, and the Saltese Flats.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1975 Map of Plummer NW, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Plummer NW, 1977 Print
    1975 Plummer NW
    1977 Print · USGS
    Northern Idaho in the mid-seventies reveals a landscape of upland farming and lakefront terrain. Researchers can trace the layout of Worley and study the natural shorelines of Coeur d'Alene Lake and Windy Bay.

  6. 1975 Map of Plummer SE, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Plummer SE, 1977 Print
    1975 Plummer SE
    1977 Print · USGS
    Benewah County lands are captured in this mid-seventies aerial perspective, showing the intersection of reservation timberlands and local waterways. Researchers can trace the drainage of Benewah Creek or locate landmarks like Plummer Butte.

  7. 1975 Map of Coeur D'Alene SE, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Coeur D'Alene SE, 1977 Print
    1975 Coeur D'Alene SE
    1977 Print · USGS
    The Idaho panhandle's shoreline and timbered ridges are captured in high detail during the mid-seventies. Trace the 1975 development of the lakefront and local drainage patterns near Mica Bay, Coeur D'Alene Lake, and Carlin Creek.

  8. 1975 Map of Plummer NE, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Plummer NE, 1977 Print
    1975 Plummer NE
    1977 Print · USGS
    Harrison and the surrounding shores of Kootenai County are seen here in the mid-seventies just as the landscape was transitioning through new agricultural and tribal land management. Researchers can trace the exact shoreline of Coeur d'Alene Lake and the mouth of the Coeur d'Alene River near Harrison.

  9. 1975 Map of Lane SW, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Lane SW, 1977 Print
    1975 Lane SW
    1977 Print · USGS
    The timbered highlands of the Idaho panhandle come into focus in the mid-1970s through this aerial orthophoto. Trace the forest roads and topography surrounding Mount Coeur d'Alene, Wolf Lodge Bay, and Red Horse Mtn.

  10. 1975 Map of Lane NW, 1978 Print
    1975 Map of Lane NW, 1978 Print
    1975 Lane NW
    1978 Print · USGS
    Northern Idaho's lakeside timberlands are captured in detail in the mid-1970s, showing the early interface between town and wilderness. Trace the 1975 shoreline of Coeur D'Alene Lake and explore the surroundings of Fernan Lake and Wolf Lodge Bay.

  11. 1975 Map of Coeur D'Alene NW, 1980 Print
    1975 Map of Coeur D'Alene NW, 1980 Print
    1975 Coeur D'Alene NW
    1980 Print · USGS
    Post Falls and the Kootenai area are captured in the mid-seventies just as suburban development began to reshape the landscape. Local researchers can trace the growth of Post Falls and the wooded terrain surrounding the Spokane River and Cougar Creek.

  12. 1975 Map of Greenacres NE, 1981 Print
    1975 Map of Greenacres NE, 1981 Print
    1975 Greenacres NE
    1981 Print · USGS
    The Washington-Idaho borderlands come into sharp focus in the mid-seventies, showing the agricultural and residential patterns of the Spokane Valley. Trace the development of State Line Village and the rural surroundings of Newman Lake and Liberty Lake.

  13. 1978 Map of Newman Lake, 1981 Print
    1978 Map of Newman Lake, 1981 Print
    1978 Newman Lake
    1981 Print · USGS
    Newman Lake and the surrounding peaks are captured in detailed aerial imagery during the late seventies. Researchers can trace the exact 1978 shoreline of Newman Lake and the timber patterns across Ragged Mountain and Green Mountain.

  14. 1978 Map of Liberty Lake, 1981 Print
    1978 Map of Liberty Lake, 1981 Print
    1978 Liberty Lake
    1981 Print · USGS
    Liberty Lake and the Spokane River corridor are captured in detail during the late seventies as residential growth began to reshape the valley. Researchers can trace land development around Liberty Lake or locate the settlement of Moab near the water.

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