Old Maps of Moorhead, Minnesota for Hiking & Exploration
Hike through history with 14 historic maps of Moorhead. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.
- Rediscover forgotten places: Map out old mining camps, roads, and footpaths that no longer exist on modern maps.
- Layer with modern tools: Combine with LiDAR or satellite views to plan hikes through historical terrain.
- Made for exploration: Popular among hikers, overlanders, and local history lovers.
Use these maps to find adventure and explore the hidden past of Moorhead.
Moorhead, MN maps
(14)- 1895 Map of Fargo, 1954 Print1895 Fargo1954 Print · USGSThe 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
- 1897 Map of Fargo1897 Fargo1897 Print · USGSThe 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
- 1953 Map of Fargo, 1965 Print1953 Fargo1965 Print · USGSThe 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
- 1956 Map of Fargo1956 Fargo1956 Print · USGSThe 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.
- 1959 Map of Fargo North, 1960 Print1959 Fargo North1960 Print · USGSThe 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
- 1959 Map of Fargo South, 1960 Print1959 Fargo South1960 Print · USGSFargo 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
- 1964 Map of Sabin, 1966 Print1964 Sabin1966 Print · USGSClay 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
- 1964 Map of Dilworth, 1966 Print1964 Dilworth1966 Print · USGSClay 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
- 1985 Map of Fargo1985 Fargo1985 Print · USGSThe 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
- 1989 Map of Fargo, 1990 Print1989 Fargo1990 Print · USGSThe 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.
- 2022 Map of Sabin, 2022 Print2022 Sabin2022 Print · USGSClay County's transition from urban edge to agricultural heartland is documented here in the early 2020s. Genealogists and local historians can trace modern developments near Moorhead or explore the smaller communities of Sabin and Finkle.
- 2022 Map of Dilworth, 2022 Print2022 Dilworth2022 Print · USGSClay County at the start of the 2020s shows the continued growth of the Red River Valley. Local researchers can trace family landmarks like Concordia Cem or the rural character of Kragnes and the winding Buffalo River corridor.
- 2024 Map of Fargo North, 2024 Print2024 Fargo North2024 Print · USGSFargo and Moorhead flank the winding Red River in this recent survey of the North Dakota-Minnesota borderlands. Genealogists and historians can locate numerous burial grounds like Springvale Cem and Oak Mound Cem, alongside the North Dakota State University campus.
- 2024 Map of Fargo South, 2024 Print2024 Fargo South2024 Print · USGSThe Fargo-Moorhead borderlands in the early 2020s show a sophisticated urban corridor anchored by the Red River of the North. Researchers can trace the development of institutional landmarks like Concordia College and numerous historic grounds including Riverside Cem.
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