Old Maps of Clara City, Minnesota for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Clara City with 9 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 Clara City has changed over the decades.


Clara City, MN maps

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  1. 1953 Map of New Ulm, 1968 Print
    1953 Map of New Ulm, 1968 Print
    1953 New Ulm
    1968 Print · USGS
    Southern Minnesota in the mid-1950s is defined by its deep river valleys and the expanding reach of the Great Northern and Chicago and North Western railroads. Researchers can trace rural lineages through landmarks like the Milford State Monument, St. John's Ch, and the Upper Sioux Indian Res.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1957 Map of New Ulm
    1957 Map of New Ulm
    1957 New Ulm
    1957 Print · USGS
    Central Minnesota in the mid-fifties remains a landscape of river-valley commerce and prairie agriculture defined by its historic mission sites and rail towns. Genealogists and local historians can trace the development of New Ulm and Montevideo, or locate specific landmarks like the Milford State Monument and Minnesota Falls.

  3. 1958 Map of New Ulm
    1958 Map of New Ulm
    1958 New Ulm
    1958 Print · USGS
    South-central Minnesota’s river valleys and prairie towns are captured here in the mid-fifties, during the height of the region's rail-and-river economy. Genealogists and historians can trace the legacy of the Upper Sioux Indian Mission or locate early rail stops along the Chicago and North Western Ry in towns like Redwood Falls and Glencoe.

  4. 1965 Map of Maynard, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Maynard, 1966 Print
    1965 Maynard
    1966 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1960s, this portion of Chippewa County was a busy rail intersection for the local agricultural economy. Researchers can trace the tracks of the Great Northern and find local landmarks like Gluek (Wesota Sta) and Wang Ch.

  5. 1965 Map of Clara City, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Clara City, 1966 Print
    1965 Clara City
    1966 Print · USGS
    Railroad and agricultural development define this western Minnesota landscape in the mid-sixties, where the Great Northern and Chicago and North Western lines intersect at Clara City. Genealogists and local historians can trace the early townships of Rheiderland and Ericson, locating family sites near Bunde or the Bethany Cem.

  6. 1967 Map of New Ulm
    1967 Map of New Ulm
    1967 New Ulm
    1967 Print · USGS
    Southern Minnesota in the mid-fifties is captured here as a landscape of river-valley missions and busy prairie rail towns. Researchers can trace the Yellow Medicine Trail and locate historic sites like the Morton Indian Mission and Milford State Monument.

  7. 1986 Map of Montevideo
    1986 Map of Montevideo
    1986 Montevideo
    1986 Print · USGS
    Western Minnesota’s river valleys and prairie townships are captured here in the mid-eighties, showing the region's agricultural and rail network. Trace family roots and local history through Montevideo, Granite Falls, and the Upper Sioux Agency State Park.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 2022 Map of Maynard, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Maynard, 2022 Print
    2022 Maynard
    2022 Print · USGS
    Settled farmland along the border of Chippewa and Renville counties defines this area in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the drainage of Hawk Cr and locate historical community anchors like the Wang Lutheran Church Cem and Gluek.

  9. 2022 Map of Clara City, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Clara City, 2022 Print
    2022 Clara City
    2022 Print · USGS
    Modern Minnesota prairie life is centered on Clara City and the agricultural lands of Chippewa Co in this recent survey. Local historians can trace family roots through landmarks like Bethany Reformed Cem and the quiet settlement of Bunde.

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