Old Maps of Moorhead, Minnesota

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Moorhead, MN maps

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  1. 1895 Map of Fargo, 1954 Print
    1895 Map of Fargo, 1954 Print
    1895 Fargo
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Red River Valley thrived as a rail and agricultural frontier during the 1890s, where North Dakota and Minnesota meet. Genealogists can trace family roots through pioneer settlements and rail stops like Kurtz (Elmer Sta.), Wild Rice, and Christine.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1897 Map of Fargo
    1897 Map of Fargo
    1897 Fargo
    1897 Print · USGS
    The Red River Valley at the close of the nineteenth century was a bustling intersection of rail lines and river commerce. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprints of Fargo and Moorhead, or find smaller depots like Kurtz (Elmer Sta.) and Wild Rice.
    12 unique versions available

  3. 1953 Map of Fargo, 1965 Print
    1953 Map of Fargo, 1965 Print
    1953 Fargo
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Red River Valley in the mid-fifties was a bustling rail and agricultural corridor during a period of steady prairie growth. Genealogists and historians can trace the intricate rail networks of the Great Northern and Soo Line connecting local hubs like Casselton and Wahpeton.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1956 Map of Fargo
    1956 Map of Fargo
    1956 Fargo
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Red River Valley's agricultural heartland is documented here in the mid-fifties as the rail-and-road network expanded across the plains. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous small railroad towns and local landmarks like Casselton, Sheyenne Valley Church, and Sisseton Indian Res.

  5. 1959 Map of Fargo North, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Fargo North, 1960 Print
    1959 Fargo North
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Red River valley in the late fifties shows the post-war expansion of Fargo and Moorhead along their shared river border. Genealogists can locate family sites near Riverside Cem or trace the early campus of the North Dakota Agriculture College.
    4 unique versions available

  6. 1959 Map of Fargo South, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Fargo South, 1960 Print
    1959 Fargo South
    1960 Print · USGS
    Fargo and Moorhead appear at a pivotal moment of mid-century growth as the Red River of the North defines the state line. Genealogists and local historians can locate early institutions like Concordia College, Sacred Heart Convent, and Riverside Cemetery.
    4 unique versions available

  7. 1964 Map of Sabin, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Sabin, 1966 Print
    1964 Sabin
    1966 Print · USGS
    Clay County in the mid-1960s is shown here as a landscape of rail-driven settlements and vital drainage works. You can trace the path of the Northern Pacific through Sabin or locate early landmarks like the Moorhead Airport and the local Dragstrip.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1964 Map of Dilworth, 1966 Print
    1964 Map of Dilworth, 1966 Print
    1964 Dilworth
    1966 Print · USGS
    Clay County at the height of the mid-century rail era shows a landscape shaped by the winding Buffalo River and the expanding town of Dilworth. Researchers can trace the local rail networks through Kragnes and locate family homesteads along the rural sectional roads.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1985 Map of Fargo
    1985 Map of Fargo
    1985 Fargo
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Red River Valley and the Minnesota lake country meet in this mid-1980s survey of the Fargo-Moorhead border region. Genealogists and researchers can trace the Burlington Northern rail corridors and find rural communities like Pelican Rapids, Sabin, and Dilworth.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1989 Map of Fargo, 1990 Print
    1989 Map of Fargo, 1990 Print
    1989 Fargo
    1990 Print · USGS
    The Red River Valley at the end of the eighties shows a landscape of flourishing university towns and vital rail corridors. Researchers can trace family roots through Riverside Cem, find early campus layouts for North Dakota State University, or follow the Soo Line Railroad through West Fargo.

  11. 2010 Map of Sabin, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Sabin, 2010 Print
    2010 Sabin
    2010 Print · USGS
    Sabin and the rural outskirts of Moorhead are captured in the early twenty-first century as suburban growth met traditional farmland. Genealogists and local historians can trace the development around the Sabin Post Office, the winding South Branch Buffalo River, and the historic settlement of Finkle.

  12. 2010 Map of Dilworth, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Dilworth, 2010 Print
    2010 Dilworth
    2010 Print · USGS
    Dilworth and the fertile Clay County plains are captured here in the early twenty-first century as the area continued its regional growth. Genealogists and local historians can trace the town’s modern street grid, the Dilworth Post Office, and the meanders of the Buffalo River.

