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Old Maps of Grand Rapids, Minnesota for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 30 historic maps of Grand Rapids. These high-res maps reveal old neighborhoods, homesites, landmarks, and streets — helping you uncover where your ancestors lived and how the area evolved over time.

  • Explore historic neighborhoods: Identify where your relatives may have lived in the 1800s or 1900s.
  • Compare maps over time: Trace the changes in streets, buildings, and landmarks for multi-generational research.
  • Perfect for genealogy & ancestry research: Used by family historians and researchers to map out lineage and migration.

These maps are an incredible resource for exploring your personal connection to Grand Rapids's past.

Grand Rapids, MN maps

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  1. 1920 Map of Trout Lake
    1920 Map of Trout Lake
    1920 Trout Lake
    1920 Print · USGS
    Itasca County's industrial heartland is documented here just as the mining boom transformed the landscape. Trace the early streets and rail spurs of Coleraine, Bovey, and Taconite, or locate lost sites like the U.S.B.M. Dam and Arcturus.
  4. 1952 Map of Bovey, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Bovey, 1954 Print
    1952 Bovey
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Mesabi Iron Range is in full production in the 1950s, showing a landscape defined by massive open-pit mines and rail spurs. Genealogists and industrial historians can trace the foundations of Coleraine and Bovey alongside active sites like the Canisteo Mine and Lakeview Cem.
    4 unique versions available
  7. 1953 Map of Cohasset East, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Cohasset East, 1955 Print
    1953 Cohasset East
    1955 Print · USGS
    Itasca County’s Iron Range comes into focus during the early fifties, showing the interplay of rail and water around the settlement of Cohasset. Genealogists and historians can locate Old Soldiers Cem, the Great Northern rail line, and the industrial footprint of Greenway Mine.
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1953 Map of Grand Rapids, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Grand Rapids, 1955 Print
    1953 Grand Rapids
    1955 Print · USGS
    Grand Rapids and the surrounding lake country are shown here in the early fifties during a period of steady growth. Researchers can find neighborhood schools like Murphy Sch, local landmarks such as the Courthouse, and the intricate shoreline of Pokegama Lake.
    4 unique versions available
  13. 1954 Map of Hibbing, 1966 Print
    1954 Map of Hibbing, 1966 Print
    1954 Hibbing
    1966 Print · USGS
    Northern Minnesota's Iron Range thrives during the mid-1960s, showing the industrial landscape between the Mesabi Range and the Mississippi River. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail lines of the Great Northern RR through mining hubs like Hibbing and Virginia.
    3 unique versions available
  16. 1957 Map of Hibbing
    1957 Map of Hibbing
    1957 Hibbing
    1957 Print · USGS
    Northern Minnesota's Iron Range is shown at its industrial peak in the mid-fifties, dominated by the massive iron pits and rail corridors of the Mesabi Range. Researchers can trace the rail networks of the Duluth Missabe and Iron Range and locate mining hubs like Hibbing, Virginia, and Bovey.
  19. 1958 Map of Hibbing
    1958 Map of Hibbing
    1958 Hibbing
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Mesabi Iron Range reached its mid-century height during this era, defining the landscape between Grand Rapids and Virginia. Genealogists and historians can trace the mining-town networks of Hibbing and Chisholm or locate numerous iron mines and rail spurs.
  22. 1964 Map of Hibbing
    1964 Map of Hibbing
    1964 Hibbing
    1964 Print · USGS
    Northern Minnesota’s iron-rich corridor is captured here during a peak era of mid-century industrial activity. Researchers can trace the rail-to-mine connections through Mesabi Range towns like Hibbing and Virginia or locate lakefront settlements near Pokegama Lake.
  25. 1969 Map of La Prairie, 1972 Print
    1969 Map of La Prairie, 1972 Print
    1969 La Prairie
    1972 Print · USGS
    Itasca County near the end of the sixties is defined by its winding river systems and nascent rail corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace local ties at Blackberry Cem or Harris Cem and explore the industrial footprint of Gunn and La Prairie.
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1992 Map of Pokegama Lake
    1992 Map of Pokegama Lake
    1992 Pokegama Lake
    1992 Print · USGS
    Itasca County in the early nineties showcases the industrial pulse of the Iron Range and the vast waters of the north woods. Trace the rail lines of the Duluth Missabe and Iron Range Railway or locate old settlements like Wawina and Calumet.
  31. 2010 Map of La Prairie, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of La Prairie, 2010 Print
    2010 La Prairie
    2010 Print · USGS
    Itasca County's lake and river geography is captured in detail here during the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace family roots at Calvary Cemetery or explore the rural landscape surrounding Blackberry and the University of Minnesota Experiment Station.
  34. 2010 Map of Bovey, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Bovey, 2010 Print
    2010 Bovey
    2010 Print · USGS
