Maritime navigation and coastal geography dominate this survey of the northern tip of the Quimper Peninsula and the western shore of Whidbey Island. Guarding the entrance to the Puget Sound, the Point Wilson Lighthouse and Point Partridge Lighthouse serve as primary maritime landmarks. The expansive Strait of Juan de Fuca separates these landmasses, with established ferry and shipping corridors such as Port Townsend-Friday Harbor and Seattle-Victoria traced across the water. On the peninsula, the northern outskirts of Port Townsend are visible, featuring the Jefferson County Fairgrounds and the Morgan Hill Reservoir Dam. The Whidbey Island side reveals more secluded features like Lake Pondilla and the small residential pockets of Lovers Grove and West Beach, illustrating the coastal residential development of the early 21st century.
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1939 · Port Townsend
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Coupeville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Richardson
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Deception Pass
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1951 · Deception Pass
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Coupeville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Nordland
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Port Townsend North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Port Townsend South
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Gardiner
USGS Topo · 1:24,000