Old Maps of Central Park, Vancouver

Explore 14 old maps of Central Park, spanning from 1897 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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Central Park, Vancouver maps

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  1. 1897 Map of Portland
    1897 Map of Portland
    1897 Portland
    1897 Print · USGS
    The Portland and Vancouver riverfronts appear here at a pivotal moment in the 1890s. Trace the early city street grids and rail terminals alongside landmark sites like Vancouver Barracks, Portland University, and Swan Island.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 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

  3. 1940 Map of Portland
    1940 Map of Portland
    1940 Portland
    1940 Print · USGS
    The Portland and Vancouver riverfronts are captured here just before the massive industrial shifts of the mid-century. Genealogists and historians can locate early landmarks like Vancouver Barracks, the University of Portland, and Mundays Ferry.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1948 Map of Vancouver, 1957 Print
    1948 Map of Vancouver, 1957 Print
    1948 Vancouver
    1957 Print · USGS
    Post-war growth transforms the river valleys of the Pacific Northwest as the timber and rail economy thrives. Trace family roots in Tillamook or Oregon City, and locate vanished landmarks like the spit at Bayocean or the Skamania Mine.

  5. 1950 Map of Vancouver
    1950 Map of Vancouver
    1950 Vancouver
    1950 Print · USGS
    Coastal Oregon and the lower Columbia River valley are captured in detail just after the war. Researchers can trace historic rail routes like the Southern Pacific or locate early settlements such as Vernonia, Gaston, and the Grand Ronde Indian Reservation.

  6. 1950 Map of Vancouver, 1951 Print
    1950 Map of Vancouver, 1951 Print
    1950 Vancouver
    1951 Print · USGS
    The Pacific Northwest urban corridor meets the rugged coast in the years following the war, showing the expansion of Portland and Vancouver. Genealogists and historians can trace the reach of the Southern Pacific RR and locate coastal communities like Tillamook, Seaside, and Tolovana Park.

  7. 1954 Map of Vancouver, 1957 Print
    1954 Map of Vancouver, 1957 Print
    1954 Vancouver
    1957 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Vancouver and the Columbia River lowlands are captured here as the region's industrial and institutional footprint expanded. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of the city at Providence Academy, Barnes Gen Hosp, and the Salmon Creek Cemetery.

  8. 1958 Map of Vancouver, 1968 Print
    1958 Map of Vancouver, 1968 Print
    1958 Vancouver
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Lower Columbia and Willamette valleys thrive in the late sixties as major rail and river hubs. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of Portland, identify the grounds of Camp Withycombe, and locate coastal landmarks from Tillamook Head to Garibaldi.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 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

  10. 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

  11. 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.

  12. 1979 Map of Vancouver, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Vancouver, 1980 Print
    1979 Vancouver
    1980 Print · USGS
    The Portland and Vancouver metropolitan area is captured here in the late seventies, showing the dense nexus of river, rail, and air transit. Genealogists and local historians can trace the footprints of Vancouver Barracks, Lincoln Memorial Park Cem, and the old rail lines of the Burlington Northern.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1990 Map of Vancouver, 1995 Print
    1990 Map of Vancouver, 1995 Print
    1990 Vancouver
    1995 Print · USGS
    Vancouver and its Columbia River waterfront are captured here in the 1990s as the city expanded northward toward Salmon Creek. Researchers can locate family plots at Salmon Creek Cem, explore the grounds of Clark College, or trace the rail lines through Vancouver Junction.

  14. 2023 Map of Vancouver, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Vancouver, 2023 Print
    2023 Vancouver
    2023 Print · USGS
    Vancouver and its surrounding Clark County suburbs are shown in detail during a period of significant modern growth along the Columbia River. Local historians can trace the boundaries of the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site or locate family plots in the Old Vancouver City Cemetery and Salmon Creek Cemetery.

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