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1990 Map of Maytown

Name: 1990 Topographic Map of Maytown
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 1995
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 1995

About this map

Maytown and the surrounding Thurston County landscape are defined by a mix of glacial prairies and strategic transportation corridors. In the north, the burgeoning infrastructure of Tumwater borders the Olympia Airport, while the central portion of the map transition into the wetlands and woodlots of Bush Prairie. The presence of both the Burlington Northern and Union Pacific rail lines illustrates the region's importance as a Pacific Northwest transit hub, connecting coastal ports with inland markets.

Natural features like the Deschutes River and Black Lake are complemented by local recreational landmarks such as Millersylvania State Park and Scott Lake. For those tracing local development, the map details many family-named routes like Erskine Road and Reeder Road, alongside specialized sites such as an Aquaculture Site and a secluded Landing Strip. The southern boundary opens into the open expanse of Rocky Prairie, showing the diverse terrain of the Deschutes watershed.