1960s Maps of Clearwater County, Minnesota

Explore 15 historic maps of Clearwater County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Clearwater County, MN maps

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  1. 1969 Map of Ebro, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Ebro, 1971 Print
    1969 Ebro
    1971 Print · USGS
    The transition from the lake country to the timbered reaches of the White Earth State Forest is captured here in the late sixties. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Holiness Cem, trace the Burlington Northern line through Ebro, and find the riverside settlement of Pine Bend.

  2. 1969 Map of Roy Lake, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Roy Lake, 1971 Print
    1969 Roy Lake
    1971 Print · USGS
    The White Earth Indian Reservation in the late sixties reveals a landscape defined by deep woods and a dense network of glacial lakes. Local historians can trace the foundations of Naytahwaush and Mahkonce, or locate landmarks like the Cem. and Townhall.

  3. 1969 Map of Clearbrook, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Clearbrook, 1971 Print
    1969 Clearbrook
    1971 Print · USGS
    Clearbrook and its surrounding townships in the late 1960s show a landscape of rail-connected industry and quiet country cemeteries. Genealogists and local historians can trace family ties at Elim Cem or Augustana Cem and locate old homesteads near the Soo Line tracks.

  4. 1969 Map of Tulaby Lake, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Tulaby Lake, 1971 Print
    1969 Tulaby Lake
    1971 Print · USGS
    The White Earth Indian Reservation in the late sixties is a dense mosaic of glacial lakes and state-managed timberlands. Researchers can locate the small community at Elbow Lake Village or trace routes past St Frances Cabrini Ch and Strawberry Mountain.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1969 Map of Anchor Hill, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Anchor Hill, 1971 Print
    1969 Anchor Hill
    1971 Print · USGS
    Northern Minnesota wilderness and conservation lands are captured here in the late sixties. Researchers can trace the White Earth Indian Reservation Boundary, an Old Railroad Grade, and the Anchor Hill Lookout Tower.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1969 Map of Leonard, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Leonard, 1971 Print
    1969 Leonard
    1971 Print · USGS
    Clearwater County in the late sixties reveals a landscape of isolated farmsteads and rural parishes connected by the Soo Line. Genealogists can locate several historic burial grounds including Friendship Cem and Dudley Cem, alongside the small village of Leonard.

  7. 1969 Map of Fosston SE, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Fosston SE, 1971 Print
    1969 Fosston SE
    1971 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Minnesota in the late sixties reveals a landscape of winding rivers and rural townships at the edge of the Red Lake Indian Reservation Boundary. Genealogists can trace family roots at St Peter Cem and Freedom Cem, or follow the industrial path of the BURLINGTON NORTHERN railroad.

  8. 1969 Map of Gonvick, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Gonvick, 1971 Print
    1969 Gonvick
    1971 Print · USGS
    In the late sixties, this portion of Clearwater County was a landscape of remote lake systems and small rail-side communities like Gonvick. Genealogists and historians can trace the Red Lake Indian Reservation Boundary and locate Bethlehem Ch or the Township Cem.

  9. 1969 Map of Bagley, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Bagley, 1971 Print
    1969 Bagley
    1971 Print · USGS
    Bagley and the Clearwater River valley are captured in the late sixties as the local rail and agricultural economy centered on the county seat. Researchers can trace the Old Red Lake Indian Reservation Boundary and locate family landmarks like Gran Cem, Concordia Ch Cem, and the County Fairground.

  10. 1969 Map of Shevlin, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Shevlin, 1971 Print
    1969 Shevlin
    1971 Print · USGS
    Shevlin sits at a historic rail-and-river crossroads in Clearwater County during the late sixties. Genealogists can locate several family burial sites including Clearwater Cem and Landstad Cem, while the Burlington Northern line marks the town's industrial heart.

  11. 1969 Map of Long Lost Lake, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Long Lost Lake, 1971 Print
    1969 Long Lost Lake
    1971 Print · USGS
    North-central Minnesota's wilderness is captured here in the late sixties, showcasing the dense lake country of the White Earth Indian Reservation. Trace the rugged terrain around Long Lost Lake, the shores of Juggler Lake, and the boundaries of White Earth State Forest.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1969 Map of Zerkel, 1972 Print
    1969 Map of Zerkel, 1972 Print
    1969 Zerkel
    1972 Print · USGS
    Clearwater County's lake country is documented here in the late sixties, showing the interplay between the White Earth State Forest and the regional water network. Researchers can trace historic access points like Ponsford Landing, the isolated Sugarbush Lookout Tower, and the early footprints of Minerva and Zerkel.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1969 Map of Heart Lake, 1972 Print
    1969 Map of Heart Lake, 1972 Print
    1969 Heart Lake
    1972 Print · USGS
    The glacial lakes of Clearwater County are captured here in the late sixties, showing the overlap of forest and reservation lands. Genealogists and historians can locate Stevens Cem, School No 159, and traces of transport along an Old RR Grade.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1969 Map of Zerkel NW, 1972 Print
    1969 Map of Zerkel NW, 1972 Print
    1969 Zerkel NW
    1972 Print · USGS
    Clearwater County's wetland interior is documented here in the late sixties, showing the intersection of reservation lands and state forests. Researchers can locate the Grace Chapel, the local Townhall, and various Gravel Pits near Tamarack Lake and the Wild Rice River.

  15. 1969 Map of Upper Rice Lake, 1972 Print
    1969 Map of Upper Rice Lake, 1972 Print
    1969 Upper Rice Lake
    1972 Print · USGS
    Clearwater County at the end of the sixties was a landscape of expansive wetlands and managed forests. Researchers can trace the boundaries of the White Earth Indian Reservation and locate local landmarks like Bethel Ch and Nora Cem.

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