1920s Maps of Deschutes County, Oregon

Explore 4 historic maps of Deschutes County from the 1920s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1920s — 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 Deschutes County's landscape evolved across the 1920s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1920s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
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Start exploring Deschutes County's history through authentic maps from the 1920s. This is your window into the past.


Deschutes County, OR maps

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  1. 1925 Map of Waldo Lake
    1925 Map of Waldo Lake
    1925 Waldo Lake
    1925 Print · USGS
    The High Cascades near the Lane and Klamath county line are shown here in the mid-1920s as a frontier of forestry and high-country ranching. Trace early landmarks like the State Fish Hatchery, the High Prairie School, and the remote Hills Ranch.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1926 Map of Bend, 1963 Print
    1926 Map of Bend, 1963 Print
    1926 Bend
    1963 Print · USGS
    Central Oregon in the mid-1920s was a landscape of emerging irrigation districts and busy timber rails centered around the growing hub of Bend. Researchers can trace early rural life through family-named landmarks like Gales Ranch and numerous country schoolhouses including Young Sch and Pine Ridge Sch.

  3. 1929 Map of Bend
    1929 Map of Bend
    1929 Bend
    1929 Print · USGS
    Central Oregon in the late twenties shows a landscape shaped by irrigation and the expansion of the rail lines. Genealogists can locate family-named sites like Gates Ranch and numerous rural schoolhouses including Arnold Sch and Lava Rock Sch.
    5 unique versions available

  4. 1929 Map of Three Sisters, 1956 Print
    1929 Map of Three Sisters, 1956 Print
    1929 Three Sisters
    1956 Print · USGS
    The High Cascades meet the Deschutes plateau in the late 1920s, a time when fire lookouts and cow camps dotted the volcanic peaks. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprints of Sisters, Camp Sherman, and the historic Old Toll Station.
    2 unique versions available

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