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Old Maps of Washington for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Washington with 2,681 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Washington has changed over the decades.

Washington maps

(2,681)
  1. 1894 Map of Seattle, 1903 Print
    1894 Map of Seattle, 1903 Print
    1894 Seattle
    1903 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington, including Seattle, Kirkland, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1895 Map of Snohomish, 1954 Print
    1895 Map of Snohomish, 1954 Print
    1895 Snohomish
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington, including Seattle, Bellevue, and other nearby areas
  7. 1897 Map of Mount Stuart
    1897 Map of Mount Stuart
    1897 Mount Stuart
    1897 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington, including Ellensburg, Cle Elum, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1897 Map of Tacoma
    1897 Map of Tacoma
    1897 Tacoma
    1897 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington, including Seattle, Tacoma, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1897 Map of Portland
    1897 Map of Portland
    1897 Portland
    1897 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington, including Portland, Vancouver, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1897 Map of Seattle
    1897 Map of Seattle
    1897 Seattle
    1897 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington, including Seattle, Bellevue, and other nearby areas
    10 unique versions available
  19. 1899 Map of Glacier Peak, 1955 Print
    1899 Map of Glacier Peak, 1955 Print
    1899 Glacier Peak
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington, including Bedal, Snohomish County, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1899 Map of Stillaguamish, 1955 Print
    1899 Map of Stillaguamish, 1955 Print
    1899 Stillaguamish
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington, including Granite Falls, Darrington, and other nearby areas
  25. 1899 Map of Ellensburg, 1957 Print
    1899 Map of Ellensburg, 1957 Print
    1899 Ellensburg
    1957 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington, including Yakima, Ellensburg, and other nearby areas
  28. 1899 Map of Methow, 1963 Print
    1899 Map of Methow, 1963 Print
    1899 Methow
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington, including Twisp, Winthrop, and other nearby areas
  31. 1900 Map of Tacoma
    1900 Map of Tacoma
    1900 Tacoma
    1900 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington, including Seattle, Tacoma, and other nearby areas
    9 unique versions available
  34. 1901 Map of Glacier Peak
    1901 Map of Glacier Peak
    1901 Glacier Peak
    1901 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington, including Bedal, Snohomish County, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available
  37. 1901 Map of Chelan
    1901 Map of Chelan
    1901 Chelan
    1901 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington, including Chelan, Cashmere, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available
  40. 1901 Map of Spokane
    1901 Map of Spokane
    1901 Spokane
    1901 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington, including Spokane, Spokane Valley, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available
  43. 1901 Map of Stilaguamish
    1901 Map of Stilaguamish
    1901 Stilaguamish
    1901 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington, including Granite Falls, Darrington, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available
  46. 1901 Map of Methow
    1901 Map of Methow
    1901 Methow
    1901 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington, including Twisp, Winthrop, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available
  49. 1901 Map of Ellensburg
    1901 Map of Ellensburg
    1901 Ellensburg
    1901 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington, including Yakima, Ellensburg, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available
  52. 1901 Map of Chiwaukum, 1956 Print
    1901 Map of Chiwaukum, 1956 Print
    1901 Chiwaukum
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington, including Leavenworth, Plain, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  55. 1901 Map of Snoqualmie Pass, 1956 Print
    1901 Map of Snoqualmie Pass, 1956 Print
    1901 Snoqualmie Pass
    1956 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington, including Cle Elum, Roslyn, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  58. 1902 Map of Mount Aix
    1902 Map of Mount Aix
    1902 Mount Aix
    1902 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington, including Pine Cliffs, American River, and other nearby areas
  61. 1902 Map of Skykomish
    1902 Map of Skykomish
    1902 Skykomish
    1902 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington, including Baring, Skykomish, and other nearby areas
  64. 1902 Map of Osoyoos
    1902 Map of Osoyoos
    1902 Osoyoos
    1902 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington, including Oroville, Tonasket, and other nearby areas
  67. 1902 Map of Mount Stuart, 1908 Print
    1902 Map of Mount Stuart, 1908 Print
    1902 Mount Stuart
    1908 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington, including Ellensburg, Cle Elum, and other nearby areas
    5 unique versions available
  70. 1902 Map of Stehekin, 1955 Print
    1902 Map of Stehekin, 1955 Print
    1902 Stehekin
    1955 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington, including Lucerne, Gilbert, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  73. 1903 Map of Snoqualmie
    1903 Map of Snoqualmie
    1903 Snoqualmie
    1903 Print · USGS
    Covers Washington, including Cle Elum, Roslyn, and other nearby areas
    6 unique versions available
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