1940s Maps of Garfield County, Washington

Explore 7 historic maps of Garfield County from the 1940s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1940s — 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 Garfield County's landscape evolved across the 1940s, 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 1940s, 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.
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Start exploring Garfield County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Garfield County, WA maps

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  1. 1942 Map of Pomeroy
    1942 Map of Pomeroy
    1942 Pomeroy
    1942 Print · USGS
    The foothills of the Blue Mountains are captured here in the late 1930s, showing the settled valleys of Garfield and Columbia Counties. Genealogists and local historians can locate early rural landmarks like Pataha City, Jackson Sch, and the UNION PACIFIC rail line serving Dayton.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1943 Map of Peola
    1943 Map of Peola
    1943 Peola
    1943 Print · USGS
    Southeast Washington’s plateau and canyon country are captured here in the 1940s, showing the intersection of mountain timber and ranch land. Researchers can find old district schoolhouses like Philomathian Sch and trace family holdings such as Armstrong Ranch or the Iron Springs Guard Sta.

  3. 1943 Map of Saddle Butte, 1964 Print
    1943 Map of Saddle Butte, 1964 Print
    1943 Saddle Butte
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Blue Mountains and the canyon of the Grande Ronde River appear here in the early 1940s. Genealogists and local historians can locate remote outposts like Hanson Ferry, Mountain View Sch, and the Wenatchee Guard Sta.

  4. 1945 Map of Clarkston, 1965 Print
    1945 Map of Clarkston, 1965 Print
    1945 Clarkston
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Snake and Clearwater rivers meet in the mid-1940s, showing the early industrial growth of the border towns. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Huggins Ranch and Stout Ranch or locate burials at Vineland Cem and Asotin Cem.

  5. 1946 Map of Saddle Butte
    1946 Map of Saddle Butte
    1946 Saddle Butte
    1946 Print · USGS
    Asotin County and the Oregon borderlands are captured here in the mid-1940s, showing a rugged landscape of ridges and river crossings. Researchers can locate remote education sites like Mountain View Sch and historical transit points including Hanson Ferry and McNeil along the Grande Ronde River.

  6. 1946 Map of Peola
    1946 Map of Peola
    1946 Peola
    1946 Print · USGS
    Garfield County ranching and timber lands are captured here just after the war, showing a landscape of remote homesteads and mountain ridges. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Robinson Ranch or rural school sites such as Philomathian Sch and School No 18.

  7. 1948 Map of Clarkston
    1948 Map of Clarkston
    1948 Clarkston
    1948 Print · USGS
    Southeast Washington and the Idaho border come alive in this post-war survey of the Snake and Clearwater river junction. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through sites like Vineland Cem, Huggins Ranch, and the early township of Asotin.

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