Eatonville serves as the focal point of this Pierce County landscape, where the Mashel River meets the Eatonville Mill Pond near Swanson Airport. The terrain transitions from the low-lying Ohop Valley and Mashel Prairie in the northwest to the more significant elevations of Hugo Peak and Kirkland Pass. The southern portion of the map is dominated by the waters of Alder Lake, a man-made reservoir on the Nisqually River that displaced or reshaped local communities. Several small settlements and rural neighborhoods like Alder, Reliance, and New Reliance are situated along the eastern shores and hillsides. The influence of the timber industry and hydroelectric power is evident in the managed lands of the Snoqualmie National Forest and the presence of the La Grande Reservoir. Transportation networks include local routes like the Eatonville LaGrande Rd and the Scott Turner Rd E, which connect these river-valley communities across the county lines of Pierce, Thurston, and Lewis.
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1937 · Eatonville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1941 · Tanwax Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Ohop Valley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Ohop Valley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Hoquiam
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Mineral
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Kapowsin
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Hoquiam
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Morton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Hoquiam
USGS Topo · 1:250,000