Old Maps of East Gull Lake, Minnesota for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 31 historic maps of East Gull Lake. These high-res maps reveal old neighborhoods, homesites, landmarks, and streets — helping you uncover where your ancestors lived and how the area evolved over time.

  • Explore historic neighborhoods: Identify where your relatives may have lived in the 1800s or 1900s.
  • Compare maps over time: Trace the changes in streets, buildings, and landmarks for multi-generational research.
  • Perfect for genealogy & ancestry research: Used by family historians and researchers to map out lineage and migration.

These maps are an incredible resource for exploring your personal connection to East Gull Lake's past.


East Gull Lake, MN maps

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  1. 1916 Map of Pillager, 1957 Print
    1916 Map of Pillager, 1957 Print
    1916 Pillager
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Brainerd Lakes region at the start of the twentieth century shows a landscape of growing settlements and interconnected waterways. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local communities through several rural schoolhouses and the early paths of the Northern Pacific railroad through Pillager and Barrows.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1919 Map of Pillager
    1919 Map of Pillager
    1919 Pillager
    1919 Print · USGS
    The Gull Lake region in the years before the Great War shows a landscape transitioning between early frontier settlement and a burgeoning vacation destination. Genealogists can locate numerous rural schoolhouses like Home Brook School and Franzon School alongside the historic Grand View Lodge.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1953 Map of Brainerd, 1966 Print
    1953 Map of Brainerd, 1966 Print
    1953 Brainerd
    1966 Print · USGS
    Central Minnesota's lake country and iron ranges are detailed in the mid-fifties, showing the intersection of industry and wilderness. Researchers can locate specific local landmarks like the Crow Wing County Courthouse or trace the early paths of the Soo Line Railroad and the Cuyuna Range Iron Mines.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1954 Map of Baxter, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Baxter, 1955 Print
    1954 Baxter
    1955 Print · USGS
    Baxter and the lake-country of central Minnesota are captured here in the mid-1950s as a burgeoning transportation and recreation hub. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites like Oak Land Cem, the Plumly Sch (Abandoned), and the rail-side community of Barrows.
    5 unique versions available

  5. 1954 Map of Pillager, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Pillager, 1955 Print
    1954 Pillager
    1955 Print · USGS
    Central Minnesota's river-and-rail corridor is captured here in the mid-1950s, highlighting the transition from rural school districts to larger state and military lands. Trace the legacy of Pillager and its Pillager Dam alongside Wildwood Cem and the Pillsbury State Forest.
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1957 Map of Brainerd
    1957 Map of Brainerd
    1957 Brainerd
    1957 Print · USGS
    North-central Minnesota's lake-rich landscape is captured in the mid-1950s as a crossroads of rail, river, and forest. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Great Northern and Soo Line railroads through hubs like Brainerd, Wadena, and Detroit Lakes.

  7. 1958 Map of Brainerd
    1958 Map of Brainerd
    1958 Brainerd
    1958 Print · USGS
    Central Minnesota in the late fifties is a landscape of dense lake chains, rail hubs, and sprawling state forests. Genealogists and local historians can trace old property alignments near the Mississippi River or locate family sites in Brainerd, Little Falls, and Detroit Lakes.

  8. 1965 Map of Brainerd
    1965 Map of Brainerd
    1965 Brainerd
    1965 Print · USGS
    North-central Minnesota in the mid-fifties presents a complex landscape of sprawling lake systems and established rail corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace the growth of timber towns along the Northern Pacific RR and explore early borders of the White Earth Indian Reservation or Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge.

  9. 1973 Map of Wilson Bay, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Wilson Bay, 1976 Print
    1973 Wilson Bay
    1976 Print · USGS
    The Cass County lake country comes into focus in the mid-seventies as resort communities and timberlands develop side-by-side. Trace local history through the Gull Lake Lookout Tower, the St Thomas of the Pines Ch, and family landmarks near Wilson Bay.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1973 Map of Gull Lake, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Gull Lake, 1976 Print
    1973 Gull Lake
    1976 Print · USGS
    The Brainerd Lakes area thrived as a premier mid-century vacation destination, shaped by its vast waterways and the expansion of the Highway 371 corridor. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of Nisswa, the Donnybrooke Speedway, and historic youth camps like Camp Lincoln.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1986 Map of Brainerd
    1986 Map of Brainerd
    1986 Brainerd
    1986 Print · USGS
    Central Minnesota's lake country and river junctions are captured here in the mid-1980s. Genealogists and historians can trace the Burlington Northern line through Staples or locate family sites near Brainerd State Hospital and Gull Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 2010 Map of Wilson Bay, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Wilson Bay, 2010 Print
    2010 Wilson Bay
    2010 Print · USGS
    The Lake Shore region of Cass County is shown here at the start of the decade, centered on the recreational hub surrounding Gull Lake. Researchers can trace the layout of local landmarks like the Gull Lake Lookout Tower and the various Madden's golf courses.

