General County Highway Maps, 1951-1963
The General County Highway Maps consist of highway maps of several Oregon counties prepared by the Oregon State Highway Department in cooperation with the U.S. Bureau of Public Roads. The maps also include detailed maps of key areas within the counties, such as towns and junctions. The maps provide information on roads, streams, buildings, cities, county population, local landmarks and other key features. The collection includes maps for Clatsop, Columbia, Coos, Curry, Douglas, Harney, Lane, Lincoln, Polk, Tillamook, and Yamhill Counties.
ID: MAPS CountyHwy
Extent: 0.5 cubic feet
Statement on Access: Collection is open for research.
Preferred Citation: General County Highway Maps (MAPS CountyHwy), Oregon State University Special Collections and Archives Research Center, Corvallis, Oregon.
Acquisition Note:
These materials were transferred from the Oregon State University Libraries' maps collection to the Special Collections & Archives Research Center in 2014.
Container List
- Series 1: General County Highway Maps, 1951-1963 Add to Shelf
- Series I consists of maps of Oregon counties arranged in alphabetical order.
- Box-Folder 1.1: Clatsop County - Douglas County Add to Shelf
- Item 1: Clatsop County, 1951 Add to Shelf
- Extent: 4 sheets
- Item 2: Columbia County, 1954 Add to Shelf
- Extent: 4 sheets
- Item 3: Coos County, 1952 Add to Shelf
- Extent: 5 sheets
- Item 4: Curry County, 1954 Add to Shelf
- Extent: 3 sheets
- Item 5: Douglas County, 1958 Add to Shelf
- Extent: 11 sheets
- Box-Folder 1.2: Harney County - Tillamook County Add to Shelf
- Item 2: Lane County, 1956 Add to Shelf
- Extent: 21 sheets
- Item 3: Lincoln County, 1956 Add to Shelf
- Extent: 3 sheets
- Item 5: Tillamook County, 1954 Add to Shelf
- Extent: 4 sheets
- Folder-Item 2.1: Harney County, 1959 Add to Shelf
- All maps at 1:62,500 scale. These 6 maps cover only the southern portion of Harney County. The remainder of the 13 maps that cover the full county are not part of this collection.
- Extent: 6 sheets
- Folder-Item 2.2: Polk County, 1963 Add to Shelf
- Includes one sheet of the full county at 1:62,500 scale and 4 sheets with more detailed views of towns and junctions.
- Extent: 5 sheets
- Folder-Item 2.3: Yamhill County, 1963 Add to Shelf
- Includes one sheet of the full county at 1:62,500 scale and 3 sheets with more detailed views of towns and junctions.
- Extent: 4 sheets