The Skokomish River flows through the heart of Mason County, shaping the alluvial Skokomish Valley as it approaches its terminus at Hood Canal. This 2020 survey illustrates a complex landscape of tribal lands, private homesteads, and protected woodlands at the edge of the Olympic National Forest. The settlement of Skokomish serves as a focal point near the tidal Skokomish Flats, while smaller communities like Mohrweis are situated further inland along the valley roads. The topography transitions sharply from the flat delta of Annas Bay and The Great Bend to the steep drainages of Purdy Canyon. Numerous small bodies of water, such as Stevens Lake, Kent Lake, and Old Hatchery Lake, dot the glacial terrain, reflecting the region's dense hydrological network. Local transport is defined by a web of rural routes like W Skokomish Valley Rd and N Reservation Rd that link family homes and timber lands.
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1939 · Shelton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Potlatch
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Nahwatzel Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Potlatch
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Mt Tebo
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Shelton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Elma
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Seattle
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Seattle
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1981 · Nahwatzel Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000