Additional Resources
Maps and Geography
Coast Salish Villages of Puget Sound
Private webpage mapping Native American sites around the Sound circa 1800, with a link to stories about some of these villages.
Early Washington Maps: A Digital Collection
Washington State University and the University of Washington worked together to compile this digital collection of historic Washington maps. These interactive maps include creation, rights, and holdings information.
Virtual Atlas of the Pacific Northwest
Several year ago, this atlas was created at Evergreen to connect students, teachers, and travelers to Washington geography. Includes lesson ideas.
Washington Place Names Database
The Northwest Room at the Tacoma Public Library manages this database of Washington Place Names, which includes a brief description of the history of the name of places in Washington, along with citations to sources and links to a digital collection of historic maps.
