1970s Maps of Spokane County, Washington

Explore 37 historic maps of Spokane County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Spokane County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Spokane County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.


Spokane County, WA maps

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  1. 1973 Map of Medical Lake, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Medical Lake, 1975 Print
    1973 Medical Lake
    1975 Print · USGS
    Spokane County's institutional and military landscape comes into focus in the 1970s, from the lakeside town to the air base. Genealogists and historians can trace the footprint of Lakeland Village, find the old Grange Hall, and locate Medical Lake Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1973 Map of Spokane SE, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Spokane SE, 1975 Print
    1973 Spokane SE
    1975 Print · USGS
    Southeast Spokane was a blend of suburban growth and working ranchland in the early seventies. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Moran Cem, Adams Sch, and the rural routes of the Palouse Highway.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1973 Map of Airway Heights, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Airway Heights, 1975 Print
    1973 Airway Heights
    1975 Print · USGS
    The outskirts of Spokane during the early seventies reveal a landscape shaped by aviation and military expansion. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural schoolhouses like Warsaw School and Deno School alongside the growth of Airway Heights.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1973 Map of Spokane NE, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Spokane NE, 1975 Print
    1973 Spokane NE
    1975 Print · USGS
    Spokane and its eastern suburbs are shown here in the mid-1970s as industrial rail yards met growing residential neighborhoods. Trace local history through family-named cemeteries like Orchard Prairie Cem and the aviation legacy of Felts Field.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1973 Map of Deep Creek, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Deep Creek, 1975 Print
    1973 Deep Creek
    1975 Print · USGS
    Spokane County's western plateau is captured here in the mid-1970s as agricultural life met Cold War military expansion. Local historians can trace the Fairchild Air Force Base perimeter alongside Spokane Battlefield State Park and rural sites like the Deep Creek Hutterite Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1973 Map of Spokane SW, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Spokane SW, 1975 Print
    1973 Spokane SW
    1975 Print · USGS
    The southern outskirts of Spokane and the village of Marshall are seen here in the 1970s as suburban development meets the rugged Hangman Creek valley. Researchers can trace the Mullan Military Road Historical Monument and identify early neighborhood schools like Sacajawea Jr High Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1973 Map of Four Lakes, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Four Lakes, 1975 Print
    1973 Four Lakes
    1975 Print · USGS
    Four Lakes and the aviation corridor west of Spokane appear here in the early 1970s, showcasing a mix of military infrastructure and rural lakefront life. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Antonian Sch, Green Mound Cem, and the old rail lines of the Burlington Northern.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1973 Map of Clayton, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Clayton, 1976 Print
    1973 Clayton
    1976 Print · USGS
    The Stevens and Spokane county line in the early 1970s is a landscape of valley farms and timbered peaks. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rural layout of Williams Valley through family-named landmarks like Williams Valley Hillside Cem and the Burroughs Sch.

  9. 1973 Map of Deer Park, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Deer Park, 1977 Print
    1973 Deer Park
    1977 Print · USGS
    Spokane County in the early seventies shows a landscape shaped by rail lines and community hubs. Trace family roots and local history through Kelly Cem, the Tri-County Fairgrounds, and the old rail corridor of the Burlington Northern.

  10. 1973 Map of Long Lake, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Long Lake, 1977 Print
    1973 Long Lake
    1977 Print · USGS
    The Spokane River corridor in the early 1970s reveals a landscape shaped by hydroelectric power and rural industry at the meeting of three counties. Researchers can trace the shoreline of Long Lake and locate local landmarks such as Long Lake Dam, the settlement of Crescent, and Chamokane Falls.

  11. 1973 Map of Mica Peak, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Mica Peak, 1977 Print
    1973 Mica Peak
    1977 Print · USGS
    The Washington and Idaho border country comes into focus in the early 1970s, defined by the strategic heights of Mica Peak. Trace the mountain rail lines of Manito, local family Mica Creek Cem, and the Mica Peak Air Force Station.
    3 unique versions available

  12. 1973 Map of Greenacres, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Greenacres, 1977 Print
    1973 Greenacres
    1977 Print · USGS
    Spokane Valley’s suburban expansion is in full swing during the early seventies, centered on the growing communities of Veradale and Opportunity. Genealogists can trace family landmarks at St Josephs Cem and the The Pines Cem, or locate long-standing institutions like Central Valley High Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1973 Map of Four Mound Prairie, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Four Mound Prairie, 1977 Print
    1973 Four Mound Prairie
    1977 Print · USGS
    The Spokane River plateau in the early 1970s is shown here at the transition from farm country to the river's edge. Researchers can trace rural landmarks and family road names like Central Sch, Four Mound Fire Station, and Knight Lake.

