Old Maps of Atwater, Minnesota for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 7 historic maps of Atwater. 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 Atwater.


Atwater, MN maps

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  1. 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

  2. 1956 Map of Atwater, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Atwater, 1958 Print
    1956 Atwater
    1958 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Kandiyohi County is defined here by its lakeland geography and its dependence on the Great Northern railroad. Researchers can trace dozens of rural landmarks, from the Union Cemetery at Atwater to numerous local schoolhouses like School No 78 and School No 44.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. 1983 Map of Atwater
    1983 Map of Atwater
    1983 Atwater
    1983 Print · USGS
    The lakeside township of Atwater and its surrounding farm country are captured here in the early eighties. Genealogists and local historians can trace family plots at Bethlehem Cem or Oakside Cem, and locate rural landmarks like Harrison Ch and Diamond Lake.

  6. 1986 Map of Litchfield
    1986 Map of Litchfield
    1986 Litchfield
    1986 Print · USGS
    Central Minnesota in the mid-eighties was a landscape of conservation and transport, where the Burlington Northern rail line connected thriving lake towns. Genealogists and historians can trace old townships and landmarks like St Nicholas, Forest City, and School House Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 2022 Map of Atwater, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Atwater, 2022 Print
    2022 Atwater
    2022 Print · USGS
    Atwater and the lake-dotted plains of Kandiyohi County are shown here in recent detail, centered on the BNSF Railway corridor. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Bethlehem Cem, Oakside Cem, and the shores of Diamond Lake.

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