Old Maps of Karlstad, Minnesota for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Karlstad with 8 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 Karlstad has changed over the decades.


Karlstad, MN maps

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  1. 1952 Map of Thief River Falls, 1967 Print
    1952 Map of Thief River Falls, 1967 Print
    1952 Thief River Falls
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Red River Valley's agricultural and conservation landscape is captured in the mid-1950s, detailing a web of rail lines and international border crossings. Researchers can trace family roots in towns like Thief River Falls, locate the State School for Blind, and survey landmarks like the Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1956 Map of Thief River Falls
    1956 Map of Thief River Falls
    1956 Thief River Falls
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Red River Valley in the mid-1950s is captured here as a sprawling network of rail corridors and wildlife refuges along the Canadian border. Trace the vanished transport routes of the Dismantled railroad and Abandoned railroad or locate local landmarks like the Herrick Elevator and State School for Blind.

  3. 1956 Map of Karlstad, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Karlstad, 1958 Print
    1956 Karlstad
    1958 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Minnesota in the mid-fifties is captured here as a grid of grain-country townships connected by the Soo Line. Trace the rural development of the era through sites like Lake Bronson State Park, Bepson Sch, and Hegland Ch.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1957 Map of Thief River Falls
    1957 Map of Thief River Falls
    1957 Thief River Falls
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Red River Valley in the mid-fifties is captured here as a thriving network of rail towns and conservation lands. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through settlements like Grafton, Pembina, and Hallock, or locate landmarks such as the State School for Blind and the Great Northern RR corridor.

  5. 1967 Map of Thief River Falls
    1967 Map of Thief River Falls
    1967 Thief River Falls
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Red River Valley and the international border come alive in the 1960s, showing a landscape shaped by major rail lines and river commerce. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Great Northern and Soo Line through towns like Thief River Falls, Grafton, and Hallock.

  6. 1982 Map of Karlstad
    1982 Map of Karlstad
    1982 Karlstad
    1982 Print · USGS
    Karlstad and the borderlands of Kittson and Marshall Counties are captured here in the early eighties as a landscape of rail-driven commerce and organized drainage. Genealogists can locate family sites at Lundeby Cem or Hegland Ch and trace the winding Tamarac River.

  7. 1985 Map of Hallock
    1985 Map of Hallock
    1985 Hallock
    1985 Print · USGS
    Northwestern Minnesota’s borderlands are captured here in the mid-1980s as a managed landscape of agriculture and conservation. Trace the Burlington Northern line through historic rail towns like Hallock or locate remote airstrips and the expansive Lake Bronson State Park.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 2022 Map of Karlstad, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Karlstad, 2022 Print
    2022 Karlstad
    2022 Print · USGS
    Karlstad and the northern Minnesota prairie-wetland border are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists can trace several local burial sites, including Deerwood Cem and Lundeby Cem, while following the path of the Tamarac River.

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