  13. 2011 Map of Fargo South, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Fargo South, 2011 Print
    2011 Fargo South
    2011 Print · USGS
    The Red River Valley's suburban and institutional landscape comes into focus here just after the turn of the millennium. Genealogists and local historians can trace the limits of Frontier and Briarwood or locate family sites at Salem Cemetery and Evergreen Cemetery.

  14. 2011 Map of Fargo North, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Fargo North, 2011 Print
    2011 Fargo North
    2011 Print · USGS
    The Fargo-Moorhead metropolitan area expands northward along the Red River of the North in this early 21st-century study. Genealogists and historians can locate legacy sites like Oak Mound Cemetery, the settlement of Kragnes, and the grounds of Hector Field.

  15. 2013 Map of Sabin, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Sabin, 2013 Print
    2013 Sabin
    2013 Print · USGS
    The outskirts of Moorhead and the settlement of Sabin are shown here in the early twenty-first century as suburban growth meets the Red River Valley plains. Researchers can trace land use around the Moorhead Municipal Airport or locate the Village Green Golf Course and Finkle.

  16. 2013 Map of Dilworth, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Dilworth, 2013 Print
    2013 Dilworth
    2013 Print · USGS
    Clay County at the start of the 2010s shows the steady expansion of the Red River Valley's urban centers. You can trace the development of Moorhead and Dilworth or follow the winding Buffalo River past Oakport and Jerger's Field Airport.

  17. 2014 Map of Fargo South, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Fargo South, 2014 Print
    2014 Fargo South
    2014 Print · USGS
    The Fargo-Moorhead border region at the start of the 2010s shows a landscape defined by the winding Red River of the North and rapid urban growth. Researchers can locate numerous local landmarks including Prairie Home Cem, Concordia Coll at Moorhead, and the community of Briarwood.

  18. 2014 Map of Fargo North, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Fargo North, 2014 Print
    2014 Fargo North
    2014 Print · USGS
    The Fargo-Moorhead metropolitan area is shown during a period of modern expansion along the Red River of the North. Researchers can trace the legacy of local institutions and industry, from the North Dakota State University-Main Campus to the tracks of the Great Northern.

  19. 2016 Map of Sabin, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Sabin, 2016 Print
    2016 Sabin
    2016 Print · USGS
    Clay County at the dawn of the twenty-first century reveals the steady eastward growth of Moorhead and Dilworth into the surrounding prairie. Genealogists and local historians can trace modern street layouts alongside the older rural signatures of Sabin and the South Branch Buffalo River.

  20. 2016 Map of Dilworth, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Dilworth, 2016 Print
    2016 Dilworth
    2016 Print · USGS
    The Clay County plains north of Moorhead are captured here in the mid-2010s, showing the intersection of urban growth and river valley agriculture. Genealogists and locals can trace the winding Buffalo River past Kragnes and Jerger's Field.

  21. 2018 Map of Fargo North, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Fargo North, 2018 Print
    2018 Fargo North
    2018 Print · USGS
    The Red River Valley landscape is shown in detail during the late twenty-teens as Fargo and Moorhead continue their regional growth. Researchers can locate numerous local landmarks including North Dakota State Univ, Hector International Airport, and Riverside Cem.

  22. 2018 Map of Fargo South, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Fargo South, 2018 Print
    2018 Fargo South
    2018 Print · USGS
    The Fargo-Moorhead metropolitan area is captured here during a period of modern growth along the winding Red River of the North. Researchers can locate several burial grounds like Sunset Memorial Gardens Cemetery and major campuses including Concordia College.

  23. 2019 Map of Sabin, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Sabin, 2019 Print
    2019 Sabin
    2019 Print · USGS
    Clay County at the edge of the Red River Valley shows the steady outward growth of Moorhead and Dilworth into the surrounding farmland. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of small communities like Sabin and Finkle along the winding South Branch Buffalo River.

  24. 2019 Map of Dilworth, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Dilworth, 2019 Print
    2019 Dilworth
    2019 Print · USGS
    The eastern edges of the Fargo-Moorhead area come into focus during the late twenty-teens, showing the suburban expansion of Moorhead and Dilworth. Trace the winding paths of the Buffalo River or locate local landmarks like Jerger's Field and the settlement of Kragnes.

  25. 2020 Map of Fargo North, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Fargo North, 2020 Print
    2020 Fargo North
    2020 Print · USGS
    Fargo and Moorhead sit divided by the winding state line of the Red River Valley in this recent topographical study. Genealogists can trace numerous burial sites like Springvale Cem and Riverside Cem or find the suburban reaches of Reiles Acres.

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