  13. 2010 Map of Pillager, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Pillager, 2010 Print
    2010 Pillager
    2010 Print · USGS
    The Crow Wing River corridor in central Minnesota is captured here just as the new millennium's first decade ended. Genealogists can locate several rural burial sites and schools, including Wildwood Cemetery, School Number 107, and the Franzen Family Cemetery.

  14. 2010 Map of Baxter, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Baxter, 2010 Print
    2010 Baxter
    2010 Print · USGS
    Baxter and the surrounding lake country are shown at the turn of the decade as modern development meets the historic confluence of the Mississippi. Genealogists and local historians can trace burial sites at Oak Land Cemetery and Gull River Cemetery or locate the Plumly School.

  15. 2011 Map of Gull Lake, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Gull Lake, 2011 Print
    2011 Gull Lake
    2011 Print · USGS
    Gull Lake and its neighboring basins were well-established as a premier Minnesota resort destination by the early 2010s. Researchers can trace the layout of legacy properties like Camp Lincoln, local aviation at the Eastman Seaplane Base, and the Donnybrooke Speedway racetrack.

  16. 2013 Map of Gull Lake, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Gull Lake, 2013 Print
    2013 Gull Lake
    2013 Print · USGS
    The Brainerd Lakes area thrived as a recreation hub in the early twenty-first century, centered on the sprawling shores of Gull Lake. Researchers can trace local landmarks like Camp Lincoln, Donnybrooke Speedway, and the East Gull Lake Airport.

  17. 2013 Map of Pillager, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Pillager, 2013 Print
    2013 Pillager
    2013 Print · USGS
    Central Minnesota's riverfront and lake country are captured here in the early twenty-first century as the area continued to develop around its historical water routes. Researchers can locate several burial sites including Wildwood Cem and the unique Mrs Albert Schultz Grave near the Crow Wing River.

  18. 2013 Map of Wilson Bay, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Wilson Bay, 2013 Print
    2013 Wilson Bay
    2013 Print · USGS
    The Cass County lake country comes into focus in this early twenty-first-century survey of the shorelines north of Brainerd. Researchers can trace the development of East Gull Lake and find specific landmarks like the Gull Lake Lookout Tower and the East Gull Lake Airport.

  19. 2013 Map of Baxter, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Baxter, 2013 Print
    2013 Baxter
    2013 Print · USGS
    The confluence of the Mississippi and Crow Wing Rivers highlights this central Minnesota landscape during a period of suburban growth and lakeside development. Researchers can locate several burial grounds, including Gull River Cem and Oak Land Cem, alongside the industrial legacy of Barrows and Mine Lake.

  20. 2016 Map of Pillager, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Pillager, 2016 Print
    2016 Pillager
    2016 Print · USGS
    The Crow Wing River valley comes alive in this 2010s-era study of the Cass and Morrison County border. Genealogists can trace local legacies at the Franzen Family Cem, Wildwood Cem, or the solitary Mrs Albert Schultz Grave.

  21. 2016 Map of Wilson Bay, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Wilson Bay, 2016 Print
    2016 Wilson Bay
    2016 Print · USGS
    The lakeside communities of Lake Shore and East Gull Lake are captured here in the mid-2010s amidst a labyrinth of glacial lakes and forests. Researchers can trace local landmarks like the East Gull Lake Airport and family-named roads near Wilson Bay and Dead Horse Lake.

  22. 2016 Map of Gull Lake, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Gull Lake, 2016 Print
    2016 Gull Lake
    2016 Print · USGS
    The Brainerd Lakes region comes into focus during the mid-2010s, showcasing the dense development and hydrology around Nisswa and East Gull Lake. Researchers can trace shoreline landmarks like Dutchmans Bluff and infrastructure including the East Gull Lake Airport.

  23. 2016 Map of Baxter, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Baxter, 2016 Print
    2016 Baxter
    2016 Print · USGS
    Central Minnesota's lake country and the Mississippi River corridor are documented here in the mid-2010s. Genealogists can trace several burial sites including Prosser Farm Site Cem and Saint Francis Assisi Catholic Cem.

  24. 2019 Map of Wilson Bay, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Wilson Bay, 2019 Print
    2019 Wilson Bay
    2019 Print · USGS
    The Cass County lake country near Lake Shore is shown in detail during the late 2010s. Modern researchers can trace shoreline developments around Wilson Bay or locate inland landmarks like East Gull Lake Airport and Dead Horse Lake.

  25. 2019 Map of Pillager, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Pillager, 2019 Print
    2019 Pillager
    2019 Print · USGS
    The river-rich border of Cass and Morrison Counties comes alive in this 2019 survey of the Crow Wing River valley. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous local burial sites including Wildwood Cem, Franzen Family Cem, and the isolated Mrs Albert Schultz Grave.

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