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1970s Maps of Richmond, Portland

Explore 5 historic maps of Richmond 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 Richmond's landscape evolved across the 1970s, 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 1970s, 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.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Richmond's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.

Richmond, Portland maps

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  1. 1975 Map of Gladstone, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Gladstone, 1977 Print
    1975 Gladstone
    1977 Print · USGS
    Greater Portland and the riverside communities of Clackamas County are captured in high-detail aerial imagery during the mid-seventies. Researchers can trace the development of Gladstone near the Willamette River or study the terrain around Mount Scott.
  4. 1975 Map of Mount Tabor, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Mount Tabor, 1977 Print
    1975 Mount Tabor
    1977 Print · USGS
    The Columbia River corridor and the growing metro areas of the mid-seventies come into sharp focus through this aerial-imagery orthophotoquad. Researchers can trace the development of Portland and Vancouver, from the slopes of Mount Tabor to the runways of Portland International Airport.
  7. 1975 Map of Portland, 1979 Print
    1975 Map of Portland, 1979 Print
    1975 Portland
    1979 Print · USGS
    Greater Portland and Vancouver are captured mid-decade in this detailed 1970s aerial survey. Trace the industrial waterfronts, residential grids, and the distinct elevation of Sylvan as they appeared just before years of modern redevelopment.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1976 Map of Mount Tabor, 1981 Print
    1976 Map of Mount Tabor, 1981 Print
    1976 Mount Tabor
    1981 Print · USGS
    The eastern neighborhoods of Portland and the volcanic peak of Mount Tabor are seen with photographic precision in the mid-1970s. This aerial record allows you to trace the exact layout of residential blocks and industrial zones near Portland during a period of significant urban density.
  13. 1979 Map of Vancouver, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Vancouver, 1980 Print
    1979 Vancouver
    1980 Print · USGS
    The Portland and Vancouver metropolitan area is captured here in the late seventies, showing the dense nexus of river, rail, and air transit. Genealogists and local historians can trace the footprints of Vancouver Barracks, Lincoln Memorial Park Cem, and the old rail lines of the Burlington Northern.
    2 unique versions available
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