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1960s Maps of Washington

Explore 518 historic maps of Washington 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'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's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.

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  1. 1960 Map of Mount Si, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Mount Si, 1962 Print
    1960 Mount Si
    1962 Print · USGS
    The King County highlands are shown here in the early sixties as a critical water and mineral resource area. Genealogists and researchers can locate Ernies Grove and trace old mining sites like the Lennox Mines or the Apex Mine.
    3 unique versions available
  4. 1960 Map of Bandera, 1962 Print
    1960 Map of Bandera, 1962 Print
    1960 Bandera
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Snoqualmie and Green River watersheds dominate this high-country survey from the early sixties. Researchers can trace the Milwaukee Road rail line and locate mountain outposts like Camp Waskowitz and the Horseshoe Mine.
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1961 Map of Orchards
    1961 Map of Orchards
    1961 Orchards
    1961 Print · USGS
    The northern reaches of Vancouver and its surrounding plains are seen here in the early sixties, as suburban growth met rural industry. Genealogists and researchers can find many burials at Bethel Cem and Sifton Cem, or trace local landmarks like Scholls Airport.
    4 unique versions available
  10. 1961 Map of Ediz Hook
    1961 Map of Ediz Hook
    1961 Ediz Hook
    1961 Print · USGS
    Port Angeles and its protected harbor are shown in the early 1960s, dominated by the long protective reach of Ediz Hook. Local historians can trace the waterfront development, including the Coast Guard Sta and the Old Railroad Grade that served the city's early industry.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1961 Map of Washougal
    1961 Map of Washougal
    1961 Washougal
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Columbia River corridor in the early sixties serves as a busy junction for the rail-and-river economy between Washington and Oregon. Genealogists can trace family names at Sunnyside Cem or locate the Columbia Sch and Grange Hall near Corbett.
    4 unique versions available
  16. 1961 Map of Port Angeles
    1961 Map of Port Angeles
    1961 Port Angeles
    1961 Print · USGS
    Port Angeles and its industrial harbor sit at the gateway to the Olympic Peninsula in the early sixties. Genealogists and local historians can trace civic growth through Port Angeles schools and landmarks, while exploring the wilderness around Lake Angeles and the Heart O The Hills Ranger Sta.
    3 unique versions available
  19. 1961 Map of Morse Creek
    1961 Map of Morse Creek
    1961 Morse Creek
    1961 Print · USGS
    Clallam County’s rugged coastline and timbered interior are captured here in the early sixties, showing the reach of the Milwaukee Road. Genealogists and local historians can trace the Cameron Homestead, Fairview Sch, and the Port Angeles Dam.
    4 unique versions available
  22. 1961 Map of Yakima
    1961 Map of Yakima
    1961 Yakima
    1961 Print · USGS
    Central Washington thrived in the mid-century as an agricultural powerhouse defined by the Yakima River. Trace local roots through Medicine Valley School, Fort Simcoe, and the rail lines of the Northern Pacific RR.
  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 Port Angeles, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Port Angeles, 1962 Print
    1961 Port Angeles
    1962 Print · USGS
    Port Angeles and the Olympic coastline are captured here in the early sixties, showing the city's harbor-driven industry and the nearby wilderness. Researchers can trace family ranchlands like Hambly Ranch, find local landmarks like Fairview Sch, or locate the Cameron Homestead.
    3 unique versions available
  31. 1961 Map of Vancouver, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Vancouver, 1962 Print
    1961 Vancouver
    1962 Print · USGS
    The riverfront and educational heart of Vancouver are captured here in the early sixties, as the city expanded northward from the Columbia. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Salmon Creek Cem, Providence Academy, and the Washington Sch for the Deaf.
    5 unique versions available
  34. 1961 Map of Tacoma South, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Tacoma South, 1962 Print
    1961 Tacoma South
    1962 Print · USGS
    Southern Tacoma and its suburbs are shown during a period of rapid mid-century growth. Genealogists and local historians can locate long-standing institutions like Pacific Lutheran University, Oakwood Cem, and the historic Holy Rosary Sch.
