Old Maps of Windom, Minnesota for Metal Detecting

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Windom, MN maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Fairmont, 1967 Print
    1954 Map of Fairmont, 1967 Print
    1954 Fairmont
    1967 Print · USGS
    The prairie landscape of southern Minnesota and northern Iowa comes alive in this mid-century survey of the Coteau des Prairies. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-connected growth of Fairmont and Blue Earth or locate family roots near St Kilian Ch and Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1958 Map of Fairmont
    1958 Map of Fairmont
    1958 Fairmont
    1958 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of southern Minnesota and northern Iowa come alive in the mid-1950s, showing a landscape defined by glacial lakes and rail-line commerce. Researchers can trace historic landmarks like Lakeside Laboratory, Gridley Station, and the Bancroft Wildlife Refuge across the prairie.

  3. 1970 Map of Bingham Lake, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Bingham Lake, 1972 Print
    1970 Bingham Lake
    1972 Print · USGS
    Bingham Lake and the surrounding Cottonwood County prairie are shown here in the early 1970s, as the region's rail-and-lake economy thrived. Researchers can locate several family burial sites like Voth Cem or trace the Chicago and North Western line through Delft.

  4. 1970 Map of Harder Lake, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Harder Lake, 1972 Print
    1970 Harder Lake
    1972 Print · USGS
    Cottonwood County's agricultural and river landscape is preserved here during the early 1970s. Researchers can trace rural life through landmarks like the Greenhill Chapel, the Townhall, and the glacial waters of Harder Lake.

  5. 1970 Map of Wilder, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Wilder, 1972 Print
    1970 Wilder
    1972 Print · USGS
    Southern Minnesota's agricultural prairie and rail-connected towns are captured here in the early 1970s. Researchers can trace the path of the Chicago and North Western railroad or locate rural landmarks like St Peter Ch and Delafield Cem.

  6. 1970 Map of Windom, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Windom, 1972 Print
    1970 Windom
    1972 Print · USGS
    Windom and the surrounding Cottonwood and Jackson County prairies are shown in the early seventies as a thriving rail and river hub. Local historians can trace school sites like Winfair Sch, the grounds of Lakeview Cemetery, and the path of the Chicago and North Western line.

  7. 1985 Map of Worthington
    1985 Map of Worthington
    1985 Worthington
    1985 Print · USGS
    Southwestern Minnesota and northwestern Iowa are captured in the mid-1980s, showcasing the high-water mark of the region's agricultural and rail-line infrastructure. Researchers can trace the path of the Chicago and North Western through prairie towns like Adrian, Wilmont, and Lakefield.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 2010 Map of Bingham Lake, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Bingham Lake, 2010 Print
    2010 Bingham Lake
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Windom, including Bingham Lake, Delft, and other nearby areas

  9. 2010 Map of Harder Lake, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Harder Lake, 2010 Print
    2010 Harder Lake
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Windom, including Cottonwood County, United States, and other nearby areas

  10. 2010 Map of Windom, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Windom, 2010 Print
    2010 Windom
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Windom, including Jackson County, Cottonwood County, and other nearby areas

  11. 2010 Map of Wilder, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Wilder, 2010 Print
    2010 Wilder
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Windom, including Wilder, Jackson County, and other nearby areas

  12. 2013 Map of Wilder, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Wilder, 2013 Print
    2013 Wilder
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Windom, including Wilder, Jackson County, and other nearby areas

  13. 2013 Map of Harder Lake, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Harder Lake, 2013 Print
    2013 Harder Lake
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Windom, including Cottonwood County, United States, and other nearby areas

  14. 2013 Map of Bingham Lake, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Bingham Lake, 2013 Print
    2013 Bingham Lake
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Windom, including Bingham Lake, Delft, and other nearby areas

  15. 2013 Map of Windom, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Windom, 2013 Print
    2013 Windom
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Windom, including Jackson County, Cottonwood County, and other nearby areas

  16. 2016 Map of Wilder, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Wilder, 2016 Print
    2016 Wilder
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Windom, including Wilder, Jackson County, and other nearby areas

  17. 2016 Map of Bingham Lake, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Bingham Lake, 2016 Print
    2016 Bingham Lake
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Windom, including Bingham Lake, Delft, and other nearby areas

  18. 2016 Map of Harder Lake, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Harder Lake, 2016 Print
    2016 Harder Lake
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Windom, including Cottonwood County, United States, and other nearby areas

  19. 2016 Map of Windom, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Windom, 2016 Print
    2016 Windom
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Windom, including Jackson County, Cottonwood County, and other nearby areas

  20. 2019 Map of Bingham Lake, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Bingham Lake, 2019 Print
    2019 Bingham Lake
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Windom, including Bingham Lake, Delft, and other nearby areas

  21. 2019 Map of Wilder, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Wilder, 2019 Print
    2019 Wilder
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Windom, including Wilder, Jackson County, and other nearby areas

  22. 2019 Map of Windom, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Windom, 2019 Print
    2019 Windom
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Windom, including Jackson County, Cottonwood County, and other nearby areas

  23. 2019 Map of Harder Lake, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Harder Lake, 2019 Print
    2019 Harder Lake
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Windom, including Cottonwood County, United States, and other nearby areas

  24. 2022 Map of Windom, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Windom, 2022 Print
    2022 Windom
    2022 Print · USGS
    Windom and the surrounding prairie are captured here in the early twenty-first century as the Des Moines River cuts through the Minnesota landscape. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots at Lakeview Cem or Saint Francis Xavier Cem and locate landmarks like the Cottonwood County Courthouse.

  25. 2022 Map of Harder Lake, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Harder Lake, 2022 Print
    2022 Harder Lake
    2022 Print · USGS
    Cottonwood County's agricultural heartland is documented here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the river valleys north of Windom. Researchers can trace the path of the Des Moines River and locate family lands near Harder Lake or along Kalash Rd.

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