Old Maps of Minerva, Minnesota for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 10 historic maps of Minerva. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Minerva.


Minerva, MN maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Bemidji, 1966 Print
    1954 Map of Bemidji, 1966 Print
    1954 Bemidji
    1966 Print · USGS
    Northern Minnesota's lake country and timberlands are captured here at a mid-century peak of rail and road expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through numerous small settlements like Mahnomen, Clearbrook, and Walker, while locating local landmarks such as White Earth Church.
    4 unique versions available

  2. 1957 Map of Bemidji
    1957 Map of Bemidji
    1957 Bemidji
    1957 Print · USGS
    Northern Minnesota in the mid-fifties is defined by its massive lake systems and the sprawling timberlands of the Chippewa National Forest. Genealogists and researchers can trace old rail lines like the Great Northern RR and locate settlements such as Moberg, Naytahwaush, and Lake Itasca.

  3. 1958 Map of Bemidji
    1958 Map of Bemidji
    1958 Bemidji
    1958 Print · USGS
    Northern Minnesota in the late fifties is a vast landscape of tribal lands and timber forests tied together by rail. Genealogists and researchers can trace old rail stops and lakeside communities from Walker to Fosston, or explore the source of the Mississippi at Lake Itasca.

  4. 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

  5. 1985 Map of Lake Itasca
    1985 Map of Lake Itasca
    1985 Lake Itasca
    1985 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Minnesota’s forest and lake country is captured here in the mid-1980s, centered on the White Earth Indian Reservation. Researchers can trace the Burlington Northern line and locate local landmarks like Elbow Lake Village, Naytahwaush, and Itasca State Park.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 2011 Map of Zerkel, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Zerkel, 2011 Print
    2011 Zerkel
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Minerva, including Ponsford Landing, Bonga Landing, and other nearby areas

  7. 2013 Map of Zerkel, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Zerkel, 2013 Print
    2013 Zerkel
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Minerva, including Ponsford Landing, Bonga Landing, and other nearby areas

  8. 2016 Map of Zerkel, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Zerkel, 2016 Print
    2016 Zerkel
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Minerva, including Ponsford Landing, Bonga Landing, and other nearby areas

  9. 2019 Map of Zerkel, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Zerkel, 2019 Print
    2019 Zerkel
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Minerva, including Ponsford Landing, Bonga Landing, and other nearby areas

  10. 2022 Map of Zerkel, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Zerkel, 2022 Print
    2022 Zerkel
    2022 Print · USGS
    Northern Minnesota's lake country is captured here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the expansive Lower Rice Lake. Researchers can trace the layout of Zerkel and South End or locate the Minerva Township Cem near the riverbanks.

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