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

1. 1916 Map of Chehalis

   

   1916 Chehalis

   1916 Print · USGS

   During a period of rapid development along the Chehalis and Skookumchuck Rivers, these valleys supported a thriving network of timber camps and rail towns. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Logan Hill School, the Centralia Seminary, and the Salmon Creek Mill.

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4. 1943 Map of Willapa

   

   1943 Willapa

   1943 Print · USGS

   Pacific County's timber and rail corridor comes to life during the 1940s as industry follows the winding course of the Willapa River. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through localized landmarks like Riverview Sch, Camp No 1, and the Willapa State Salmon Hatchery.

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7. 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.

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10. 1954 Map of Onalaska, 1956 Print

    

    1954 Onalaska

    1956 Print · USGS

    Lewis County in the mid-fifties is seen here as a network of river-valley settlements and timber-hauling rail lines. Researchers can trace the Cowlitz and Chehalis Railway through Onalaska or locate family sites like Alpha Cem and Cowlitz Prairie.

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13. 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.

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16. 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.

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19. 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.

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22. 1980 Map of Centralia

    

    1980 Centralia

    1980 Print · USGS

    The rail and river corridors of southwestern Washington are captured here in the late twentieth century, showing the region's transition from resource extraction to managed forest land. Researchers can trace the industrial footprint of the Stoker Mine, the rails of the Union Pacific, and the early development of Centralia and Chehalis.

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25. 1984 Map of Onalaska

    

    1984 Onalaska

    1984 Print · USGS

    The rural timber and farming landscape of Lewis County is captured in the mid-1980s, centered on the mill town of Onalaska. Local researchers can trace family lands along Beck Road, visit Alpha Cemetery, or follow the banks of the Cowlitz River.

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