Old Maps of Leaf Valley, Minnesota for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 11 historic maps of Leaf Valley. 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 Leaf Valley.


Leaf Valley, MN maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Brainerd, 1966 Print
    1953 Map of Brainerd, 1966 Print
    1953 Brainerd
    1966 Print · USGS
    Central Minnesota's lake country and iron ranges are detailed in the mid-fifties, showing the intersection of industry and wilderness. Researchers can locate specific local landmarks like the Crow Wing County Courthouse or trace the early paths of the Soo Line Railroad and the Cuyuna Range Iron Mines.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1957 Map of Brainerd
    1957 Map of Brainerd
    1957 Brainerd
    1957 Print · USGS
    North-central Minnesota's lake-rich landscape is captured in the mid-1950s as a crossroads of rail, river, and forest. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Great Northern and Soo Line railroads through hubs like Brainerd, Wadena, and Detroit Lakes.

  3. 1958 Map of Brainerd
    1958 Map of Brainerd
    1958 Brainerd
    1958 Print · USGS
    Central Minnesota in the late fifties is a landscape of dense lake chains, rail hubs, and sprawling state forests. Genealogists and local historians can trace old property alignments near the Mississippi River or locate family sites in Brainerd, Little Falls, and Detroit Lakes.

  4. 1965 Map of Brainerd
    1965 Map of Brainerd
    1965 Brainerd
    1965 Print · USGS
    North-central Minnesota in the mid-fifties presents a complex landscape of sprawling lake systems and established rail corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace the growth of timber towns along the Northern Pacific RR and explore early borders of the White Earth Indian Reservation or Tamarac National Wildlife Refuge.

  5. 1969 Map of Lake Miltona West, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Lake Miltona West, 1971 Print
    1969 Lake Miltona West
    1971 Print · USGS
    Douglas County’s sprawling lake country comes into focus in the late sixties, highlighting the intricate shorelines and early communities of the region. Genealogists and local researchers can trace family landmarks like Leaf Valley, St James Ch, and the many docks along Lake Miltona.

  6. 1986 Map of Battle Lake
    1986 Map of Battle Lake
    1986 Battle Lake
    1986 Print · USGS
    Minnesota's lake-rich glacial heartland is captured in the mid-1980s, showcasing a landscape defined by water and rail. Genealogists and collectors can trace the rural sections around Battle Lake and Parkers Prairie or locate family sites near Otter Tail Lake and Clitherall.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 2010 Map of Lake Miltona West, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Lake Miltona West, 2010 Print
    2010 Lake Miltona West
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Leaf Valley, including Effington Township, Parkers Prairie Township, and other nearby areas

  8. 2013 Map of Lake Miltona West, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Lake Miltona West, 2013 Print
    2013 Lake Miltona West
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Leaf Valley, including Effington Township, Parkers Prairie Township, and other nearby areas

  9. 2016 Map of Lake Miltona West, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Lake Miltona West, 2016 Print
    2016 Lake Miltona West
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Leaf Valley, including Effington Township, Parkers Prairie Township, and other nearby areas

  10. 2019 Map of Lake Miltona West, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Lake Miltona West, 2019 Print
    2019 Lake Miltona West
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Leaf Valley, including Effington Township, Parkers Prairie Township, and other nearby areas

  11. 2022 Map of Lake Miltona West, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Lake Miltona West, 2022 Print
    2022 Lake Miltona West
    2022 Print · USGS
    Lakeshore life and agricultural history meet at the Douglas and Otter Tail county line in this contemporary survey. Genealogists and local researchers can locate Leaf Valley, trace the shoreline from Betsy Ross Point, and find historic burials at Saint James Cem or Ebenezer Cem.

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