1980s Maps of Clark County, Washington

Explore 9 historic maps of Clark County from the 1980s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1980s — 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 Clark County's landscape evolved across the 1980s, 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 1980s, 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 Clark County's history through authentic maps from the 1980s. This is your window into the past.


Clark County, WA maps

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  1. 1983 Map of Cougar
    1983 Map of Cougar
    1983 Cougar
    1983 Print · USGS
    The community of Cougar is captured here in the early eighties, positioned at the critical junction of the Gifford Pinchot National Forest and the Mount St Helens vicinity. Modern researchers can trace the development of lakeside recreation at Yale Park, Cougar Park, and the Beaver Bay Park Campground.

  2. 1984 Map of Mt Mitchell
    1984 Map of Mt Mitchell
    1984 Mt Mitchell
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Cascades of Skamania County appear in the mid-eighties as a landscape of hydroelectric power and volcanic geology. You can trace the Lewis River industrial sites like the Log Sorting Yard or explore geologic landmarks including Ape Cave and Mount Mitchell.

  3. 1986 Map of Gumboot Mtn
    1986 Map of Gumboot Mtn
    1986 Gumboot Mtn
    1986 Print · USGS
    Skamania and Clark Counties are shown in the mid-1980s as a landscape of timber and mountain peaks within the Gifford Pinchot National Forest. Researchers can locate old mining sites like Miners Mines and topographic landmarks including Saturday Rock and Silver Star Mountain.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1986 Map of Yale Dam
    1986 Map of Yale Dam
    1986 Yale Dam
    1986 Print · USGS
    Hydroelectric development on the Lewis River defined this corner of Clark County in the 1980s. Researchers can trace the layout of Yale and Chelatchie, locate the local cemetery, and explore the infrastructure surrounding Yale Dam and Speelyai Park.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1986 Map of Siouxon Peak
    1986 Map of Siouxon Peak
    1986 Siouxon Peak
    1986 Print · USGS
    The southern Washington Cascades appear in the mid-1980s as a managed landscape of timber and trails. Collectors can trace the remote Hickmans Cabin, industrial sites like the Quarry, and the high ridges of Siouxon Peak and Calamity Pk.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1986 Map of Dole
    1986 Map of Dole
    1986 Dole
    1986 Print · USGS
    The East Fork Lewis River basin in the mid-eighties shows a landscape transition from timber production to state and national park management. Genealogists and outdoor historians can locate the Dole settlement or trace landmarks like Horseshoe Falls and Yacolt Reservoir.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1986 Map of Bobs Mountain
    1986 Map of Bobs Mountain
    1986 Bobs Mountain
    1986 Print · USGS
    Skamania County's forested ridges and river valleys are captured here in the mid-1980s during a period of active timber and land management. Researchers can locate remote industrial sites like the Skamania Mine and Last Chance Mine or archaeological landmarks like the Silver Star Indian Pits.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1986 Map of Bridal Veil
    1986 Map of Bridal Veil
    1986 Bridal Veil
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Columbia River Gorge in the mid-1980s reveals a landscape of dramatic riverside cliffs and historic parklands. Researchers can trace the development of riverfront settlements like Prindle and Bridal Veil or locate landmarks like Rooster Rock and the Pillars of Hercules.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1986 Map of Larch Mtn
    1986 Map of Larch Mtn
    1986 Larch Mtn
    1986 Print · USGS
    Clark County's rugged eastern highlands are captured here in the mid-1980s, where public forests meet institutional and military lands. Trace the remote network of 4WD trails leading to landmarks like Larch Mtn, Sturgeon Rock, and the Larch Corrections Center.
    2 unique versions available

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