
Alger serves as a central point in this northern Washington landscape, where the foothills of Anderson Mtn meet the agricultural lowlands of the Samish Valley. The terrain is defined by a series of distinct prairies and hills, including Warner Prairie, Jarman Prairie, and the prominent Humphrey Hill. Waterways like Friday Creek and the Samish River wind through these flats, supporting a network of rural homesteads and valley farms. The layout of the land reflects a transition from the elevated timberlands in the east toward the developed corridors of the south and west.
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1911 · Mount Vernon
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1918 · Samish Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1921 · Wickersham
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Mt Vernon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Mt Vernon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Clear Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1951 · Wickersham
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Lake Whatcom
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Alger
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Bow
USGS Topo · 1:24,000