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1950s Maps of Tumwater, Washington

Explore 8 historic maps of Tumwater from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — 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 Tumwater's landscape evolved across the 1950s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1950s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
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Start exploring Tumwater's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.

Tumwater, WA maps

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  1. 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
  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.
  7. 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
  10. 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
  13. 1959 Map of Maytown, 1966 Print
    1959 Map of Maytown, 1966 Print
    1959 Maytown
    1966 Print · USGS
    Thurston County's prairie and timber lands are seen here in the late fifties, where rail and river networks converge. Genealogists and local researchers can trace family landmarks like the Schmidt Sch, the South Union Church, and the rural station at Belmore.
    3 unique versions available
  16. 1959 Map of Tumwater, 1966 Print
    1959 Map of Tumwater, 1966 Print
    1959 Tumwater
    1966 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Olympia and Tumwater are documented here just as the post-war era transformed the South Sound. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near the State Capitol, McLane Sch, and the rail lines of the Northern Pacific.
    6 unique versions available
  19. 1959 Map of East Olympia, 1966 Print
    1959 Map of East Olympia, 1966 Print
    1959 East Olympia
    1966 Print · USGS
    Thurston County’s rail-and-prairie landscape is captured in the late fifties, showing a vital crossroads of major Pacific Northwest rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace the tracks and local hubs like East Olympia, Offutt Lake, and Kellys Korner.
    3 unique versions available
  22. 1959 Map of Tenino, 1967 Print
    1959 Map of Tenino, 1967 Print
    1959 Tenino
    1967 Print · USGS
    Southern Thurston County's river-and-rail corridor is captured here during the late fifties, showing the industrial connection between the coal mines and the valley towns. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Kellys Korner or locate old community hubs such as Grange Hall and the settlement of Tono.
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