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1960s Maps of Washington County, Oregon

Explore 15 historic maps of Washington County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — 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 Washington County's landscape evolved across the 1960s, 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 1960s, 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 Washington County's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.

Washington County, OR maps

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  1. 1961 Map of Newberg
    1961 Map of Newberg
    1961 Newberg
    1961 Print · USGS
    Newberg and the Willamette Valley are captured in the early sixties as agricultural roots met mid-century growth. Genealogists and historians can trace Ash Island, the Gearns Ferry (Site), and several pioneer-era cemeteries including Gibbs Cem.
    4 unique versions available
  4. 1961 Map of Beaverton
    1961 Map of Beaverton
    1961 Beaverton
    1961 Print · USGS
    Beaverton and Tigard are caught in a moment of post-war suburban expansion just as the rail-centered economy shifts toward the highway. Genealogists can locate family sites at Crescent Grove Cem or trace institutions like St Marys Boys Home and the Bernard Airport.
    5 unique versions available
  7. 1961 Map of Hillsboro
    1961 Map of Hillsboro
    1961 Hillsboro
    1961 Print · USGS
    Hillsboro and the Tualatin Valley are captured here in the early sixties as the rail-centered landscape began its suburban transformation. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like the Joseph L Meek Land Claim, Tualatin Plains Cem, and the old community of Orenco.
    5 unique versions available
  10. 1961 Map of Canby
    1961 Map of Canby
    1961 Canby
    1961 Print · USGS
    The riverfront communities south of Portland were thriving rail and water hubs in the early sixties. Researchers can trace family sites at the Robert Bird Cemetery or locate the historic Eccles Sch and New Era settlement along the Southern Pacific tracks.
    4 unique versions available
  13. 1961 Map of Scholls
    1961 Map of Scholls
    1961 Scholls
    1961 Print · USGS
    Washington County agriculture and river-valley life are captured here in the early sixties, as the region maintained its rural character. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Mountainside Cem, Witch Hazel School, and the community of Scholls.
    5 unique versions available
  16. 1961 Map of Linnton
    1961 Map of Linnton
    1961 Linnton
    1961 Print · USGS
    The northern reaches of the Tualatin Valley and the Willamette riverfront meet here in the early sixties. Researchers can trace the expansion of suburban Cedar Mill and Aloha or locate historic sites like Union Cem and the St Johns Bridge.
    4 unique versions available
  19. 1961 Map of Sherwood
    1961 Map of Sherwood
    1961 Sherwood
    1961 Print · USGS
    The northern Willamette Valley in the early sixties is a landscape of thriving river towns and developing highways. Genealogists and historians can locate Butteville Cem, the Dammasch State Hospital, and rail stops like Butteville Station.
    5 unique versions available
  22. 1961 Map of Dixie Mountain
    1961 Map of Dixie Mountain
    1961 Dixie Mountain
    1961 Print · USGS
    The rural highlands where Columbia and Washington counties meet are captured here in the early sixties. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Dixie Ranch, the Saint Wenceslaus Cem, and the old Wallace Sch among the timbered ridges.
    4 unique versions available
  25. 1961 Map of Portland, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Portland, 1962 Print
    1961 Portland
    1962 Print · USGS
    Portland and Vancouver are captured during a season of rapid postwar change, showing the city's growth along the river before modern freeway expansions. Researchers can trace family roots at Mt Calvary Cemetery or locate the historic Vanport City site.
    3 unique versions available
  28. 1961 Map of Portland, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Portland, 1963 Print
    1961 Portland
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Columbia River waterfront and the growing suburbs of the early sixties come to life in this detailed survey of the Oregon-Washington border. Researchers can trace the legacy of Vanport City, find the St. Johns Cemetery, or locate the Fort Vancouver National Monument.
    3 unique versions available
  31. 1961 Map of Hillsboro, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Hillsboro, 1963 Print
    1961 Hillsboro
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Tualatin Valley and Columbia River bottomlands appear in the early sixties as industrial expansion meets established farm country. Trace old rail lines and family history at Tualatin Plains Cem, North Plains, and the Meeks Land Claim Historical Marker.
    2 unique versions available
  34. 1961 Map of Oregon City, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Oregon City, 1963 Print
    1961 Oregon City
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Willamette River corridor south of Portland is seen here in the early sixties as suburban growth meets long-standing river towns. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Oregon City, Milwaukie, and Canemah, alongside landmarks like Willamette National Cem and Camp Withycombe.
  37. 1961 Map of Beaverton, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Beaverton, 1963 Print
    1961 Beaverton
    1963 Print · USGS
    Washington County undergoes a post-war transition in the early sixties as suburban grids meet the farms of the Tualatin Valley. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous country schools like Witch Hazel Sch or find regional landmarks like Dammasch State Hospital and Champoeg State Park.
  40. 1961 Map of Lake Oswego, 1971 Print
    1961 Map of Lake Oswego, 1971 Print
    1961 Lake Oswego
    1971 Print · USGS
    The suburbs south of Portland are in full development during the early sixties, centered on the Willamette River and the expanding residential reaches of Lake Oswego. Researchers can trace the grounds of Reed College, locate the Beth Israel Cem, or follow the Southern Pacific rail line through West Portland.
    5 unique versions available
  43. 1964 Map of Vancouver
    1964 Map of Vancouver
    1964 Vancouver
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Pacific Northwest interior and coast are shown here in the 1960s, from the Portland metropolitan hub to the rugged Pacific shoreline. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Grand Ronde Indian Reservation, the early layout of McMinnville, and the maritime approaches near Tillamook Head.
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