Old Maps of Fountain, Minnesota for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Fountain with 16 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 Fountain has changed over the decades.


Fountain, MN maps

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  1. 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

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 1965 Map of Fountain, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Fountain, 1967 Print
    1965 Fountain
    1967 Print · USGS
    Fillmore County was undergoing a period of landscape preservation in the mid-sixties as forested bluffs were set aside for conservation. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific or locate local burials at Winslow Cem and Carimona Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1965 Map of Preston, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Preston, 1967 Print
    1965 Preston
    1967 Print · USGS
    Preston and the surrounding Fillmore County highlands are captured here in the mid-sixties as the river valleys supported a mix of rail transport and timber. Genealogists can trace family plots at St Columbanus Cem and Crown Hill Cem or locate the old Isinours junction.

  6. 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

  7. 2010 Map of Preston, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Preston, 2010 Print
    2010 Preston
    2010 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Minnesota’s river valleys and rural crossroads are captured here just after the first decade of the new millennium. Genealogists and local historians can locate numerous family burial grounds like Union Prairie Cemetery and landmarks such as the Fillmore County Fairgrounds.

  8. 2010 Map of Fountain, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Fountain, 2010 Print
    2010 Fountain
    2010 Print · USGS
    Fillmore County at the start of the 2010s shows a landscape defined by the winding South Branch Root River and historic crossroads. Genealogists and researchers can locate several legacy burial sites, including Watson Cemetery and Carimona Cemetery, alongside the grounds of Forestville Mystery State Park.

  9. 2013 Map of Fountain, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Fountain, 2013 Print
    2013 Fountain
    2013 Print · USGS
    Southeast Minnesota's karst landscape and river valleys are shown in detail here during the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local researchers can trace family landmarks across several burial grounds like Winslow Cem and Pioneer Cem or explore the historic settlements of Carimona and Forestville.

  10. 2013 Map of Preston, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Preston, 2013 Print
    2013 Preston
    2013 Print · USGS
    Fillmore County, Minnesota, is shown here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the river-cut valleys of the Driftless Area. Local historians can trace family roots at Saint Columbanus Cem or explore the civic landscape of Preston and its Fillmore County Fairgrounds.

  11. 2016 Map of Preston, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Preston, 2016 Print
    2016 Preston
    2016 Print · USGS
    Fillmore County, Minnesota, is shown here in the mid-2010s, centered on the river-valley community of Preston. Genealogists can trace family sites at Saint Columbanus Cem, Union Prairie Cem, and the settlement of Isinours.

  12. 2016 Map of Fountain, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Fountain, 2016 Print
    2016 Fountain
    2016 Print · USGS
    Fillmore County's rural heartland is documented here in the mid-2010s, showing the agricultural plains and river valleys of southeastern Minnesota. Genealogists and historians can trace several local burial sites like Winslow Cem and Duff Cem or locate the hamlets of Carimona and Forestville.

  13. 2019 Map of Preston, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Preston, 2019 Print
    2019 Preston
    2019 Print · USGS
    Fillmore County at the end of the 2010s shows a landscape of river valleys and rural crossroads. Researchers can trace family history through numerous local sites including Saint Columbanus Cem, Carrolton Cem, and the High Grove Airport.

  14. 2019 Map of Fountain, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Fountain, 2019 Print
    2019 Fountain
    2019 Print · USGS
    Fillmore County's rural landscape is captured here in the late twenty-teens, showing the enduring agricultural character of the Root River valley. Genealogists can trace several historic burial sites like Winslow Cem and Duff Cem or locate the Forestville Bridge.

  15. 2022 Map of Preston, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Preston, 2022 Print
    2022 Preston
    2022 Print · USGS
    The county seat of Preston is captured here in the early 2020s, nestled at the fork of the South Branch Root River. Trace local roots at Fillmore County Courthouse or explore the trail systems near Isinours and High Grove Airport.

  16. 2022 Map of Fountain, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Fountain, 2022 Print
    2022 Fountain
    2022 Print · USGS
    The river valleys of Fillmore County come alive in this modern survey, capturing the rural character of the area around Fountain and Carimona. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations through numerous sites like Winslow Cem, Duff Cem, and Pioneer Cem.

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