The southwest suburbs of the Spokane metro area are defined by a complex network of small lakes and transit hubs in the late 2010s. The northern edge is dominated by the sprawling infrastructure of Spokane International Airport, while the southern portion transitions into the academic and residential reaches of Cheney. Between these points, the settlement of Four Lakes sits near several water bodies including Meadow Lake and Willow Lake. The landscape is punctuated by prominent rises such as Wrights Hill and Needham Hill, which overlook a corridor of highways and rail lines connecting the region's smaller airfields, including Reed Airport and Silverbird Airport. Local history is anchored by the Marshall Cem and Green Mound Cem, preserving the names of early resident families in a landscape increasingly defined by modern transportation logistics.
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1901 · Spokane
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1903 · Oakesdale
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1905 · Oakesdale
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1943 · Medical Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Spokane SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1950 · Spokane NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1950 · Spokane
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Airway Heights
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Medical Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Medical Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500