Old Maps of Cowlitz, Washington for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 8 historic maps of Cowlitz. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

  • Rediscover forgotten places: Map out old mining camps, roads, and footpaths that no longer exist on modern maps.
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  • Made for exploration: Popular among hikers, overlanders, and local history lovers.

Use these maps to find adventure and explore the hidden past of Cowlitz.


Cowlitz, WA maps

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  1. 1941 Map of Olequa
    1941 Map of Olequa
    1941 Olequa
    1941 Print · USGS
    Southwestern Washington on the eve of the Second World War shows a landscape defined by the Cowlitz River and the Northern Pacific rail line. Genealogists can trace early homesteads along Winlock to Toledo Road or locate family roots near St Francis Mission and Silver Lake.

  2. 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

  3. 1953 Map of Castle Rock, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Castle Rock, 1955 Print
    1953 Castle Rock
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Cowlitz River valley in the early fifties shows a busy corridor of rail lines and river settlements. Genealogists can locate several family cemeteries and former rural school sites like the Wayside Sch and Lone Hill Cemetery near Toledo.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 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.

  5. 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

  6. 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.

  7. 1984 Map of Toledo
    1984 Map of Toledo
    1984 Toledo
    1984 Print · USGS
    Toledo and the surrounding Cowlitz River valley are shown here in the mid-1980s as the area balanced its agricultural roots with modern development. Researchers can trace family sites near Lone Hill Cemetery, the historic St Francis Xavier Mission (Site), and the rural outpost at Knab.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 2023 Map of Toledo, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Toledo, 2023 Print
    2023 Toledo
    2023 Print · USGS
    The Cowlitz River valley and its surrounding prairies are captured in this modern survey of the Lewis County landscape. Researchers can trace local heritage through several burial sites including Saint Francis Cem and Lone Hill Cem, or explore the geography of Smokey Valley.

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