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Old Maps of Elbow Lake, Minnesota for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 11 historic maps of Elbow Lake. 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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Elbow Lake, MN maps

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  1. 1911 Map of Barrett
    1911 Map of Barrett
    1911 Barrett
    1911 Print · USGS
    Grant County is a mosaic of prairie lakes and early rail towns at the dawn of the twentieth century. Genealogists can locate over twenty numbered school sites and early settlements like Thorsborg, Erdahl, and the lake-front village of Barrett.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1953 Map of Saint Cloud, 1968 Print
    1953 Map of Saint Cloud, 1968 Print
    1953 Saint Cloud
    1968 Print · USGS
    Central Minnesota's lake country and the Mississippi River valley are caught in a period of steady mid-century growth. Researchers can trace historic rail lines, old granite works, and local landmarks like St. Johns University, Camp Ripley, and the shores of Lake Minnewaska.
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1957 Map of Saint Cloud
    1957 Map of Saint Cloud
    1957 Saint Cloud
    1957 Print · USGS
    Central Minnesota's lake country and rail corridors are meticulously detailed in the mid-1950s. Genealogists and researchers can trace the growth of towns like Alexandria, Willmar, and Saint Cloud along the Great Northern railroad line.
  10. 1958 Map of Saint Cloud
    1958 Map of Saint Cloud
    1958 Saint Cloud
    1958 Print · USGS
    Central Minnesota in the mid-1950s shows a landscape of growing regional hubs and hundreds of glacial lakes connected by an extensive rail network. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprints of Saint Cloud, Alexandria, and Willmar along the Great Northern Railway.
  13. 1973 Map of Elbow Lake, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Elbow Lake, 1975 Print
    1973 Elbow Lake
    1975 Print · USGS
    Grant County’s lake-strewn landscape is captured in the early 1970s, showing the agricultural hubs of Elbow Lake and Barrett. Researchers can trace the path of the SOO LINE and locate several rural landmarks like Immanuel Ch and Bethania Cem.
  16. 1986 Map of Lake Minnewaska
    1986 Map of Lake Minnewaska
    1986 Lake Minnewaska
    1986 Print · USGS
    West-central Minnesota's lake country is captured here in the mid-eighties, showing a landscape of intense glacial activity and growing regional hubs. Genealogists and researchers can trace the rail lines of the Soo Line and Burlington Northern through towns like Glenwood, Starbuck, and Osakis.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 2010 Map of Elbow Lake, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Elbow Lake, 2010 Print
    2010 Elbow Lake
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Elbow Lake, including Barrett, Grant County, and other nearby areas
  22. 2013 Map of Elbow Lake, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Elbow Lake, 2013 Print
    2013 Elbow Lake
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Elbow Lake, including Barrett, Grant County, and other nearby areas
  25. 2016 Map of Elbow Lake, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Elbow Lake, 2016 Print
    2016 Elbow Lake
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Elbow Lake, including Barrett, Grant County, and other nearby areas
  28. 2019 Map of Elbow Lake, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Elbow Lake, 2019 Print
    2019 Elbow Lake
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Elbow Lake, including Barrett, Grant County, and other nearby areas
  31. 2022 Map of Elbow Lake, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Elbow Lake, 2022 Print
    2022 Elbow Lake
    2022 Print · USGS
    The Grant County seat and the nearby town of Barrett are shown here in the 2020s, set against a landscape of glacial lakes and the Pomme de Terre River. Genealogists can trace numerous family-named burial sites including Ness Cem, Bethania Cem, and the Native American Burial Grounds.
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