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Old Maps of Mitchell, Washington for Metal Detecting

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Mitchell, WA maps

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  1. 1923 Map of Wheeler, 1952 Print
    1923 Map of Wheeler, 1952 Print
    1923 Wheeler
    1952 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape of central Washington comes alive in the early 1920s as a major crossroads for competing rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous remote country schoolhouses like Keller School and Plain View School alongside rail stops at Ruff and Wheeler.
  4. 1925 Map of Wheeler
    1925 Map of Wheeler
    1925 Wheeler
    1925 Print · USGS
    The Grant County prairie in the mid-twenties shows a landscape dominated by the high-desert rail economy and rural education. Researchers can trace the legacy of early homesteaders through local landmarks like Wheeler School, Bassett Junction, and Nagel.
  7. 1953 Map of Ritzville, 1966 Print
    1953 Map of Ritzville, 1966 Print
    1953 Ritzville
    1966 Print · USGS
    Eastern Washington was undergoing a massive agricultural and industrial transformation in the mid-fifties as irrigation from the Grand Coulee Dam reached the plateau. Researchers can trace the mid-century rail network of the Great Northern and locate vital local sites like Larson Air Force Base and Odessa.
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1956 Map of Wheeler
    1956 Map of Wheeler
    1956 Wheeler
    1956 Print · USGS
    Central Grant County is captured in the mid-fifties as the railroad and new irrigation canals transformed the desert. Trace the industrial footprint of the Sugar Beet Refinery or locate the old siding at Banks and the Cemetery near Wheeler.
    3 unique versions available
  13. 1956 Map of Wheeler, 1960 Print
    1956 Map of Wheeler, 1960 Print
    1956 Wheeler
    1960 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1950s, the Columbia Basin landscape was being reshaped by large-scale irrigation and rail transit. Trace the growth of the region through the Sugar Refinery at Wheeler and the busy rail hub at Bassett Junction.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1959 Map of Ritzville
    1959 Map of Ritzville
    1959 Ritzville
    1959 Print · USGS
    Eastern Washington in the late fifties reveals a landscape transformed by massive irrigation projects and postwar growth. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-line communities from Ritzville to Davenport and locate landmarks like Larson Air Force Base and Telford Station.
  19. 1965 Map of Ritzville
    1965 Map of Ritzville
    1965 Ritzville
    1965 Print · USGS
    Central Washington during the mid-sixties shows a landscape shaped by massive irrigation projects and the Cold War. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-town life and military presence through Ephrata Air Base, the Telford Station, and local schools.
  22. 1982 Map of Moses Lake, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Moses Lake, 1983 Print
    1982 Moses Lake
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Columbia Basin during the early eighties shows a landscape transformed by large-scale irrigation and military aviation. Researchers can trace the development of Larson Air Force Base or locate vanished rail stops along the Burlington Northern near Ephrata and Quincy.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 2011 Map of Wheeler, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Wheeler, 2011 Print
    2011 Wheeler
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Mitchell, including Moses Lake, Wheeler, and other nearby areas
  28. 2014 Map of Wheeler, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Wheeler, 2014 Print
    2014 Wheeler
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Mitchell, including Moses Lake, Wheeler, and other nearby areas
  31. 2017 Map of Wheeler, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Wheeler, 2017 Print
    2017 Wheeler
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Mitchell, including Moses Lake, Wheeler, and other nearby areas
  34. 2020 Map of Wheeler, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Wheeler, 2020 Print
    2020 Wheeler
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Mitchell, including Moses Lake, Wheeler, and other nearby areas
  37. 2023 Map of Wheeler, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Wheeler, 2023 Print
    2023 Wheeler
    2023 Print · USGS
    Central Washington's agricultural heartland comes into focus in this recent survey of Grant County near the waters of Moses Lake. Trace the development of Wheeler and Mitchell alongside irrigation features like the East Low Canal and the Rocky Coulee Wasteway.
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