    5 unique versions available
  37. 1961 Map of Camas, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Camas, 1962 Print
    1961 Camas
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Columbia River valley was entering a period of significant post-war growth in the early sixties, bridging the gap between Washington and Oregon. You can trace the development of Camas and Gresham, or locate specific landmarks like the Troutdale Airport and Knight Cem.
    3 unique versions available
  40. 1961 Map of Mount Tabor, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Mount Tabor, 1962 Print
    1961 Mount Tabor
    1962 Print · USGS
    East Portland and Vancouver were rapidly modernizing in the early sixties as new expressways began to reshape the urban landscape. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near landmarks like Mount Tabor, Rose City Cem, and the many schools of Montavilla.
    3 unique versions available
  43. 1961 Map of Puyallup, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Puyallup, 1962 Print
    1961 Puyallup
    1962 Print · USGS
    Pierce County at the dawn of the 1960s shows a valley of rail lines and riverside settlements. Genealogists can trace family roots through Woodbine Cem and the many local schools like Firgrove Sch or Collins Sch.
    5 unique versions available
  46. 1961 Map of Tacoma North, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Tacoma North, 1962 Print
    1961 Tacoma North
    1962 Print · USGS
    Tacoma's industrial waterfront and the southern tip of Vashon Island are captured here during a period of significant mid-century growth. Researchers can trace the development of neighborhood schools like Lowell Sch or locate maritime landmarks such as the Dash Point Lighthouse and Browns Point.
    5 unique versions available
  49. 1961 Map of Poverty Bay, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Poverty Bay, 1962 Print
    1961 Poverty Bay
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Federal Way plateau and the King-Pierce county line are shown in the early sixties as suburban growth begins to surround historic shoreline communities. Researchers can trace the development of local schools, the Evergreen Airport, and the Auburn Cem alongside the Northern Pacific rail line.
    5 unique versions available
  52. 1961 Map of Sauvie Island, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Sauvie Island, 1962 Print
    1961 Sauvie Island
    1962 Print · USGS
    Along the Columbia River in the early sixties, the water-bound culture of the island is documented in high detail. Researchers can trace the Spokane Portland and Seattle RR through Holbrook and find local landmarks like Sauvie Island Ch.
    4 unique versions available
  55. 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
  58. 1961 Map of Liberty, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Liberty, 1963 Print
    1961 Liberty
    1963 Print · USGS
    The high Cascades of Chelan and Kittitas counties are captured here in the early sixties, showing the transition from mining era to modern recreation. Trace the former Blewett townsite, the historic mining camp of Liberty, and the Mineral Springs Resort.
    2 unique versions available
  61. 1961 Map of Mount Stuart, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Mount Stuart, 1963 Print
    1961 Mount Stuart
    1963 Print · USGS
    The high Cascades at the start of the sixties are detailed here, showing the intersection of alpine wilderness and mountain industry. Trace the locations of the Skookum Mine, lookouts like Stafford Lookout, and high-altitude water at the Lower Enchantment Lakes.
    3 unique versions available
  64. 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
  67. 1961 Map of Snoqualmie Pass, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Snoqualmie Pass, 1963 Print
    1961 Snoqualmie Pass
    1963 Print · USGS
    Snoqualmie Pass and the surrounding Cascade peaks are shown in the early sixties as the region's rail and water infrastructure matured. Researchers can trace the transcontinental routes of the Northern Pacific RR and locate early mountain outposts like Hyak and Whittier.
    3 unique versions available
  70. 1961 Map of Easton, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Easton, 1963 Print
    1961 Easton
    1963 Print · USGS
    Upper Kittitas County is captured here in the early sixties, centered on the coal-mining and railroad corridor of the Yakima Valley. Local historians can trace the industrial footprint of Roslyn, Ronald, and the Roslyn-Cascade Mine 4 alongside the Lake Easton shoreline.
    2 unique versions available
  73. 1961 Map of Kachess Lake, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Kachess Lake, 1963 Print
    1961 Kachess Lake
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Cascades wilderness of Kittitas County is seen here in the early sixties, centered on the major reservoirs and high forest ridges. Researchers can trace the early layout of Easton, locate the Salmon la Sac Guard Sta, and find legacy sites like the Elsnor Mine.
    3 unique versions available
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