1970s Maps of Northome, Minnesota

Explore 5 historic maps of Northome from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Northome's landscape evolved across the 1970s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1970s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
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Start exploring Northome's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.


Northome, MN maps

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  1. 1971 Map of Elmwood Island, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Elmwood Island, 1974 Print
    1971 Elmwood Island
    1974 Print · USGS
    The wilderness border of Itasca and Koochiching counties is revealed in this early 1970s study of Northwoods timber and water. Local researchers can locate the Wagner Lake Lookout Tower and trace the shorelines of Island Lake and Moose Lake.

  2. 1971 Map of Northome North, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Northome North, 1974 Print
    1971 Northome North
    1974 Print · USGS
    Northern Minnesota timberlands meet the outskirts of Northome in the early seventies, showing a landscape defined by forest and water. Trace the path of the Burlington Northern railroad or locate landmarks like Bartlett Lake Park and the remote Winter Trail.

  3. 1971 Map of Mizpah, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Mizpah, 1974 Print
    1971 Mizpah
    1974 Print · USGS
    Mizpah and Gemmell are captured in the early seventies, when the timber-and-rail economy shaped this part of Koochiching County. Researchers can trace the Burlington Northern line and locate sites like the Forest Grove Cem and the Lookout Tower.

  4. 1971 Map of Northome South, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Northome South, 1974 Print
    1971 Northome South
    1974 Print · USGS
    Northern Minnesota's woods and waters are captured in the early 1970s as small settlements like Northome and Orth remain connected by the Burlington Northern railroad. