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Old Maps of Dodge County, Minnesota for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Dodge County with 107 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Dodge County has changed over the decades.

Dodge County, MN maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Saint Paul, 1964 Print
    1953 Map of Saint Paul, 1964 Print
    1953 Saint Paul
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Twin Cities and the Mississippi River valley are captured here at a mid-century turning point. Trace the early growth of Minneapolis and Saint Paul alongside landmarks like Lake Minnetonka and the St Croix River.
    4 unique versions available
  4. 1954 Map of Mason City, 1967 Print
    1954 Map of Mason City, 1967 Print
    1954 Mason City
    1967 Print · USGS
    Southern Minnesota and northern Iowa are shown here at the height of the mid-century rail era, centered on the regional hubs of Mason City and Rochester. Researchers can trace the vanished paths of the Chicago Great Western and find local landmarks like Pilot Knob and Bear Lake.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1955 Map of High Forest, 1957 Print
    1955 Map of High Forest, 1957 Print
    1955 High Forest
    1957 Print · USGS
    Southeast Minnesota's agricultural heartland is captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the rural township structure before modern highway expansion. Researchers can trace the legacy of early Norwegian and German settlers through sites like East St Olaf Ch, Shanty Town, and Folkestad Sch.
  10. 1957 Map of Mason City
    1957 Map of Mason City
    1957 Mason City
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Minnesota-Iowa border region comes alive in this mid-century survey, from the industrial plants of Mason City to the medical hub of Rochester. Researchers can trace the rail-and-river economy through the Chicago Great Western Railway and the Shell Rock River.
  13. 1958 Map of Mason City
    1958 Map of Mason City
    1958 Mason City
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southern Minnesota and northern Iowa are shown during the mid-fifties when railroads still anchored the regional economy. Genealogists and historians can trace the intricate rail networks of the Illinois Central and find local landmarks in Mason City, Albert Lea, and Austin.
  16. 1959 Map of Saint Paul
    1959 Map of Saint Paul
    1959 Saint Paul
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Twin Cities and southeastern Minnesota appear here in the late fifties, showing the peak of the rail era and post-war suburban growth. Genealogists can trace family footprints near Lake Minnetonka, the Univ Of Minn Rosemount Research Center, or the growing neighborhoods of Richfield.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1962 Map of Moland, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Moland, 1964 Print
    1962 Moland
    1964 Print · USGS
    Steele and Rice counties are captured in the early sixties, showing a landscape of established farmsteads and rural social hubs. Genealogists can locate Richland Center, the Merton Cem, and the community surrounding Moland Ch.
    2 unique versions available
  22. 1962 Map of Owatonna SE, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Owatonna SE, 1964 Print
    1962 Owatonna SE
    1964 Print · USGS
    Steele and Dodge counties in the early sixties reveal a landscape of settled townships and agricultural progress. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Oasis Cem, St Johns Sch, and the rail-side community of Claremont.
  25. 1965 Map of Dodge Center, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Dodge Center, 1966 Print
    1965 Dodge Center
    1966 Print · USGS
    Dodge County's central townships were defined by the intersection of major rail lines and the Zumbro River during the mid-1960s. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Riverside Cem, Pleasant Corners Ch, and the streets of Wasioja.
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1965 Map of Concord, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Concord, 1966 Print
    1965 Concord
    1966 Print · USGS
    The rural countryside of Dodge and Goodhue counties comes into focus in the mid-1960s, showing a landscape defined by the Zumbro River. Trace old homesteads near Berne, Roscoe, and the rural St Rose Ch or Riverside Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1965 Map of Claremont, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Claremont, 1966 Print
    1965 Claremont
    1966 Print · USGS
    Dodge County's agricultural heartland is documented here in the mid-sixties, showing the established rail and river patterns of the era. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Chicago and North Western railroad or locate family plots at Claremont Street Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  34. 1965 Map of West Concord, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of West Concord, 1966 Print
    1965 West Concord
    1966 Print · USGS
    Dodge County farmland was defined by its rails and rivers in the mid-sixties, with the Chicago Great Western railroad serving as a vital corridor. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Hegre Ch Cem and the small settlement of Skyberg near the Goodhue County line.
  37. 1965 Map of Byron, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Byron, 1967 Print
    1965 Byron
    1967 Print · USGS
    The railroad towns of Kasson and Byron are captured in the mid-sixties, showing the transition from traditional farming to modern growth. Researchers can trace the Chicago and North Western rail line and locate landmarks like the Fairground and Othello Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  40. 1965 Map of Pine Island, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Pine Island, 1967 Print
    1965 Pine Island
    1967 Print · USGS
    Pine Island and the surrounding agricultural townships are seen here in the mid-1960s as the rail and river networks shaped the region. Genealogists and local historians can locate early burial sites like St Michael Cem and follow the Chicago Great Western tracks.
    2 unique versions available
  43. 1966 Map of Waltham, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Waltham, 1967 Print
    1966 Waltham
    1967 Print · USGS
    Southern Minnesota's agricultural heartland is documented here during the mid-1960s, showing the vital rail links and small townships of Mower and Dodge Counties. Researchers can trace local genealogy and land use through landmarks like St Michaels Ch, the village of Waltham, and the Chicago Great Western tracks.
  46. 1966 Map of Hayfield NW, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Hayfield NW, 1967 Print
    1966 Hayfield NW
    1967 Print · USGS
    Dodge County's agricultural heartland is captured here in the mid-sixties, showing a landscape defined by prairie rivers and drainage works. Genealogists and local historians can trace family farmsteads near Graves Landing Field, Townhall, and the Little Cedar River.
  49. 1966 Map of Hayfield, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Hayfield, 1967 Print
    1966 Hayfield
    1967 Print · USGS
    Dodge County's agricultural heartland is captured here in the mid-1960s, showing the intersection of rail and river life. Researchers can trace family sites near Vlasaty, locate the Fairview Cem, or follow the Chicago Great Western rail line.
  52. 1966 Map of Sargeant, 1967 Print
    1966 Map of Sargeant, 1967 Print
    1966 Sargeant
    1967 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Minnesota farmland near the Dodge and Mower county line is captured here in the mid-sixties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the Chicago Great Western rail line and locate community landmarks like St Johns Ch and the Waltham Cem.
  55. 1967 Map of Bixby, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Bixby, 1968 Print
    1967 Bixby
    1968 Print · USGS
    Steele County farmland and rail-side hamlets are documented here in the late sixties. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local life at Bixby, Trinity Ch, and rural landmarks like Westfield Ch Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  58. 1967 Map of Blooming Prairie, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Blooming Prairie, 1968 Print
    1967 Blooming Prairie
    1968 Print · USGS
    The fertile farmlands surrounding Blooming Prairie were captured in the late sixties, showing the vital link between the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific rail line and the prairie economy. Local historians can trace family-named landmarks and rural hubs like Red Oak Grove Ch and Selstad Landing Field.
  61. 1974 Map of Rock Dell, 1976 Print
    1974 Map of Rock Dell, 1976 Print
    1974 Rock Dell
    1976 Print · USGS
    Dodge and Olmsted Counties come into focus during the mid-1970s as agricultural patterns and small rural settlements define the landscape. Researchers can trace local history through sites like East St Olaf Ch, the South Zumbro Ch, and the hamlet of Shanty Town.
  64. 1974 Map of High Forest SW, 1976 Print
    1974 Map of High Forest SW, 1976 Print
    1974 High Forest SW
    1976 Print · USGS
    Mower County and the surrounding townships are captured in the mid-seventies, showing a landscape defined by the winding Root River. Researchers can trace rural community life through landmarks like Evanger Ch, Zion Ch, and the local Townhall.
  67. 1985 Map of Rochester
    1985 Map of Rochester
    1985 Rochester
    1985 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Minnesota in the mid-eighties centers on the growth of Rochester and its surrounding river valleys. Trace family roots and old rail lines through Mantorville, Pine Island, and along the Mississippi River near Lake Pepin.
  70. 1985 Map of Albert Lea
    1985 Map of Albert Lea
    1985 Albert Lea
    1985 Print · USGS
    Southern Minnesota's agricultural heartland is documented here in the mid-1980s, showing a landscape defined by industrial rail lines and managed waterways. Trace the historic routes of the Chicago and North Western and explore settlements like Hollandale, New Richland, and Bricelyn.
    2 unique versions available
  73. 1985 Map of Austin
    1985 Map of Austin
    1985 Austin
    1985 Print · USGS
    Southeast Minnesota in the mid-1980s reveals a land of river valleys and agricultural hubs along the Iowa border. Researchers can trace the legacy of regional transport through the Chicago and North Western line and landmarks like Niagara Cave or the Rochester Municipal Airport.
    2 unique versions available
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