Join Free

1970s Maps of Bemidji, Minnesota

Explore 4 historic maps of Bemidji from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Bemidji's landscape evolved across the 1970s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1970s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Bemidji's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.

Bemidji, MN maps

(4)
  1. 1972 Map of Peterson Lake, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Peterson Lake, 1974 Print
    1972 Peterson Lake
    1974 Print · USGS
    North of Bemidji in the early 1970s, the landscape was a mix of dense forest, treaty lands, and growing infrastructure. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Werner, the Northern Cem, and the quiet Chapel in the Pines.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1972 Map of Turtle River, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Turtle River, 1974 Print
    1972 Turtle River
    1974 Print · USGS
    The glacial lakes and forests of Beltrami County are captured in the early 1970s, showing the area's development as a recreation and timber hub. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Pine Ridge Cem, the Christenson Landing Field, and lakefront settlements at Birchmont and Lavinia.
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1976 Map of Blackduck, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Blackduck, 1978 Print
    1976 Blackduck
    1978 Print · USGS
    Northern Minnesota's lake country and timberlands are captured here during the mid-seventies, showing the intersection of several state and national forests. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Burlington Northern and find old lookout sites like the O'Brien Lookout Tower near Blackduck.
  10. 1977 Map of Cass Lake, 1978 Print
    1977 Map of Cass Lake, 1978 Print
    1977 Cass Lake
    1978 Print · USGS
    The northern Minnesota lake country is shown in the late seventies, dominated by the massive waters of Leech Lake and the headwaters of the Mississippi. Genealogists and local historians can trace lakeside settlements like Walker and Onigum, or locate the State College in Bemidji.
End of results
Showing maps 1-4 of 4

Top cities near Bemidji

Top neighborhoods of Bemidji

Frequently asked questions

  • What are the different types of historical maps available for Bemidji?
  • What is the oldest map of Bemidji?
  • Where can I purchase historical maps of Bemidji for my home or office?
  • Where can I download high-res historical maps of Bemidji?
  • Are there historical topographic maps available for Bemidji?
  • Is there historical aerial imagery available for Bemidji?
  • Where are historical maps of Bemidji sourced from?