1983 Map of Seattle North

About this map

Seattle neighborhoods and maritime facilities dominate this 1980s-era study, detailing the complex urban-water interface between Puget Sound and Lake Washington. The map highlights a city defined by its topography and infrastructure, from the residential grids of Ballard and Northgate to the industrial activity at Salmon Bay Fishermens Terminal. Significant institutional footprints are visible, including the expansive University of Washington campus and the Fort Lawton Mil Res on the western tip of Magnolia.