1900s (20th Century) Maps of Washington

Explore 2,492 historic maps of Washington from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — 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's landscape evolved across the 1900s, 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 1900s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Washington's history through authentic maps from the 1900s. This is your window into the past.


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  1. 1900 Map of Tacoma
    1900 Map of Tacoma
    1900 Tacoma
    1900 Print · USGS
    The Puget Sound region was a hive of rail and maritime activity at the end of the Victorian era. Researchers can trace early settlements like Chautauqua, identify tribal lands at the Muckleshoot Indian Reservation, and locate mining towns such as Black Diamond.
    9 unique versions available

  2. 1901 Map of Glacier Peak
    1901 Map of Glacier Peak
    1901 Glacier Peak
    1901 Print · USGS
    The North Cascades wilderness is captured here at the end of the 19th century, during the early years of the Washington Forest Reserve. Local historians can trace the high-country outposts of Gilbert and Stehekin, as well as the original boundaries of the Horseshoe Basin and Cascade Pass.
    6 unique versions available

  3. 1901 Map of Chelan
    1901 Map of Chelan
    1901 Chelan
    1901 Print · USGS
    North Central Washington is captured at the dawn of the twentieth century, showing the early development of the lake and river valleys. Researchers can trace the original Wapato Indian Reservation boundary and locate early townsites like Lakeside and Waterville.
    6 unique versions available

  4. 1901 Map of Spokane
    1901 Map of Spokane
    1901 Spokane
    1901 Print · USGS
    The Inland Empire was entering a period of massive rail-driven growth at the turn of the century, with Spokane as its industrial heart. Genealogists and historians can trace the early foundations of Ft. Wright, the railroad works at Hillyard, and rural outposts like Chattaroy and Spokane Bridge.
    6 unique versions available

  5. 1901 Map of Stilaguamish
    1901 Map of Stilaguamish
    1901 Stilaguamish
    1901 Print · USGS
    The North Cascades at the close of the nineteenth century reveal a landscape of mining camps and pioneer river settlements. Genealogists and historians can trace early families in Silverton, Darrington, and the remote Mansford Prairie.
    6 unique versions available

  6. 1901 Map of Methow
    1901 Map of Methow
    1901 Methow
    1901 Print · USGS
    The Methow Valley at the turn of the century was a frontier of early settlements and protected forest reserves. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprints of Winthrop and Silver, or locate landmarks along Sawtooth Ridge and the shores of Lake Chelan.
    6 unique versions available

  7. 1901 Map of Ellensburg
    1901 Map of Ellensburg
    1901 Ellensburg
    1901 Print · USGS
    Central Washington at the turn of the century shows a landscape shaped by river valleys and high ridges. Trace the early Northern Pacific Railway line through Ellensburg and the remote outposts of Nile and Tampico.
    6 unique versions available

  8. 1901 Map of Chiwaukum, 1956 Print
    1901 Map of Chiwaukum, 1956 Print
    1901 Chiwaukum
    1956 Print · USGS
    Chelan County is captured at the dawn of the twentieth century as the railroad began to transform the high Cascades. Researchers can trace the original Great Northern R.R. route through mountain hamlets like Merritt, Winton, and the Dardanelles P O.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1901 Map of Snoqualmie Pass, 1956 Print
    1901 Map of Snoqualmie Pass, 1956 Print
    1901 Snoqualmie Pass
    1956 Print · USGS
    Snoqualmie Pass and the central Cascades are seen here during the early years of transcontinental rail expansion. Trace the original Northern Pacific route through the Stampede Tunnel and past early mountain stops like Easton, Hyak, and Ronald.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1902 Map of Mount Aix
    1902 Map of Mount Aix
    1902 Mount Aix
    1902 Print · USGS
    The eastern Cascades around Yakima are captured here at the start of the twentieth century, showing a high-country landscape of early mining and pack trails. Genealogists and historians can locate the site of Fife's Mine, the settlement at Goose Prairie, and early landmarks like Lake House.

  11. 1902 Map of Skykomish
    1902 Map of Skykomish
    1902 Skykomish
    1902 Print · USGS
    The central Cascades were defined by the rail corridor at the turn of the century as the high passes were first conquered. Genealogists and historians can trace early mountain settlements like Monte Cristo, Mineral City, and Skykomish along the Great Northern Railway.

  12. 1902 Map of Osoyoos
    1902 Map of Osoyoos
    1902 Osoyoos
    1902 Print · USGS
    Okanogan County at the dawn of the twentieth century was a landscape of high-country mines and riverfront settlements along the Canadian border. Genealogists and historians can trace early mining operations at Okanogan Free Gold Mine or locate early towns like Molson, Chesaw, and Oroville.

