Old Maps of Colfax, Washington for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 28 historic maps of Colfax. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

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Colfax, WA maps

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  1. 1910 Map of Pullman
    1910 Map of Pullman
    1910 Pullman
    1910 Print · USGS
    The Palouse hills and Snake River breaks are shown here in the early twentieth century, during a period of rapid railway expansion and academic growth. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layouts of Pullman and Colfax, as well as rural post offices like Guy Albion PO and the campus of the State College of Washington.
    5 unique versions available

  2. 1955 Map of Pullman, 1963 Print
    1955 Map of Pullman, 1963 Print
    1955 Pullman
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Palouse and Clearwater regions are captured here in the mid-1950s, showing the height of the rail-and-river economy. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Camas Prairie RR, find local landmarks like Whitman County Memorial Cem, and locate early academic centers at Washington State University and the University of Idaho.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1958 Map of Pullman
    1958 Map of Pullman
    1958 Pullman
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Palouse and Clearwater regions are captured here in the late fifties, showing the vital river-and-rail connection between eastern Washington and northern Idaho. Local historians can trace the paths of the Camas Prairie RR and Union Pacific RR as they serve towns like Colfax, Kamiah, and Nezperce.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1964 Map of Diamond, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Diamond, 1965 Print
    1964 Diamond
    1965 Print · USGS
    Whitman County agriculture and transportation meet in the mid-1960s as two major rail lines traverse the winding Palouse coulees. Researchers can trace the routes of the Union Pacific and Great Northern through Diamond, Harpole, and Manning.

  5. 1964 Map of Colfax North, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Colfax North, 1965 Print
    1964 Colfax North
    1965 Print · USGS
    Whitman County at the height of the mid-century rail era reveals a landscape defined by the winding Palouse River. Genealogists and researchers can trace the tracks of the Great Northern and locate sites like Colfax Cem and the Grange Hall 2443.

  6. 1964 Map of Wilcox, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Wilcox, 1965 Print
    1964 Wilcox
    1965 Print · USGS
    Whitman County's agricultural heartland is captured here in the mid-1960s, showing the intersection of rail lines and creek-side settlements. Genealogists and local historians can trace specific landmarks like the Onecho Cem, the community of Wilcox, and the Palouse Empire Fairgrounds.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1964 Map of Colfax South, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Colfax South, 1965 Print
    1964 Colfax South
    1965 Print · USGS
    Whitman County agriculture and rail transit are captured here in the mid-1960s as the Union Pacific corridor winds through the Palouse. Researchers can trace family roots at Guy Cem or locate old community hubs like Parvin, Shawnee, and the Grange Hall.

  8. 1982 Map of Pullman
    1982 Map of Pullman
    1982 Pullman
    1982 Print · USGS
    The Palouse region and Snake River valley are shown in the early eighties as the river navigation system matured. Trace the rail lines of the Union Pacific, locate rural centers like Johnson and Colton, and see the impact of the Lower Granite Dam.

  9. 2011 Map of Diamond, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Diamond, 2011 Print
    2011 Diamond
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Colfax, including Manning, Diamond, and other nearby areas

  10. 2011 Map of Colfax South, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Colfax South, 2011 Print
    2011 Colfax South
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Colfax, including Albion, Risbeck, and other nearby areas

  11. 2011 Map of Colfax North, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Colfax North, 2011 Print
    2011 Colfax North
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Colfax, including Glenwood, Whitman County, and other nearby areas

  12. 2011 Map of Wilcox, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Wilcox, 2011 Print
    2011 Wilcox
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Colfax, including Wilcox, Whitman County, and other nearby areas

  13. 2013 Map of Wilcox, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Wilcox, 2013 Print
    2013 Wilcox
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Colfax, including Wilcox, Whitman County, and other nearby areas

  14. 2013 Map of Colfax North, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Colfax North, 2013 Print
    2013 Colfax North
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Colfax, including Glenwood, Whitman County, and other nearby areas

  15. 2013 Map of Diamond, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Diamond, 2013 Print
    2013 Diamond
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Colfax, including Manning, Diamond, and other nearby areas

  16. 2013 Map of Colfax South, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Colfax South, 2013 Print
    2013 Colfax South
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Colfax, including Albion, Risbeck, and other nearby areas

  17. 2017 Map of Colfax South, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Colfax South, 2017 Print
    2017 Colfax South
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Colfax, including Albion, Risbeck, and other nearby areas

  18. 2017 Map of Colfax North, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Colfax North, 2017 Print
    2017 Colfax North
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Colfax, including Glenwood, Whitman County, and other nearby areas

  19. 2017 Map of Diamond, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Diamond, 2017 Print
    2017 Diamond
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Colfax, including Manning, Diamond, and other nearby areas

  20. 2017 Map of Wilcox, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Wilcox, 2017 Print
    2017 Wilcox
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Colfax, including Wilcox, Whitman County, and other nearby areas

  21. 2020 Map of Colfax South, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Colfax South, 2020 Print
    2020 Colfax South
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Colfax, including Albion, Risbeck, and other nearby areas

  22. 2020 Map of Colfax North, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Colfax North, 2020 Print
    2020 Colfax North
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Colfax, including Glenwood, Whitman County, and other nearby areas

  23. 2020 Map of Wilcox, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Wilcox, 2020 Print
    2020 Wilcox
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Colfax, including Wilcox, Whitman County, and other nearby areas

  24. 2020 Map of Diamond, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Diamond, 2020 Print
    2020 Diamond
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Colfax, including Manning, Diamond, and other nearby areas

  25. 2023 Map of Colfax South, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Colfax South, 2023 Print
    2023 Colfax South
    2023 Print · USGS
    Whitman County's rolling Palouse hills are captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the enduring agricultural settlements and river valleys. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Saint Home Cem or trace the rural routes connecting Spring Flat, Parvin, and Shawnee.

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