Old Maps of Prairie Ridge, Washington for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 30 historic maps of Prairie Ridge. 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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Use these maps to find adventure and explore the hidden past of Prairie Ridge.


Prairie Ridge, WA 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. 1942 Map of Lake Tapps, 1962 Print
    1942 Map of Lake Tapps, 1962 Print
    1942 Lake Tapps
    1962 Print · USGS
    The foothills of the Cascades meet the Puyallup Valley in the 1940s, showing a landscape defined by logging and coal extraction. Genealogists can locate family names on markers like Spar Pole Hill or trace rural social hubs like the Sunrise Grange Hall.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1944 Map of Lake Tapps
    1944 Map of Lake Tapps
    1944 Lake Tapps
    1944 Print · USGS
    Pierce County during the early 1940s reveals a landscape of industrial river towns and hill-country resource extraction. Genealogists can trace family roots through the Kelly Lake Sch, Coal Mines near Wilkeson, and the Sunrise Grange Hall.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1956 Map of Orting, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Orting, 1957 Print
    1956 Orting
    1957 Print · USGS
    The river valleys of Pierce County supported a busy network of rail lines and veterans' services during the mid-fifties. Researchers can trace the grounds of the State Soldiers Home, locate the Puyallup River Fish Hatchery, or follow the Northern Pacific tracks through Crocker.
    5 unique versions available

  6. 1956 Map of Sumner, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Sumner, 1957 Print
    1956 Sumner
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Puyallup and Stuck River valleys come alive in the mid-fifties as a bustling corridor of rail lines and early hydropower. Trace the industrial footprint of Dieringer or locate family roots near Alderton and the Kelly Lake Sch (Aban'd).
    4 unique versions available

  7. 1956 Map of Buckley, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Buckley, 1958 Print
    1956 Buckley
    1958 Print · USGS
    Pierce and King counties in the mid-fifties reveal a landscape of river-valley farms and emerging towns connected by the Northern Pacific. Genealogists can locate family sites near Krain Cem, South Prairie, and community hubs like Sunrise Grange.
    4 unique versions available

  8. 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

  9. 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.

  10. 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.

  11. 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.

  12. 1993 Map of Buckley
    1993 Map of Buckley
    1993 Buckley
    1993 Print · USGS
    The White River valley and the high prairies of Pierce and King counties are captured here in the early nineties. Researchers can trace the layout of Enumclaw and Buckley, locate the Krain Cemetery, and follow the Old RR Grade south toward Burnett.

  13. 1993 Map of Sumner
    1993 Map of Sumner
    1993 Sumner
    1993 Print · USGS
    Pierce County’s river valleys and the sprawling shoreline of Lake Tapps are shown here as they appeared in the early nineties. Researchers can trace the local landscape from Sumner city hall to landmarks like the Connells Prairie Battle Historical Marker and Victor Falls.

  14. 1997 Map of Orting, 2003 Print
    1997 Map of Orting, 2003 Print
    1997 Orting
    2003 Print · USGS
    The Puyallup Valley at the end of the twentieth century shows a landscape defined by its river systems and historic infrastructure. Researchers can trace the State Soldiers Home, old Coke Ovens, and the winding path of the Carbon River.

  15. 1997 Map of Buckley, 2003 Print
    1997 Map of Buckley, 2003 Print
    1997 Buckley
    2003 Print · USGS
    The foothills of King and Pierce counties are captured here in the late nineties as timber and rail heritage meets modern growth. Researchers can trace historic landmarks like Finn Hall, the Old RR Grade, and the grounds of the Rainier State School.

  16. 2011 Map of Orting, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Orting, 2011 Print
    2011 Orting
    2011 Print · USGS
    The Puyallup and Carbon River valleys are captured here during a period of steady growth near the turn of the millennium. Researchers can trace local landmarks like Orting Cemetery, the Puyallup River Fish Hatchery, and the rural surroundings of Croker and Tanwax.

  17. 2011 Map of Buckley, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Buckley, 2011 Print
    2011 Buckley
    2011 Print · USGS
    Settlements along the White River valley are captured in detail during this era of modern development and tribal conservation. Genealogists can locate family names at Buckley Cemetery or Holy Cross Cemetery, while tracing old routes through Cascade Junction and Burnett.

  18. 2011 Map of Sumner, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Sumner, 2011 Print
    2011 Sumner
    2011 Print · USGS
    The Puyallup and White River valleys are captured here during a period of significant suburban expansion and infrastructure development. Genealogists and local historians can trace the footprints of the Van Leirop Bulb Farm, the Kelly Lake School, and the McMillin Bridge.

  19. 2014 Map of Buckley, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Buckley, 2014 Print
    2014 Buckley
    2014 Print · USGS
    The White River valley south of Enumclaw is captured in detail during the early twenty-first century as suburban growth met long-standing dairy and timber lands. Genealogists and local historians can trace family plots at Krain Cem or Buckley Cem and locate rural landmarks like Sunrise Grange and the Burnett settlement.

  20. 2014 Map of Orting, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Orting, 2014 Print
    2014 Orting
    2014 Print · USGS
    Orting and the surrounding Puyallup Valley are shown here in the mid-2010s, capturing the area's mix of river-bottom settlements and upland expansion. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Orting Cem, the Puyallup River Fish Hatchery, and family-named roads like Keating Rd.

  21. 2014 Map of Sumner, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Sumner, 2014 Print
    2014 Sumner
    2014 Print · USGS
    The Puyallup and White River valleys meet the complex shoreline of Lake Tapps in this recent look at Pierce and King Counties. Researchers can trace local landmarks like Dieringer, the Trout Spring Hatchery, and the Penstock Tunnel through a landscape of evolving suburban growth.

  22. 2017 Map of Buckley, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Buckley, 2017 Print
    2017 Buckley
    2017 Print · USGS
    The plateau between the White River and South Prairie Creek was well-developed by the late twenty-teens. Historians can trace local aviation at Bryan Airport or locate burial grounds such as Krain Cem and Enumclaw Municipal Cem.

  23. 2017 Map of Sumner, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Sumner, 2017 Print
    2017 Sumner
    2017 Print · USGS
    The lowland valleys and plateau ridges of Pierce County are captured here during a period of significant suburban development. Researchers can trace the complex shoreline of Lake Tapps and find local landmarks like the Penstock Tunnel and Trout Spring Hatchery.

  24. 2017 Map of Orting, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Orting, 2017 Print
    2017 Orting
    2017 Print · USGS
    Pierce County in the late twenty-tens shows a mix of river-valley settlements and growing residential hubs like South Hill. Researchers can trace the layout of the Puyallup Valley and locate landmarks such as the Orting Cem and Soldiers Pond.

  25. 2020 Map of Sumner, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Sumner, 2020 Print
    2020 Sumner
    2020 Print · USGS
    The Puyallup and White River valleys are captured here in the early twenty-first century as suburban growth reaches the shores of Lake Tapps. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Sumner Cemetery, the McMillin Bridge, and old settlement sites like Dieringer and Alderton.

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