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Old Maps of Anoka County, Minnesota

Explore 134 old maps of Anoka County, spanning from 1902 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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Anoka County, MN maps

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  1. 1902 Map of White Bear
    1902 Map of White Bear
    1902 White Bear
    1902 Print · USGS
    The lake-dotted landscape northeast of the Twin Cities is captured here at the start of the twentieth century. Researchers can trace early railroad junctions and industry at the Minneapolis Stock Yards, or locate old settlements like Lino, Cardigan, and New Brighton.
    4 unique versions available
  4. 1902 Map of Anoka
    1902 Map of Anoka
    1902 Anoka
    1902 Print · USGS
    North of Minneapolis at the turn of the century, this area shows a landscape of glacial lakes and growing rail towns. Genealogists can trace family roots in early settlements like Osseo, Champlin, and Robbinsdale or locate long-standing landmarks near Medicine Lake.
    4 unique versions available
  7. 1909 Map of Rockford
    1909 Map of Rockford
    1909 Rockford
    1909 Print · USGS
    Wright and Hennepin counties are shown here in the first decade of the twentieth century as the railroads transformed rural Minnesota. Genealogists can locate family-named features like Berning Mill, Salem Church, and early schools in Burschville or Hassan.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1916 Map of St. Francis, 1960 Print
    1916 Map of St. Francis, 1960 Print
    1916 St. Francis
    1960 Print · USGS
    Anoka and Isanti counties appear as a thriving network of rural townships and riverfront settlements just before the Great War. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks and local hubs like Mitchell Corners, Nowthen, and the many numbered schoolhouses along the Rum River.
    3 unique versions available
  13. 1919 Map of St. Francis
    1919 Map of St. Francis
    1919 St. Francis
    1919 Print · USGS
    Anoka and Isanti counties come alive in the decade following the Great War, showing a landscape defined by the winding Rum River. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and community hubs like Saint Francis, Mitchell Corners, and the Nowthen School.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1952 Map of Centerville, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Centerville, 1954 Print
    1952 Centerville
    1954 Print · USGS
    Centerville and the surrounding lake country of Anoka County are shown here in the early fifties, before suburban expansion reached these wetlands. Researchers can trace early rural life through landmarks like Rice Lake Ch, the Twitchel Cem, and a lakeside Seaplane Base.
  19. 1952 Map of White Bear Lake West, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of White Bear Lake West, 1954 Print
    1952 White Bear Lake West
    1954 Print · USGS
    Ramsey County in the early fifties shows a landscape of expansive lakefronts and emerging suburbs before the peak of mid-century sprawl. Genealogists can trace early landmarks like Little Canada and Bethany Cem, or follow old rail lines through Cardigan Junction.
    3 unique versions available
  22. 1952 Map of Minneapolis North, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Minneapolis North, 1954 Print
    1952 Minneapolis North
    1954 Print · USGS
    Post-war suburban expansion and industrial growth define the northern outskirts of Minneapolis in the early fifties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the development of Robbinsdale and Brooklyn Center alongside landmarks like Crystal Lake Cemetery and the Northern Ordnance Plant.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1952 Map of New Brighton, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of New Brighton, 1954 Print
    1952 New Brighton
    1954 Print · USGS
    Ramsey County was undergoing rapid post-war suburbanization during the early fifties, blending industrial sites with new residential grids. Genealogists and historians can locate numerous early schools and cemeteries, from Sunnyside Sch and Lake Johanna Sch to the sprawling Hillside Cemetery.
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1953 Map of Stillwater, 1980 Print
    1953 Map of Stillwater, 1980 Print
    1953 Stillwater
    1980 Print · USGS
    The Twin Cities and the St. Croix Valley are captured in this mid-century survey as the interstate era began to transform the Upper Midwest. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river geography of Stillwater, locate landmarks in Anoka, or explore the sprawling St Croix State Park.
  31. 1955 Map of Circle Pines, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Circle Pines, 1956 Print
    1955 Circle Pines
    1956 Print · USGS
    Southern Anoka County is shown in the mid-fifties just as suburban development began to weave through its traditional marshlands and creek beds. Genealogists and local historians can trace early neighborhood footprints and landmarks like Red Brick Sch, St Joseph Ch, and the original layout of Circle Pines.
  34. 1955 Map of Anoka, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Anoka, 1956 Print
    1955 Anoka
    1956 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Anoka and Champlin are mapped here as the Mississippi River corridor transitions from industrial rail hubs to expanding suburban villages. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks like the State Hospital, Calvary Cem, and the Sunnyvale Sch (Abandoned).
