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Old Maps of North Branch, Minnesota for Academic Research

Study the evolution of North Branch with 40 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 North Branch has changed over the decades.

North Branch, MN maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Rush City
    1950 Map of Rush City
    1950 Rush City
    1950 Print · USGS
    The St. Croix River valley in the late 1940s reveals a quiet borderland where timber and rail infrastructure meet rural crossroads. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local life at Indian Cem, the Rush City Ferry, and the Logging RR.
  4. 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.
  7. 1955 Map of Rush City, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Rush City, 1957 Print
    1955 Rush City
    1957 Print · USGS
    The St. Croix River valley in the mid-1950s reveals a landscape of railroad towns and riverside settlements. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like the Swedish Cem, Pleasant Prairie Ch, and the Indian Cem.
    5 unique versions available
  10. 1955 Map of Forest Lake, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of Forest Lake, 1957 Print
    1955 Forest Lake
    1957 Print · USGS
    Chisago County's lake country is captured in the mid-fifties, showing the rail-linked towns of Lindstrom and Center City. Genealogists can find the Goose Lake School, Glader Cemetery, and the abandoned Meadow View School.
    3 unique versions available
  13. 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
  16. 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.
  19. 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
  22. 1961 Map of Cambridge, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Cambridge, 1963 Print
    1961 Cambridge
    1963 Print · USGS
    The lake country of Isanti and Chisago Counties is shown here in the early sixties as it balanced agricultural roots with new institutional growth. Researchers can trace the Great Northern rail line connecting Braham and Cambridge, or locate vanished landmarks like Minnesota Boys Town and the Oak Leaf Grange Hall.
  25. 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.
  28. 1974 Map of Stacy, 1976 Print
    1974 Map of Stacy, 1976 Print
    1974 Stacy
    1976 Print · USGS
    Chisago County in the mid-1970s shows a landscape of conservation and rail-side settlements as the northern suburbs of the Twin Cities began to expand. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Stacy and Sunrise, locate the Stacy Cem, and follow the Burlington Northern rail line.
  31. 1974 Map of Typo Lake, 1976 Print
    1974 Map of Typo Lake, 1976 Print
    1974 Typo Lake
    1976 Print · USGS
    The marshy lake country of Isanti and Anoka Counties is meticulously mapped in the mid-seventies, showing a landscape defined by water and drainage. Family historians can locate rural landmarks like Oxford Cem, St Johns Ch, and the small settlement of Weber.
  34. 1975 Map of Stillwater
    1975 Map of Stillwater
    1975 Stillwater
    1975 Print · USGS
    The Twin Cities and the St. Croix Valley are captured in the mid-seventies, showing the urban growth of Minneapolis and St Paul. Researchers can trace old rail corridors of the Northern Pacific RR and locate tribal lands at the Mille Lacs Indian Reservation.
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1983 Map of Stark, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Stark, 1984 Print
    1983 Stark
    1984 Print · USGS
    Chisago County in the early eighties is a landscape of expansive lake chains and quiet rural crossroads. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites like Stark, visit the Fish Lake Ch, and explore the shoreline of Mandall Lake.
    2 unique versions available
  40. 1983 Map of North Branch, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of North Branch, 1984 Print
    1983 North Branch
    1984 Print · USGS
    The St. Croix River valley in the early 1980s reveals a landscape of protected forests and riverfront alongside growing Minnesota townships. Genealogists and local historians can trace family sites at Oak Grove Cem and Mission Covenant Cem or follow the Burlington Northern rail line.
  43. 1985 Map of Grantsburg
    1985 Map of Grantsburg
    1985 Grantsburg
    1985 Print · USGS
    The river borderlands of Minnesota and Wisconsin come alive in the mid-1980s, showcasing the intricate water networks and forest preserves of Burnett and Pine counties. Trace the rail lines of the Soo Line or find rural landmarks like Trade Lake Ch and Hildas Corner.
    2 unique versions available
  46. 1985 Map of Stillwater
    1985 Map of Stillwater
    1985 Stillwater
    1985 Print · USGS
    The St. Croix River valley in the mid-1980s reveals a borderland of river towns and conservation areas. Trace the rail lines of the Soo Line, locate the Minnesota State Prison, and explore the numerous wildlife areas like Cylon Marsh.
    2 unique versions available
  49. 1985 Map of Mora
    1985 Map of Mora
    1985 Mora
    1985 Print · USGS
    Central Minnesota's river valleys and farming hubs are captured here in the mid-eighties, showing the region before significant modern expansion. Researchers can trace historic rail lines like the Burlington Northern and locate community landmarks in Mora, Milaca, and Princeton.
  52. 1985 Map of Anoka
    1985 Map of Anoka
    1985 Anoka
    1985 Print · USGS
    The northern Twin Cities suburbs and the Mississippi River valley are captured here in the mid-eighties as suburban growth began to meet rural conservation lands. Trace the expansion of Anoka and Blaine, or locate family landmarks near the Rum River and Buffalo Lake.
  55. 1991 Map of Mora
    1991 Map of Mora
    1991 Mora
    1991 Print · USGS
    The Rum River valley and central Minnesota lakelands are shown in great detail in the early 1990s. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural school locations, family cemeteries, and local landmarks like St. Marys Ch or the Municipal Airport in Mora.
  58. 1991 Map of Anoka, 1992 Print
    1991 Map of Anoka, 1992 Print
    1991 Anoka
    1992 Print · USGS
    The northern Twin Cities suburbs and the upper Mississippi River valley are captured here in the early nineties during a period of rapid suburban expansion. Trace the rail corridors of the Burlington Northern Railroad or explore the boundaries of the Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge and Lake Maria State Park.
  61. 2010 Map of Stacy, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Stacy, 2010 Print
    2010 Stacy
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers North Branch, including Chisago City, Lindström, and other nearby areas
  64. 2010 Map of North Branch, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of North Branch, 2010 Print
    2010 North Branch
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers North Branch, including Harris, Oakwood Court, and other nearby areas
  67. 2010 Map of Typo Lake, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Typo Lake, 2010 Print
    2010 Typo Lake
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers North Branch, including Stacy, Linwood Township, and other nearby areas
  70. 2010 Map of Stark, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Stark, 2010 Print
    2010 Stark
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers North Branch, including Harris, Stark, and other nearby areas
  73. 2013 Map of Stark, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Stark, 2013 Print
    2013 Stark
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers North Branch, including Harris, Stark, and other nearby areas
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