Mason Lake and its surrounding water bodies dominate this portion of the Puget Sound region, illustrating a landscape defined by glacial topography and maritime access. The settlement of Little Hoquiam sits along the southern shore of the lake, while the eastern portion of the map transitions toward the saltwater of Pickering Passage and the northern tip of Harstine Island. This 2020 survey highlights the density of modern residential development along these shorelines, particularly at Spencer Lake and Phillips Lake, where intricate road networks like Mason Lake Dr W and E Trask Lake Rd serve local communities. To the north, the Kellums Lake Isthmus provides a narrow land bridge near the Hood Canal reach. The placement of Grant and Hartstene shows the continuing importance of these coastal nodes, which have historically served as local centers for the island and mainland populations in Mason County.
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1937 · Olympia
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1938 · Allyn
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Shelton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Potlatch
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Olympia
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Potlatch
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Vaughn
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Lake Wooten
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Mason Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Belfair
USGS Topo · 1:24,000