1900s (20th Century) Maps of Elma, Washington

Explore 14 historic maps of Elma from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — 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 Elma's landscape evolved across the 1900s, 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 1900s, 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 Elma's history through authentic maps from the 1900s. This is your window into the past.


Elma, WA maps

(14)
  1. 1941 Map of Ford
    1941 Map of Ford
    1941 Ford
    1941 Print · USGS
    Grays Harbor County at the brink of the Second World War shows a river valley shaped by logging and rail transit. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprints of Malone, Cedarville, and Saginaw along the banks of the Chehalis River.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1943 Map of Nahwatzel Lake
    1943 Map of Nahwatzel Lake
    1943 Nahwatzel Lake
    1943 Print · USGS
    The timber country of Mason and Grays Harbor counties comes to life in this mid-century survey of the Satsop river system. Genealogists and historians can trace the Simpson Logging Co RR and locate landmarks like Oakhurst Sanitorium and Masonio Cem.

  3. 1953 Map of Hoquiam
    1953 Map of Hoquiam
    1953 Hoquiam
    1953 Print · USGS
    Southwest Washington in the early fifties shows a landscape shaped by timber, rail, and river commerce from the coast to the Cascades. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of timber towns like Ryderwood and the industrial hubs of Hoquiam and Kelso.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1953 Map of Malone, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Malone, 1955 Print
    1953 Malone
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Chehalis River valley was a bustling rail corridor in the mid-1950s, supporting timber towns and riverside communities. Genealogists and historians can trace rail stops at Malone and Porter, find the Sharon Cem, or locate the North River Consolidated Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1953 Map of Elma, 1956 Print
    1953 Map of Elma, 1956 Print
    1953 Elma
    1956 Print · USGS
    Grays Harbor and Mason Counties come alive in the early fifties, showing a region defined by its timber economy and river valleys. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-side settlements like Deckerville, Rayville, and Elma, or locate family sites near Turnow Cem and the Mary M Knight School.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1957 Map of Hoquiam
    1957 Map of Hoquiam
    1957 Hoquiam
    1957 Print · USGS
    Coastal timber ports and inland rail hubs define Southwest Washington during the late fifties. Genealogists can trace early twentieth-century settlements like Bordeaux, Tono, and Cosmopolis alongside the expanding tracks of the Northern Pacific.

  7. 1958 Map of Seattle, 1966 Print
    1958 Map of Seattle, 1966 Print
    1958 Seattle
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Puget Sound region in the mid-fifties showcases a balance of urban growth and Olympic wilderness. Trace the industrial waterfronts of Tacoma, old naval facilities like Keyport Naval Res, and mountain peaks like Mount Constance.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1958 Map of Hoquiam, 1969 Print
    1958 Map of Hoquiam, 1969 Print
    1958 Hoquiam
    1969 Print · USGS
    Southwest Washington and the Columbia River estuary appear here in the mid-century, before major landscape shifts. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Northern Pacific, locate the Fort Henness Site, or explore the Naselle Air Force Station.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1962 Map of Seattle
    1962 Map of Seattle
    1962 Seattle
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Puget Sound region and Olympic Peninsula are shown at a peak of mid-century growth. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Pacific Coast RR or locate landmarks such as Fort Lawton and the Bothell Power Station.

  10. 1962 Map of Hoquiam
    1962 Map of Hoquiam
    1962 Hoquiam
    1962 Print · USGS
    Southwest Washington in the late fifties is defined by the bustling timber ports of Hoquiam and the rail-linked commerce of the interior valleys. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprints of settlements like Raymond and Pe Ell, or locate family sites at Grand Mound Cem and Odd Fellows Cem.

  11. 1981 Map of Elma
    1981 Map of Elma
    1981 Elma
    1981 Print · USGS
    Grays Harbor County at the start of the eighties shows a landscape shaped by the Satsop River and the Burlington Northern line. Researchers can pinpoint property near Hunters Prairie, trace the Old RR Grade, or locate family sites by the Cem in Elma.

  12. 1986 Map of South Elma
    1986 Map of South Elma
    1986 South Elma
    1986 Print · USGS
    Grays Harbor County’s river valleys and timbered highlands are captured in the mid-1980s, showcasing the agricultural and industrial landscape south of the Chehalis. Researchers can trace historic locations like Weikswood or find local landmarks such as Saginaw, Fuller, and the Bay Scout Camp.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1988 Map of Shelton
    1988 Map of Shelton
    1988 Shelton
    1988 Print · USGS
    The Olympic Peninsula's transition from high mountain wilderness to Puget Sound tideflats is captured here in the late eighties. Researchers can trace the path of the Logging Railroad or locate historical sites like Sanderson Field and the Skokomish Indian Reservation.

  14. 1992 Map of Chehalis River, 1993 Print
    1992 Map of Chehalis River, 1993 Print
    1992 Chehalis River
    1993 Print · USGS
    The Chehalis River valley and the timberlands of the Black Hills are captured here in the early nineties. Researchers can trace rail-and-river history through Montesano and Raymond, or locate the unique Mima Mounds and Bordeaux.
    2 unique versions available

End of results
Showing maps 1-14 of 14

Top cities near Elma


Frequently asked questions

  • What are the different types of historical maps available for Elma?
  • What is the oldest map of Elma?
  • Where can I purchase historical maps of Elma for my home or office?
  • Where can I download high-res historical maps of Elma?
  • Are there historical topographic maps available for Elma?
  • Is there historical aerial imagery available for Elma?
  • Where are historical maps of Elma sourced from?