  13. 1902 Map of Mount Stuart, 1908 Print
    1902 Map of Mount Stuart, 1908 Print
    1902 Mount Stuart
    1908 Print · USGS
    The Kittitas Valley and Wenatchee Mountains are shown here during the height of the early twentieth-century rail and mining era. Researchers can trace the industrial landscape through the Roslyn Branch and mountain camps like Liberty and Blewett.
    5 unique versions available

  14. 1902 Map of Stehekin, 1955 Print
    1902 Map of Stehekin, 1955 Print
    1902 Stehekin
    1955 Print · USGS
    Lake Chelan and the North Cascades are captured here at the dawn of the twentieth century, during a period of remote mountain development. Genealogists and historians can trace early settlements at Stehekin, Lucerne, and Gilbert, along with the route of the Holden Railroad.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1903 Map of Snoqualmie
    1903 Map of Snoqualmie
    1903 Snoqualmie
    1903 Print · USGS
    The Cascade Range at the turn of the century was a landscape of high-altitude rail engineering and timber potential. Trace the Northern Pacific RR through the Stampede Tunnel to early mountain settlements like Easton and Lester.
    6 unique versions available

  16. 1903 Map of Oakesdale
    1903 Map of Oakesdale
    1903 Oakesdale
    1903 Print · USGS
    The Palouse and South Spokane regions are shown here at the height of the early railroad era. Researchers can trace family history through numerous small grain-stop settlements like Waverly, Latah, and Plaza, or locate family-named landmarks such as Steptoe Butte and Stratton Butte.

  17. 1904 Map of Osoyoos
    1904 Map of Osoyoos
    1904 Osoyoos
    1904 Print · USGS
    Okanogan County near the Canadian border is shown here during a period of mining expansion and early ranching. You can trace the proximity of the Okanogan Free Gold Mine to Oroville or locate early settlements like Molson, Chesaw, and Huntley Ranch.
    3 unique versions available

  18. 1904 Map of Mt Aix
    1904 Map of Mt Aix
    1904 Mt Aix
    1904 Print · USGS
    The high mountain passes and forest reserves of the Central Cascades are captured here at the start of the century. Genealogists and researchers can trace early outposts like Russell Ranch and the Lake House, or locate the Fires Mine and remote Mc Allister Meadows.
    6 unique versions available

  19. 1904 Map of Stehekin
    1904 Map of Stehekin
    1904 Stehekin
    1904 Print · USGS
    The northern reaches of Lake Chelan are captured here at the turn of the century, showing a wilderness being shaped by early mountain outposts and mining. Genealogists and researchers can trace remote sites like Gilbert and Holden, or the unique path of the Holden Railroad.
    5 unique versions available

  20. 1904 Map of Republic
    1904 Map of Republic
    1904 Republic
    1904 Print · USGS
    Ferry County was at the height of its gold boom in the early nineteen-hundreds, anchored by the rapid growth of Republic. Genealogists and historians can trace the early rail stops and mine sites of the era, from the Lone Star Mine to the depot at Seward Station.
    4 unique versions available

  21. 1904 Map of Chiwaukum
    1904 Map of Chiwaukum
    1904 Chiwaukum
    1904 Print · USGS
    The Great Northern corridor and the eastern slopes of the Cascades appear here just after the turn of the century. Trace the rail line through Leavenworth and Merritt, or locate remote landmarks like Soda Spring and Wenatchee Lake.
    6 unique versions available

  22. 1904 Map of Mount Adams, 1956 Print
    1904 Map of Mount Adams, 1956 Print
    1904 Mount Adams
    1956 Print · USGS
    The South Cascades and the Yakima Indian Reservation are captured here at the start of the twentieth century, during a time of early timber and ranching growth. Researchers can trace historic mills and stock routes through Glenwood, Hoppers Mill, and Parrotts Bridge.
    2 unique versions available

  23. 1905 Map of Skykomish
    1905 Map of Skykomish
    1905 Skykomish
    1905 Print · USGS
    The central Cascades at the start of the century reveal a landscape of high-altitude mining and the engineering of the Great Northern railroad. Trace early mountain settlements like Monte Cristo, the rail siding at Tonga, and the original Cascade Tunnel.
    7 unique versions available

  24. 1905 Map of Oakesdale
    1905 Map of Oakesdale
    1905 Oakesdale
    1905 Print · USGS
    Eastern Washington at the dawn of the twentieth century was a landscape of burgeoning rail hubs and fertile Palouse hills. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layouts of Oakesdale, Tekoa, and Rosalia as they grew alongside the Northern Pacific RR.
    3 unique versions available

  25. 1905 Map of Portland
    1905 Map of Portland
    1905 Portland
    1905 Print · USGS
    Greater Portland and Vancouver are seen here during the era of the Lewis and Clark Exposition, when river traffic and early electric rail lines defined the region. Researchers can locate the Lewis and Clark Centennial Exposition, the historic Vancouver Barracks, and Munday's Ferry.
    8 unique versions available

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