    Mining operations and lakeside communities define this part of the Mesabi Range in the early 2010s. Genealogists and industrial historians can trace the footprint of the Canisteo Mine, find local landmarks like Lakeview Cemetery, and locate the Taconite Post Office.
  37. 2010 Map of Grand Rapids, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Grand Rapids, 2010 Print
    2010 Grand Rapids
    2010 Print · USGS
    Grand Rapids and the Upper Mississippi River are documented here in the early twenty-first century as the region balanced industry and recreation. Researchers can locate the Blandin Private Cemetery, trace the site of the Tioga Mine, and see the layout of the Itasca County Fairgrounds.
  40. 2010 Map of Cohasset East, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Cohasset East, 2010 Print
    2010 Cohasset East
    2010 Print · USGS
    Itasca County's lakeland and mining heritage are on full display in the decade before 2010. Researchers can trace the industrial footprint of the Greenway Mine or locate burial sites at Wildwood Cemetery and Old Soldiers Cemetery near the banks of the Mississippi River.
  43. 2013 Map of La Prairie, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of La Prairie, 2013 Print
    2013 La Prairie
    2013 Print · USGS
    Itasca County’s river-bound landscape is captured here in the early twenty-first century as the communities of Grand Rapids and La Prairie expanded. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Calvary Cem, Harris Cem, and the old rail-adjacent settlement of Gunn.
  46. 2013 Map of Bovey, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Bovey, 2013 Print
    2013 Bovey
    2013 Print · USGS
    The Mesabi Iron Range landscape around Bovey and Coleraine is shown here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace the intersection of industry and community at Lakeview Cem, the Mount Itasca Ski Area, and Taconite.
  49. 2013 Map of Grand Rapids, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Grand Rapids, 2013 Print
    2013 Grand Rapids
    2013 Print · USGS
    Grand Rapids and the sprawling waters of Pokegama Lake are captured here in the early twenty-first century as the region balanced industry and recreation. Researchers can trace local history through sites like Blandin Private Cem, the Itasca County Fairgrounds, and the Paper Mill Reservoir.
  52. 2013 Map of Cohasset East, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Cohasset East, 2013 Print
    2013 Cohasset East
    2013 Print · USGS
    The Itasca County lakelands are captured here at a moment of transition between its industrial past and modern recreational identity. Researchers can locate Wildwood Cem, trace the Prairie River, and find the Lind Greenway Tailings Basin near Grand Rapids.
  55. 2016 Map of Grand Rapids, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Grand Rapids, 2016 Print
    2016 Grand Rapids
    2016 Print · USGS
    Grand Rapids and the surrounding Itasca County lake country are mapped here in the mid-2010s, showcasing the region's dense network of waterways and islands. Researchers can trace the layout of the city near the Mississippi River or locate local landmarks like the Blandin Private Cem and Wilder Island.
  58. 2016 Map of Cohasset East, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Cohasset East, 2016 Print
    2016 Cohasset East
    2016 Print · USGS
    Cohasset and the surrounding Itasca County lake country are captured here in the mid-2010s. Local historians can trace the town's footprint alongside Wildwood Cem and Old Soldiers Cem, or locate landmarks like the Paper Mill Reservoir and Shoal Lake.
  61. 2016 Map of Bovey, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Bovey, 2016 Print
    2016 Bovey
    2016 Print · USGS
    Iron Range industry and lakeside living converge in this 2010s survey of Itasca County. Genealogists and historians can trace the streets of Bovey and Coleraine or locate family plots at Lakeview Cem near Trout Lake.
  64. 2016 Map of La Prairie, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of La Prairie, 2016 Print
    2016 La Prairie
    2016 Print · USGS
    Itasca County in the mid-2010s shows a landscape defined by the Mississippi River and its many sister lakes. Genealogists and researchers can locate La Prairie and Gunn, or trace family roots at Calvary Cem and Blackberry Cem.
  67. 2019 Map of Bovey, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Bovey, 2019 Print
    2019 Bovey
    2019 Print · USGS
    Itasca County's iron-mining corridor is captured here in the late twenty-tens, showing the close-knit layout of industrial and residential life. Trace the streets of Bovey and Coleraine alongside the Trout Lake Tailings Basin and Lakeview Cem.
  70. 2019 Map of Grand Rapids, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Grand Rapids, 2019 Print
    2019 Grand Rapids
    2019 Print · USGS
    Grand Rapids and the surrounding lake country are shown in detail during the late 2010s. Researchers can trace the riverfront near Grand Rapids or explore shoreline landmarks like Chisholm Point and the Blandin Private Cem.
  73. 2019 Map of Cohasset East, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Cohasset East, 2019 Print
    2019 Cohasset East
    2019 Print · USGS
    Itasca County’s lakeland and river systems are documented here in the decade before the 2020s, centered on the Mississippi River corridor. Researchers can locate Wildwood Cem, trace the shoreline of Shoal Lake, and identify landmarks like Old Soldiers Cem.
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