1910s Maps of Clay County, Minnesota

Explore 6 historic maps of Clay County from the 1910s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1910s — 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 Clay County's landscape evolved across the 1910s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Clay County's history through authentic maps from the 1910s. This is your window into the past.


Clay County, MN maps

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  1. 1914 Map of Pelican Rapids, 1949 Print
    1914 Map of Pelican Rapids, 1949 Print
    1914 Pelican Rapids
    1949 Print · USGS
    The glacier-carved landscape of Otter Tail County is shown here just before the First World War, when rural schools and lakefront resorts defined the local character. Genealogists can trace family roots through sites like South Emmanuel Church and Bangor Cemetery or locate the many schoolhouses including Rollag School.

  2. 1917 Map of Pelican Rapids
    1917 Map of Pelican Rapids
    1917 Pelican Rapids
    1917 Print · USGS
    Otter Tail County was a landscape of dense rural school districts and lakeside retreats just before the First World War. Genealogists can trace family footprints through dozens of landmarks like Swede Grove Church, Dunn's Resort, and Bangor Cemetery.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1918 Map of Flom
    1918 Map of Flom
    1918 Flom
    1918 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Minnesota's farming townships are captured here at the close of the First World War. Researchers can trace rural school districts and family church sites near Fossum, Flom P.O., and along the South Branch Wild Rice River.

  4. 1918 Map of Ulen
    1918 Map of Ulen
    1918 Ulen
    1918 Print · USGS
    Clay and Norman counties at the end of the Great War show a landscape being reshaped by the Northern Pacific railroad and drainage works. Researchers can trace rural school locations, cemeteries, and early settlements like Ulen and Syre among the prairie townships.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1919 Map of Barnesville, 1943 Print
    1919 Map of Barnesville, 1943 Print
    1919 Barnesville
    1943 Print · USGS
    The Red River Valley's agricultural and rail infrastructure is meticulously detailed in this early twentieth-century military survey. Genealogists and historians can locate numerous rural schoolhouses and industrial landmarks like the Barnesville tall Elevator and the Lawndale Elevator.

  6. 1919 Map of Hawley, 1943 Print
    1919 Map of Hawley, 1943 Print
    1919 Hawley
    1943 Print · USGS
    Western Minnesota prairie life is captured here in the years following the Great War, as rail-side elevators drove the local economy. Trace the paths of the Northern Pacific Ry. and find local landmarks like the Hitterdal Elevator or the village of Muskoda.

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