  37. 1955 Map of Coon Rapids, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Coon Rapids, 1956 Print
    1955 Coon Rapids
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River valley north of Minneapolis was undergoing a post-war transformation in the mid-fifties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the early development of Coon Rapids and Blaine, locating the WCCO Radio Tower, Bragdon Church, and the Coon Rapids Dam.
  40. 1955 Map of Isanti, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Isanti, 1957 Print
    1955 Isanti
    1957 Print · USGS
    North of the Twin Cities in the mid-fifties, this area reveals a dense landscape of wetlands and small rural communities. Genealogists can locate numerous pioneer sites, including Old Bethel Cem, West Bethel Ch, and several already-closed schools like Crooked Brook Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  43. 1955 Map of Anoka, 1959 Print
    1955 Map of Anoka, 1959 Print
    1955 Anoka
    1959 Print · USGS
    North of Minneapolis in the mid-fifties, the suburban frontier was rapidly advancing through the lake-dotted landscapes of Hennepin and Anoka counties. Local historians can trace the early development of Coon Rapids, Brooklyn Park, and New Hope alongside legacy sites like the State Hospital and St Vincent Cem.
  46. 1955 Map of New Brighton, 1959 Print
    1955 Map of New Brighton, 1959 Print
    1955 New Brighton
    1959 Print · USGS
    The northern reaches of the Twin Cities were undergoing a post-war transformation in the mid-fifties as suburbs pushed into the lake country. Researchers can trace the massive Twin Cities Arsenal, find the old Red Brick Sch, and locate the Abandoned Aqueduct winding toward the city.
  49. 1955 Map of Stillwater, 1965 Print
    1955 Map of Stillwater, 1965 Print
    1955 Stillwater
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Upper St. Croix Valley and the growing Twin Cities area are shown here during the mid-fifties, before the interstate era transformed the regional commute. You can trace the lines of the Northern Pacific RR through towns like Rush City or locate the Saint Croix Indian Reservation.
  52. 1958 Map of Stillwater
    1958 Map of Stillwater
    1958 Stillwater
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Upper Mississippi and St. Croix River valleys appear in the mid-fifties as the Twin Cities expanded north. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Oak Park Cem, Saint Michael Church, and the Soo Line RR rail corridors.
    2 unique versions available
  55. 1958 Map of Rockford, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Rockford, 1959 Print
    1958 Rockford
    1959 Print · USGS
    Wright and Hennepin counties are shown here in the late fifties, during a period of steady rural growth and agricultural stability. Researchers can trace ancestral roots at Berning Mill, find small country schoolhouses like Oakdale School, or locate parish centers such as St Michael Church.
    2 unique versions available
  58. 1961 Map of Lake Fremont, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Lake Fremont, 1963 Print
    1961 Lake Fremont
    1963 Print · USGS
    Sherburne County is shown here in the early sixties as a region of dense glacial lakes and burgeoning township life. Researchers can find family sites near Zimmerman, Livonia Cem, and the old Community Hall.
    3 unique versions available
  61. 1961 Map of Elk River, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Elk River, 1963 Print
    1961 Elk River
    1963 Print · USGS
    Elk River and the banks of the Mississippi River are captured here in the early sixties as the region's rail and water network defined local life. Genealogists and local historians can trace landmarks like St Andrews Cem, St Johns Sch, and the riverside powerplant.
    3 unique versions available
  64. 1961 Map of Elk River, 1965 Print
    1961 Map of Elk River, 1965 Print
    1961 Elk River
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Elk River and Mississippi River valleys in the early 1960s showcase a landscape of shifting industry and conservation. Local researchers can trace family sites at Orrock Cem, find Zimmerman's post office, and locate the Sand Dunes Lookout Tower.
  67. 1965 Map of Stillwater
    1965 Map of Stillwater
    1965 Stillwater
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Twin Cities and the St. Croix Valley are mapped here during a period of significant post-war growth and industrial transit. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Northern Pacific RR through towns such as Rush City, Amery, and Balsam Lake.
  70. 1967 Map of Circle Pines, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Circle Pines, 1969 Print
    1967 Circle Pines
    1969 Print · USGS
    The northern Twin Cities suburbs were rapidly expanding in the late sixties, as new residential grids began to replace rural fields. Genealogists and local historians can trace early neighborhood footprints near Johnsville, Lexington, and the Anoka County Airport.
    4 unique versions available
  73. 1967 Map of New Brighton, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of New Brighton, 1969 Print
    1967 New Brighton
    1969 Print · USGS
    The northern Minneapolis suburbs transition from industrial rail hubs to residential lakefronts in the late sixties. Genealogists and historians can trace cemetery boundaries at St Marys Cem, follow the Soo Line tracks, or locate the sprawling Twin Cities Army Ammunition Plant.
    5 unique versions available
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