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Old Maps of Carnation, Washington for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 12 historic maps of Carnation. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Carnation, WA maps

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  1. 1921 Map of Sultan
    1921 Map of Sultan
    1921 Sultan
    1921 Print · USGS
    The Snoqualmie and Skykomish river valleys are defined by timber and rail in the 1920s. Researchers can trace early industry through the Apex Mines, Coke Ovens, and rural schools like Mountain View School.
    4 unique versions available
  4. 1923 Map of Sultan
    1923 Map of Sultan
    1923 Sultan
    1923 Print · USGS
    The Skykomish and Snoqualmie river valleys thrive in the early twenties as centers of timber and rail. Genealogists can trace family roots through rural sites like Forest Glade School or follow the Lumber RR lines to the Apex Mines.
    4 unique versions available
  7. 1953 Map of Lake Joy, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Lake Joy, 1955 Print
    1953 Lake Joy
    1955 Print · USGS
    King County timberlands and watersheds are captured here in the early fifties, showing the evolution of local logging infrastructure. Researchers can trace the Old Railroad Grade and Tolt Truck Trail past Lake Joy and the local Mill.
    4 unique versions available
  10. 1953 Map of Carnation, 1963 Print
    1953 Map of Carnation, 1963 Print
    1953 Carnation
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Snoqualmie River valley in the early fifties shows a landscape of river-bottom farms and timbered hills. You can trace the rail lines of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific and locate sites like Carnation Farm and Stillwater.
    4 unique versions available
  13. 1957 Map of Wenatchee, 1973 Print
    1957 Map of Wenatchee, 1973 Print
    1957 Wenatchee
    1973 Print · USGS
    The northern Cascades and Columbia River valley appear here in the mid-fifties, showing the region's critical rail and transit corridors. Researchers can trace the routes of the Great Northern RR and Milwaukee Road through settlements like Skykomish, Baring, and Dryden.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1975 Map of Skykomish River, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Skykomish River, 1977 Print
    1975 Skykomish River
    1977 Print · USGS
    The Cascades meet the river valleys in the mid-seventies, showing the vital rail corridors and mountain towns along the Skykomish River. Researchers can trace the path of the Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail and locate historic sites like State Reformatory Farm No 2 and the Old Cascade Tunnel.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1979 Map of Carnation, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Carnation, 1980 Print
    1979 Carnation
    1980 Print · USGS
    The Columbia River Gorge in the late seventies reveals a bustling corridor of timber, rail, and recreation. Researchers can trace the Burlington Northern tracks, locate the Oxbow Salmon Hatchery, or find the historic St Martins Hot Springs.
  22. 1986 Map of Lake Joy, 2003 Print
    1986 Map of Lake Joy, 2003 Print
    1986 Lake Joy
    2003 Print · USGS
    King County's rugged eastern foothills are documented here in the mid-1980s, highlighting the critical water infrastructure of the Tolt River system. Researchers can trace rural settlements at Harris and Langlois or locate landmarks like Lake Joy and the Tolt Regulating Basin.
  25. 1993 Map of Lake Joy
    1993 Map of Lake Joy
    1993 Lake Joy
    1993 Print · USGS
    King County's water systems are meticulously charted here in the early nineties, showing a landscape defined by industrial forestry and utility. Trace the vital confluence of the North Fork Tolt River and the engineered Tolt Regulating Basin.
  28. 1993 Map of Carnation
    1993 Map of Carnation
    1993 Carnation
    1993 Print · USGS
    The Snoqualmie River valley in the early 1990s showcases a landscape of riverside towns and agricultural heritage. Researchers can trace the Old Grade Railroad and find local landmarks such as Carnation Farm, Stillwater Sch, and the community at Lake Marcel.
  31. 2023 Map of Carnation, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Carnation, 2023 Print
    2023 Carnation
    2023 Print · USGS
    The Snoqualmie River valley is captured here in the early 2020s, showing the settled landscape between Duvall and Carnation. Genealogists and local historians can trace family sites near Novelty Cem or locate landforms like Tolt Hill and Ames Lake.
  34. 2023 Map of Lake Joy, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Lake Joy, 2023 Print
    2023 Lake Joy
    2023 Print · USGS
    The river valleys and timberlands of King County are shown here in the 2020s, centering on the growth around Carnation. Genealogists and locals can trace family-named routes and water features like Lake Joy, Moss Lake, and the Tolt Regulating Basin.
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