Old Maps of Shoreline, Washington for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 21 historic maps of Shoreline. These high-res maps reveal old neighborhoods, homesites, landmarks, and streets — helping you uncover where your ancestors lived and how the area evolved over time.

  • Explore historic neighborhoods: Identify where your relatives may have lived in the 1800s or 1900s.
  • Compare maps over time: Trace the changes in streets, buildings, and landmarks for multi-generational research.
  • Perfect for genealogy & ancestry research: Used by family historians and researchers to map out lineage and migration.

These maps are an incredible resource for exploring your personal connection to Shoreline's past.


Shoreline, WA maps

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  1. 1894 Map of Seattle, 1903 Print
    1894 Map of Seattle, 1903 Print
    1894 Seattle
    1903 Print · USGS
    Seattle and its surrounding bay-side towns come alive in the 1890s, showing the region before modern industrialization reshaped the shoreline. Researchers can trace the original courses of the Dwamish River and locate early settlements like Ballard, West Seattle, and Ravenna.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1895 Map of Snohomish, 1954 Print
    1895 Map of Snohomish, 1954 Print
    1895 Snohomish
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Puget Sound region in the late nineteenth century is documented here as Seattle and Everett rapidly expand via a growing rail network. Genealogists and historians can trace early waterfront settlements and inland junctions such as Mukilteo, Woodinville, and the grounds of Ft. Lawton.

  3. 1897 Map of Seattle
    1897 Map of Seattle
    1897 Seattle
    1897 Print · USGS
    The Puget Sound region is seen here in the late nineteenth century as the rail-and-water economy flourished. Genealogists and historians can trace early landings and rail stops like Curtis Landing, Moorland, and Kirkland Junction.
    10 unique versions available

  4. 1908 Map of Seattle, 1955 Print
    1908 Map of Seattle, 1955 Print
    1908 Seattle
    1955 Print · USGS
    Seattle's maritime and urban landscape is captured during a period of rapid growth and international attention. Genealogists and historians can trace neighborhood development near Ballard, the site of the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, and landmarks like Fort Lawton.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1909 Map of Seattle Special
    1909 Map of Seattle Special
    1909 Seattle Special
    1909 Print · USGS
    The Seattle waterfront and its surrounding hills appear here during the year of the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition. Genealogists and historians can trace early city neighborhoods and rail lines like the Seattle-Everett Interurban or locate Lakeview Cemetery and Fort Lawton.
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1942 Map of Edmonds, 1944 Print
    1942 Map of Edmonds, 1944 Print
    1942 Edmonds
    1944 Print · USGS
    Coastal Snohomish County and Whidbey Island are captured in the early 1940s during a period of maritime and rail expansion. Researchers can trace historic ferry lines, the Great Northern railroad, and local landmarks like Alderwood Manor and Firlands Sanitarium.

  7. 1949 Map of Shilshole Bay, 1954 Print
    1949 Map of Shilshole Bay, 1954 Print
    1949 Shilshole Bay
    1954 Print · USGS
    Seattle's northwestern waterfront is captured in the mid-century as neighborhoods like Ballard and Loyal Heights expand near the industrial shore. Trace the rail lines of the Great Northern and find historic sites like Fort Lawton and West Point Light.
    4 unique versions available

  8. 1949 Map of Seattle North, 1956 Print
    1949 Map of Seattle North, 1956 Print
    1949 Seattle North
    1956 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Seattle is captured here as the city's northern neighborhoods and shorelines entered an era of rapid postwar development. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layouts of Greenwood, Lake City, and Laurelhurst, while locating landmarks like the U S Naval Air Station and St Edwards Seminary.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1953 Map of Edmonds West, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Edmonds West, 1955 Print
    1953 Edmonds West
    1955 Print · USGS
    Puget Sound communities and industrial shorelines are captured in detail during the early fifties. Genealogists and historians can trace the mid-century footprints of Edmonds and Kingston, or locate specific landmarks like the Naval Reservation and Point Wells facilities.
    5 unique versions available

