Old Maps of Cottonwood Beach, Birch Bay for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 8 historic maps of Cottonwood Beach. 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.
  • Layer with modern tools: Combine with LiDAR or satellite views to plan hikes through historical terrain.
  • Made for exploration: Popular among hikers, overlanders, and local history lovers.

Use these maps to find adventure and explore the hidden past of Cottonwood Beach.


Cottonwood Beach, Birch Bay maps

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  1. 1952 Map of Birch Point, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Birch Point, 1954 Print
    1952 Birch Point
    1954 Print · USGS
    The northwestern tip of Washington state appears here in the early fifties, showing the coastal interface of the Strait of Georgia and Drayton Harbor. Researchers can trace the development of Semiahmoo, explore the rural roads leading to Cottonwood Beach, and locate family landmarks along Birch Point Rd.
    5 unique versions available

  2. 1957 Map of Victoria, 1960 Print
    1957 Map of Victoria, 1960 Print
    1957 Victoria
    1960 Print · USGS
    The San Juan Islands and the North Cascades coastline are shown in detail during the late fifties, a period of significant military and industrial presence. Researchers can trace historic rail lines like the Great Northern or locate sites such as the Whidbey Island Naval Air Sta and Friday Harbor.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1975 Map of Bellingham, 1977 Print
    1975 Map of Bellingham, 1977 Print
    1975 Bellingham
    1977 Print · USGS
    Northwest Washington in the mid-seventies is captured here, from the Canadian border at Blaine to the San Juan Islands. Researchers can trace tribal lands on the Lummi Indian Reservation, find rural settlements like Cokedale, or follow the Burlington Northern rail lines.

  4. 2011 Map of Birch Point, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Birch Point, 2011 Print
    2011 Birch Point
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Cottonwood Beach, including Semiahmoo, Birch Bay, and other nearby areas

  5. 2014 Map of Birch Point, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Birch Point, 2014 Print
    2014 Birch Point
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Cottonwood Beach, including Semiahmoo, Birch Bay, and other nearby areas

  6. 2017 Map of Birch Point, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Birch Point, 2017 Print
    2017 Birch Point
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Cottonwood Beach, including Semiahmoo, Birch Bay, and other nearby areas

  7. 2020 Map of Birch Point, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Birch Point, 2020 Print
    2020 Birch Point
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Cottonwood Beach, including Semiahmoo, Birch Bay, and other nearby areas

  8. 2023 Map of Birch Point, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Birch Point, 2023 Print
    2023 Birch Point
    2023 Print · USGS
    This coastal corner of Whatcom County is shown in its contemporary state, where the waters of the Salish Sea meet established shore communities. Genealogists and locals can trace modern property developments near Semiahmoo and the historic reach of Drayton Harbor.

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