  14. 1973 Map of Newman Lake, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Newman Lake, 1977 Print
    1973 Newman Lake
    1977 Print · USGS
    The Washington-Idaho borderlands in the early 1970s reveal a landscape of deep timber and popular lakeside retreats. Genealogists and local historians can trace the development of Hauser and the many private coves of Newman Lake, from Sutton Bay to Cherokee Bay.
    3 unique versions available

  15. 1973 Map of Mead, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Mead, 1977 Print
    1973 Mead
    1977 Print · USGS
    Mead and the surrounding Spokane County prairies are shown here during a period of transition in the early 1970s. Trace the rural landscape through family-named roads and landmarks like Mater Cleri Seminary, the Indian Treaty Tree, and the Mead Airport.
    3 unique versions available

  16. 1973 Map of Chattaroy, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Chattaroy, 1977 Print
    1973 Chattaroy
    1977 Print · USGS
    Spokane County's river valley and surrounding bluffs are captured here in the early seventies, centered on the Little Spokane River corridor. Researchers can locate the historic Milan Cem, trace the Burlington Northern rail line, and find old homesteads along Orchard Bluff.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1973 Map of Nine Mile Falls, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Nine Mile Falls, 1977 Print
    1973 Nine Mile Falls
    1977 Print · USGS
    The Spokane River valley in the early 1970s serves as a crossroads of frontier history and modern recreation. Local researchers can trace the early fur trade and military footprint at the Spokane House Historic Site and Fort Spokane Historic Site near Nine Mile Falls.
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1973 Map of Mt Spokane, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Mt Spokane, 1977 Print
    1973 Mt Spokane
    1977 Print · USGS
    The mountains of the Washington and Idaho border are captured here in the early 1970s during a peak of recreational development. Trace the early Ski Lifts on Mt Spokane, locate the Vista House, and find old sites like Cooks Cabin and Camp Fosseen.
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1973 Map of Liberty Lake, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Liberty Lake, 1977 Print
    1973 Liberty Lake
    1977 Print · USGS
    Spokane Valley and the Idaho borderlands are captured here in the early seventies during a period of suburban and industrial growth. Researchers can trace the rail-and-river economy through landmarks like Moab, the Hauser siding, and the Saltese Flats.
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1973 Map of Freeman, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Freeman, 1977 Print
    1973 Freeman
    1977 Print · USGS
    Settled along the rail lines southeast of Spokane in the early 1970s, these communities reveal a landscape of clay pits and valley farms. Genealogists can trace family names at Mica Cem and Evergreen Cem or locate the local High Sch.

  21. 1973 Map of Reardan East, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Reardan East, 1977 Print
    1973 Reardan East
    1977 Print · USGS
    The eastern reaches of Reardan in the early 1970s reveal a landscape defined by the Burlington Northern railroad and high plateau agriculture. Trace local history through landmarks like the Spring Creek Cem, Grange Hall, and Grain Elevators.

  22. 1973 Map of Tumtum, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Tumtum, 1977 Print
    1973 Tumtum
    1977 Print · USGS
    Stevens County in the early seventies shows the rural community of Tumtum and the Spokane Indian Reservation boundary. Genealogists and hikers can locate the Tumtum Cem, the waters of Red Lake, and trails leading to Scoop Mountain.

  23. 1973 Map of Mt. Kit Carson, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Mt. Kit Carson, 1977 Print
    1973 Mt. Kit Carson
    1977 Print · USGS
    Spokane County’s highlands are captured in the early 1970s, showcasing the extensive recreational and industrial reach of the Mt Spokane State Park region. Researchers can locate remote sites like the Daybreak Mine, Grange Hall, and the Mt St Charles Ranch among the ridges.
    3 unique versions available

  24. 1973 Map of Waukon, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Waukon, 1977 Print
    1973 Waukon
    1977 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Lincoln and Spokane counties come into focus during the early 1970s, showing a landscape shaped by dryland farming and rail transport. Researchers can locate the Waukon Grain Elevator, trace the Old Railroad Grade, and find local landmarks like the Grange Hall.

  25. 1973 Map of Dartford, 1977 Print
    1973 Map of Dartford, 1977 Print
    1973 Dartford
    1977 Print · USGS
    Spokane's northern outskirts in the early 1970s show a mix of expansive prairies and burgeoning suburban life along the river. Genealogists and local historians can locate Wild Rose Cemetery, the Grange Hall, and the original campus of Whitworth College.
    2 unique versions available

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