1945 Map of Mapleton
USGS Topo · Published 1945About this map
The Siuslaw River serves as the central artery for this portion of Lane County during the mid-1940s, a period when the river-and-rail economy was vital to western Oregon. The Southern Pacific railroad parallels the river's winding course, connecting small settlements like Mapleton, Beck Sta Tiernan PO, and Swisshome. This survey highlights a landscape where timber and isolation shaped community life, evidenced by the numerous rural schoolhouses such as Sylvan Glen Sch, Biers Sch, and Minerva Sch scattered across the drainages.
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Editions of this 1945 Mapleton Map
2 editions found
Other maps of this area
1918 · Mapleton
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1919 · Earl
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1920 · Siltcoos Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1920 · Heceta Head
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1922 · Waldport
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1940 · Mapleton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1941 · Blachly
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1941 · Siltcoos Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Alsea
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Blachly
USGS Topo · 1:62,500