Old Maps of Twin Lakes, Federal Way

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Twin Lakes, Federal Way maps

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  1. 1897 Map of Tacoma
    1897 Map of Tacoma
    1897 Tacoma
    1897 Print · USGS
    Puget Sound and the Tacoma waterfront come alive in the late 1890s, when coal railroads and river valleys drove regional growth. Genealogists can trace family roots in early island settlements like Chautauqua or inland rail towns such as Black Diamond and Wilkeson.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1900 Map of Tacoma
    1900 Map of Tacoma
    1900 Tacoma
    1900 Print · USGS
    The Puget Sound region was a hive of rail and maritime activity at the end of the Victorian era. Researchers can trace early settlements like Chautauqua, identify tribal lands at the Muckleshoot Indian Reservation, and locate mining towns such as Black Diamond.
    9 unique versions available

  3. 1949 Map of Tacoma North, 1956 Print
    1949 Map of Tacoma North, 1956 Print
    1949 Tacoma North
    1956 Print · USGS
    Tacoma and its deep-water terminals appear at their industrial peak just after the war, showing the busy waterways of Commencement Bay. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Port of Tacoma, the grounds of the College of Puget Sound, and the early layout of Dash Point.

  4. 1949 Map of Poverty Bay, 1956 Print
    1949 Map of Poverty Bay, 1956 Print
    1949 Poverty Bay
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Puget Sound shoreline and the emerging Federal Way corridor are captured here during the late 1940s. Genealogists and local historians can trace early neighborhood footprints from Woodmont Beach to Madrona Heights and locate landmarks like Evergreen Airfield and Steel Lake Ch.

  5. 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

  6. 1961 Map of Tacoma North, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Tacoma North, 1962 Print
    1961 Tacoma North
    1962 Print · USGS
    Tacoma's industrial waterfront and the southern tip of Vashon Island are captured here during a period of significant mid-century growth. Researchers can trace the development of neighborhood schools like Lowell Sch or locate maritime landmarks such as the Dash Point Lighthouse and Browns Point.
    5 unique versions available

  7. 1961 Map of Poverty Bay, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Poverty Bay, 1962 Print
    1961 Poverty Bay
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Federal Way plateau and the King-Pierce county line are shown in the early sixties as suburban growth begins to surround historic shoreline communities. Researchers can trace the development of local schools, the Evergreen Airport, and the Auburn Cem alongside the Northern Pacific rail line.
    5 unique versions available

  8. 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.

  9. 1975 Map of Tacoma, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Tacoma, 1977 Print
    1975 Tacoma
    1977 Print · USGS
    The Puget Sound region in the mid-seventies reveals a landscape of growing urban centers and massive federal installations. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of Tacoma and Olympia, or locate landmarks like the McNeil Island Penitentiary and Fort Lewis Military Reservation.

  10. 1991 Map of Tacoma
    1991 Map of Tacoma
    1991 Tacoma
    1991 Print · USGS
    The South Sound and Tacoma waterfront appear here in the early nineties, showing a landscape defined by deep-water inlets and massive federal installations. Researchers can trace the development of Lakewood Center or locate the historic rail lines of the Burlington Northern Railroad and Union Pacific Railroad.

  11. 1997 Map of Poverty Bay, 2003 Print
    1997 Map of Poverty Bay, 2003 Print
    1997 Poverty Bay
    2003 Print · USGS
    Coastal development along the Puget Sound defines this late-nineties survey of the burgeoning Federal Way area. Genealogists and historians can trace family sites near Gethsemane Cemetery and older communities like Adelaide and Kitts Corner.

  12. 1997 Map of Tacoma North, 2003 Print
    1997 Map of Tacoma North, 2003 Print
    1997 Tacoma North
    2003 Print · USGS
    The industrial waterfront of Commencement Bay and the shores of Maury Island are captured in the late nineties, documenting a landscape of maritime commerce and island life. Trace the harbor's evolution through the Port of Tacoma, the Dash Point Lighthouse, and the historic Stadium High Sch.

  13. 2011 Map of Poverty Bay, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Poverty Bay, 2011 Print
    2011 Poverty Bay
    2011 Print · USGS
    The Puget Sound corridor between Tacoma and Auburn is captured here in the early twenty-first century as suburban development surrounds a network of glacial lakes. Researchers can trace local landmarks like Auburn Cemetery, the Weyerhaeuser Dam, and the waterfront at Redondo.

  14. 2011 Map of Tacoma North, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Tacoma North, 2011 Print
    2011 Tacoma North
    2011 Print · USGS
    Commencement Bay and the industrial waterways of the South Sound are documented here during the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the development of maritime hubs like the Port of Tacoma or find local landmarks such as the University of Puget Sound and Dash Point Lighthouse.

  15. 2014 Map of Poverty Bay, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Poverty Bay, 2014 Print
    2014 Poverty Bay
    2014 Print · USGS
    Coastal South King County and northern Pierce County are shown in detail as they appeared in the early 2010s. Researchers can trace family history through Gethsemane Cem or explore the geography of Mirror Lake and the former settlement at Kitts Corner.

  16. 2014 Map of Tacoma North, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Tacoma North, 2014 Print
    2014 Tacoma North
    2014 Print · USGS
    The industrial waterfront of Commencement Bay and the residential reaches of Vashon Island are captured here in the mid-2010s. Researchers can trace urban developments from Old Tacoma and the University of Puget Sound to the shipping piers of the Port of Tacoma.

  17. 2017 Map of Poverty Bay, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Poverty Bay, 2017 Print
    2017 Poverty Bay
    2017 Print · USGS
    The south Puget Sound coastline and its inland lake plateaus are captured here in the late twenty-teens. Trace the suburban evolution of Federal Way and Des Moines or locate ancestral sites at Gethsemane Cem and Mountain View Cem.

  18. 2017 Map of Tacoma North, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Tacoma North, 2017 Print
    2017 Tacoma North
    2017 Print · USGS
    The shorelines of Maury Island and the bustling industrial waterways of Commencement Bay are seen here in the late twenty-teens. Trace the evolution of the city's maritime heart through the Blair Waterway, and locate local landmarks like Old Tacoma and Maury Island Cem.

  19. 2020 Map of Poverty Bay, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Poverty Bay, 2020 Print
    2020 Poverty Bay
    2020 Print · USGS
    The Puget Sound shoreline meets the suburban corridors of King and Pierce counties in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace property lines near Gethsemane Cem and Mountain View Cem or explore the lakeside settlements of Star Lake and Mirror Lake.

  20. 2020 Map of Tacoma North, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Tacoma North, 2020 Print
    2020 Tacoma North
    2020 Print · USGS
    The industrial soul of the South Sound meets the island communities of Vashon Island and Maury Island in this recent survey. Researchers can trace the civic heart of the city at the Pierce County Courthouse or explore the historic waterfront near Old Tacoma and Dockton.

  21. 2023 Map of Poverty Bay, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Poverty Bay, 2023 Print
    2023 Poverty Bay
    2023 Print · USGS
    The Puget Sound shoreline and the burgeoning plateau between Seattle and Tacoma are captured here during a period of intense suburban and industrial growth. Researchers can trace family history through Gethsemane Cem and Mountain View Cem or locate old neighborhood boundaries in Woodmont Beach and Lakota.

  22. 2023 Map of Tacoma North, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Tacoma North, 2023 Print
    2023 Tacoma North
    2023 Print · USGS
    The Tacoma waterfront and Vashon Island shoreline are captured here in a moment of modern maritime industry and coastal growth. Trace the deep-water channels of Commencement Bay or locate historical landmarks like the Maury Island Cem and Old Tacoma.

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