1908 Map of Seattle, 1955 Print
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1908 Map of Seattle

USGS Topo · Published 1955

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Seattle and its surrounding shorelines are depicted here during a pivotal era of urban expansion and civic planning. The city's geography is defined by its complex waterways, from the Puget Sound and Elliott Bay to the inland waters of Lake Washington and Lake Union. A major focal point is the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition grounds adjacent to the State University, representing a moment of significant international prominence for the region.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1908
Date Published1955
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions17 x 21 inches

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