Old Maps of Cass Lake, Minnesota for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Cass Lake with 10 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Cass Lake has changed over the decades.


Cass Lake, MN maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Bemidji, 1966 Print
    1954 Map of Bemidji, 1966 Print
    1954 Bemidji
    1966 Print · USGS
    Northern Minnesota's lake country and timberlands are captured here at a mid-century peak of rail and road expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through numerous small settlements like Mahnomen, Clearbrook, and Walker, while locating local landmarks such as White Earth Church.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1957 Map of Bemidji
    1957 Map of Bemidji
    1957 Bemidji
    1957 Print · USGS
    Northern Minnesota in the mid-fifties is defined by its massive lake systems and the sprawling timberlands of the Chippewa National Forest. Genealogists and researchers can trace old rail lines like the Great Northern RR and locate settlements such as Moberg, Naytahwaush, and Lake Itasca.

  3. 1958 Map of Bemidji
    1958 Map of Bemidji
    1958 Bemidji
    1958 Print · USGS
    Northern Minnesota in the late fifties is a vast landscape of tribal lands and timber forests tied together by rail. Genealogists and researchers can trace old rail stops and lakeside communities from Walker to Fosston, or explore the source of the Mississippi at Lake Itasca.

  4. 1972 Map of Pike Bay, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Pike Bay, 1974 Print
    1972 Pike Bay
    1974 Print · USGS
    The Leech Lake Indian Reservation in the early 1970s reveals a landscape of dense timber and quiet glacial lakes. Researchers can trace the dual rail lines of the Soo Line and Burlington Northern or locate local landmarks like Thompson Cem and Cass Lake Ch.

  5. 1972 Map of Cass Lake, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Cass Lake, 1974 Print
    1972 Cass Lake
    1974 Print · USGS
    The northern woods and waters of the Leech Lake Indian Reservation are captured in the early 1970s. Trace the Burlington Northern Line through the town of CASS LAKE or locate family sites near Pine Grove Cem and SUGAR BUSH LAKE.

  6. 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.

  7. 1996 Map of Pike Bay, 1998 Print
    1996 Map of Pike Bay, 1998 Print
    1996 Pike Bay
    1998 Print · USGS
    The shorelines of Pike Bay and Cass Lake are shown during the mid-nineties as the region balanced timber management with growing recreational use. Researchers can locate the Thompson Cemetery, trace the Soo Line tracks, and find secluded landmarks like Thirteen Lake.

  8. 1996 Map of Cass Lake, 1998 Print
    1996 Map of Cass Lake, 1998 Print
    1996 Cass Lake
    1998 Print · USGS
    The Leech Lake Reservation area in the mid-1990s shows a landscape deeply integrated with the Chippewa National Forest. Researchers can trace the Soo Line rail corridor, locate the Pine Grove Cemetery, and explore the unique geography of Star Island.

  9. 2022 Map of Pike Bay, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Pike Bay, 2022 Print
    2022 Pike Bay
    2022 Print · USGS
    The southern shores of Cass Lake and the dense timber of Chippewa National Forest define this Cass County landscape. Researchers can trace historical routes along the Soo Line Atv Trl or locate family sites at Thompson Cem and Swede Hill.

  10. 2022 Map of Cass Lake, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Cass Lake, 2022 Print
    2022 Cass Lake
    2022 Print · USGS
    The interconnected waters of the upper Mississippi dominate this Minnesota landscape in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and hikers can trace the streets of Cass Lake, visit Pine Grove Cem, or explore the unique interior of Star Island.

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