1900s (20th Century) Maps of South Hill, Washington

Explore 18 historic maps of South Hill from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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South Hill, WA maps

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  1. 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

  2. 1941 Map of Tacoma South, 1958 Print
    1941 Map of Tacoma South, 1958 Print
    1941 Tacoma South
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Puyallup Valley and southern Tacoma outskirts appear here in the early 1940s, just as the region’s rail and military infrastructure reached peak complexity. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and pioneer landmarks like the Site of Old Camp Montgomery and the Mary Mount Military Academy.

  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. 1944 Map of Tacoma South
    1944 Map of Tacoma South
    1944 Tacoma South
    1944 Print · USGS
    Pierce County during the war years shows a landscape of growing towns and deep-rooted history between the river valleys and the prairie. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through numerous country schools like Kirby Sch or locate 19th-century frontier outposts like the Site of Old Camp Montgomery (1854).

  6. 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

  7. 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

  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. 1959 Map of Frederickson, 1964 Print
    1959 Map of Frederickson, 1964 Print
    1959 Frederickson
    1964 Print · USGS
    Pierce County landscape at the close of the fifties shows a mix of timber, industry, and growing rural communities. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks like Graham Sch, the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific line, and Patterson Spring.
    3 unique versions available

  10. 1961 Map of Puyallup, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Puyallup, 1962 Print
    1961 Puyallup
    1962 Print · USGS
    Pierce County at the dawn of the 1960s shows a valley of rail lines and riverside settlements. Genealogists can trace family roots through Woodbine Cem and the many local schools like Firgrove Sch or Collins Sch.
    5 unique versions available

  11. 1961 Map of Tacoma South, 1968 Print
    1961 Map of Tacoma South, 1968 Print
    1961 Tacoma South
    1968 Print · USGS
    Pierce County during the early sixties shows the intersection of suburban growth and massive military infrastructure. Genealogists and historians can trace family plots like Henry Smith Cem, old airfields like Thun Field, and the campus of Pacific Lutheran University.

  12. 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.

  13. 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.

  14. 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.

  15. 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.

  16. 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.

  17. 1997 Map of Puyallup, 2003 Print
    1997 Map of Puyallup, 2003 Print
    1997 Puyallup
    2003 Print · USGS
    Puyallup and the surrounding river valleys are shown in the late nineties as residential and commercial development accelerated across South Hill. Researchers can locate civic landmarks like the Western Washington State Fair Grounds and the Fort Maloney Historical Marker, alongside All Saints Ch.

  18. 1997 Map of Frederickson, 2003 Print
    1997 Map of Frederickson, 2003 Print
    1997 Frederickson
    2003 Print · USGS
    Pierce County in the late nineties shows a landscape of growing communities and established rural roots. Local historians can trace early schools and churches like Pioneer Valley Sch, Rocky Ridge Sch, and Bethany Ch alongside the MOUNTAIN RAIL DIVISION corridor.

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