Old Maps of Vader, Washington for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 8 historic maps of Vader. 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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Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Vader.


Vader, 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. 1985 Map of Winlock
    1985 Map of Winlock
    1985 Winlock
    1985 Print · USGS
    In the mid-eighties, the towns of Winlock and Vader remained vital hubs along the dual-rail corridor of Lewis County. Researchers can trace local genealogy and land use through landmarks like Little Falls Cemetery, Mt. St. Helens High Sch., and the forested slopes of Finn Hill.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 2023 Map of Winlock, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Winlock, 2023 Print
    2023 Winlock
    2023 Print · USGS
    The Lewis County rail corridor and the Cowlitz River valley are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace historic cemeteries and small-town plats from Winlock down to Vader, alongside landmarks like Barnes State Park and Olequa Creek.

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