Old Maps of Coos Bay, Oregon for Hiking & Exploration
Hike through history with 28 historic maps of Coos Bay. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.
- Rediscover forgotten places: Map out old mining camps, roads, and footpaths that no longer exist on modern maps.
- Layer with modern tools: Combine with LiDAR or satellite views to plan hikes through historical terrain.
- Made for exploration: Popular among hikers, overlanders, and local history lovers.
Use these maps to find adventure and explore the hidden past of Coos Bay.
Coos Bay, OR maps
(28)- 1896 Map of Coos Bay1896 Coos Bay1896 Print · USGSCoastal Oregon at the turn of the century was a world defined by its waterways and timber ports. Trace the early layout of Marshfield, locate coal-era sites like Beaver Hill and Coaledo, or find riverfront landings at Prosper and Parkersburg along the Coquille River.
- 1898 Map of Coos Bay1898 Coos Bay1898 Print · USGSThe Oregon coast at the end of the nineteenth century is defined here by the bustling maritime hubs of Coos Bay and the Coquille River. Genealogists and historians can trace early port towns like Marshfield, Empire, and Bandon alongside the timber-and-coal infrastructure of Beaver Hill.
- 1900 Map of Coos Bay1900 Coos Bay1900 Print · USGSThe Oregon coast at the turn of the century was a landscape of tide-water towns and river commerce centered on the massive Coos Bay inlet. Genealogists and local historians can trace early settlements like Marshfield, follow the Randolph Trail, and locate forgotten landings along Isthmus Slough.7 unique versions available
- 1942 Map of Empire, 1958 Print1942 Empire1958 Print · USGSThe Oregon coast at Coos Bay is documented here in the early 1940s, showing a transition from maritime industry to rural ranching. Researchers can locate early family homesteads like Oldland Ranch and trace industrial sites such as the Chickamin Mine and the Pulp Mill in Empire.2 unique versions available
- 1942 Map of Coos Bay, 1961 Print1942 Coos Bay1961 Print · USGSCoastal Oregon at the start of the war years reveals a landscape shaped by coal mining, timber, and a complex network of tidal sloughs. Researchers can locate vanished infrastructure like the Enegren Ferry or trace industrial roots at the Southport Coal Mine and Libby Coal Mine.2 unique versions available
- 1944 Map of Empire1944 Empire1944 Print · USGSCoastal Coos County during the mid-1940s reveals a maritime economy balanced between ranching and industry. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks like Sengstacken Ranch or trace early school sites such as Beach View Sch and South Slough Sch.4 unique versions available
- 1945 Map of Coos Bay1945 Coos Bay1945 Print · USGSThe Coos Bay region in the mid-1940s shows a landscape where industrial coal mining and timber met the rising Oregon coast tourism era. Genealogists and historians can trace defunct operations like the Libby Coal Mine or find rural landmarks such as Masters Landing and Sunset Cem.3 unique versions available
- 1954 Map of Coos Bay1954 Coos Bay1954 Print · USGSCoastal Oregon at mid-century shows a landscape of timber and tides, from the river ports to the edge of the Pacific. Researchers can trace family roots through coastal schools like Beachview School or follow the Southern Pacific RR through Reedsport and Coos Bay.
- 1958 Map of Coos Bay, 1974 Print1958 Coos Bay1974 Print · USGSThe Southern Oregon coastline at mid-century reveals a bustling maritime and timber economy centered on Coos Bay and North Bend. Researchers can trace the legacy of coastal settlements from Bandon to Brookings, including rail lines of the Southern Pacific RR and the rugged reaches of the Siuslaw National Forest.
- 1962 Map of Coos Bay1962 Coos Bay1962 Print · USGSThe Oregon coast at the end of the fifties reveals a landscape of timber ports and fishing villages connected by U.S. Highway 101. Researchers can trace the rail infrastructure of the Southern Pacific RR and locate early settlements from Florence down to Brookings.2 unique versions available
- 1970 Map of Empire, 1973 Print1970 Empire1973 Print · USGSThe Coos Bay shoreline at the start of the 1970s reveals a landscape defined by industrial expansion and coastal preservation. Researchers can trace the layout of the Empire settlement, the campus of Southwestern Oregon Community College, and the sprawling North Spit.2 unique versions available
- 1970 Map of Charleston, 1974 Print1970 Charleston1974 Print · USGSThe Oregon coast at Coos Bay comes alive in this 1970s survey, detailing a landscape defined by maritime research and military installations. Trace the coastal developments from the Cape Arago Lighthouse to the Cranberry Bogs and the US Naval Facility.
- 1971 Map of Coos Bay, 1974 Print1971 Coos Bay1974 Print · USGSThe Coos Bay shoreline in the early seventies was a bustling network of timber shipping, rail transport, and mining. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites and old communities like Libby, Southport, and the Sumner Pioneer Cem.2 unique versions available
- 1971 Map of North Bend, 1974 Print1971 North Bend1974 Print · USGSThe Coos Bay shoreline was a hub of industrial and timber activity in the early seventies, centered on the growing port cities. Genealogists and researchers can trace local neighborhoods and schools like Sunny Hill Sch, the historic McCullough Bridge, and rural corners such as Cooston.
- 1993 Map of Coos Bay1993 Coos Bay1993 Print · USGSCoastal Oregon at the start of the nineties reveals a complex landscape of maritime trade, timber forests, and riverside hamlets. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Southern Pacific railroad and find localized landmarks like Parkersburg, Prosper, and Bunker Hill.
- 2011 Map of North Bend, 2011 Print2011 North Bend2011 Print · USGSCovers Coos Bay, including North Bend, Shorewood, and other nearby areas
- 2011 Map of Charleston, 2011 Print2011 Charleston2011 Print · USGSCovers Coos Bay, including Barview, Charleston, and other nearby areas
- 2011 Map of Coos Bay, 2011 Print2011 Coos Bay2011 Print · USGSCovers Coos Bay, including Delmar, Sumner, and other nearby areas
- 2014 Map of Coos Bay, 2014 Print2014 Coos Bay2014 Print · USGSCovers Coos Bay, including Delmar, Sumner, and other nearby areas
- 2014 Map of Charleston, 2014 Print2014 Charleston2014 Print · USGSCovers Coos Bay, including Barview, Charleston, and other nearby areas
- 2017 Map of Empire, 2017 Print2017 Empire2017 Print · USGSCovers Coos Bay, including North Bend, Coos County, and other nearby areas
- 2017 Map of North Bend, 2017 Print2017 North Bend2017 Print · USGSCovers Coos Bay, including North Bend, Shorewood, and other nearby areas
- 2017 Map of Charleston, 2017 Print2017 Charleston2017 Print · USGSCovers Coos Bay, including Barview, Charleston, and other nearby areas
- 2020 Map of Empire, 2020 Print2020 Empire2020 Print · USGSCovers Coos Bay, including North Bend, Coos County, and other nearby areas
- 2023 Map of Coos Bay, 2023 Print2023 Coos Bay2023 Print · USGSThe Oregon coast at Coos Bay is shown here in the early 2020s, featuring a deep-water harbor and its industrial fringes. Researchers can locate family sites at the Odd Fellows Cem, trace the winding Isthmus Slough, or explore historic settlements like Sumner and Libby.
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