  10. 1953 Map of Edmonds East, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Edmonds East, 1955 Print
    1953 Edmonds East
    1955 Print · USGS
    Suburban expansion north of Seattle is in full swing during the early fifties as new neighborhoods rise between the Sound and Lake Washington. Trace the development of Mountlake Terrace and Lynnwood alongside landmarks like Lake Ballinger and the Great Northern tracks.
    5 unique versions available

  11. 1953 Map of Edmonds, 1958 Print
    1953 Map of Edmonds, 1958 Print
    1953 Edmonds
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Snohomish County shoreline and southern Whidbey Island were undergoing a massive suburban shift in the early fifties. Researchers can trace the growth of Mountlake Terrace, locate old schoolhouses like Fairmont School, and find the Paine Field Air Force Base.

  12. 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

  13. 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.

  14. 1975 Map of Seattle, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Seattle, 1977 Print
    1975 Seattle
    1977 Print · USGS
    The Puget Sound region in the mid-seventies shows a landscape of rapid suburban growth and vital maritime industry. Researchers can trace the development of Eastside hubs like Bellevue or examine the rail and naval infrastructure of Bremerton and Paine Field.

  15. 1983 Map of Seattle North
    1983 Map of Seattle North
    1983 Seattle North
    1983 Print · USGS
    North Seattle and its surrounding waters are captured here in the early eighties, showcasing the city's dense residential expansion and maritime heritage. Genealogists and historians can trace neighborhood developments from Ballard to Wedgwood or locate local institutions like Acacia Mem Park (Cem) and the University of Washington.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1992 Map of Seattle, 1993 Print
    1992 Map of Seattle, 1993 Print
    1992 Seattle
    1993 Print · USGS
    The Seattle metropolitan area and Puget Sound are shown here in the early nineties during a period of rapid suburban and technological growth. Researchers can trace the development of Mercer Island, locate the Bangor Naval Submarine Base, and study the industrial layout of Boeing Field.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1997 Map of Edmonds West, 2003 Print
    1997 Map of Edmonds West, 2003 Print
    1997 Edmonds West
    2003 Print · USGS
    Puget Sound’s busy maritime corridor is captured here in the late nineties, documenting the evolving shoreline from the Kitsap Peninsula to Edmonds. Maritime researchers can trace ferry lanes, locate a Sunken Wreck near Apple Cove Point, and see industrial sites like the oil tanks at Point Wells.

  18. 2023 Map of Seattle North, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Seattle North, 2023 Print
    2023 Seattle North
    2023 Print · USGS
    Northern Seattle and the surrounding communities of Shoreline and Lake Forest Park are shown in high detail during the 2020s. Researchers can locate specific sites from the University of Washington to historic burial grounds like Evergreen-Washelli Memorial Park West and Calvary Cem.

  19. 2023 Map of Edmonds West, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Edmonds West, 2023 Print
    2023 Edmonds West
    2023 Print · USGS
    Puget Sound’s maritime corridors are the focus of this recent survey of the waters between Edmonds and the Great Peninsula. Trace the essential Edmonds - Kingston Ferry route and locate coastal settlements like Indianola and Woodway.

  20. 2023 Map of Shilshole Bay, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Shilshole Bay, 2023 Print
    2023 Shilshole Bay
    2023 Print · USGS
    The maritime gateway of Northwest Seattle and the Kitsap Peninsula is captured here in the early 2020s. Trace the complex shoreline from the Fort Lawton Military Cemetery to the industrial docks of Ballard and the Smith Cove Waterway.

  21. 2023 Map of Edmonds East, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Edmonds East, 2023 Print
    2023 Edmonds East
    2023 Print · USGS
    The northern Seattle suburbs near the Snohomish county line appear in high detail during this era of modern residential expansion. Genealogists and local historians can trace burial sites like Abbey View Memorial Park or explore the geography of Lake Ballinger and Perrinville.

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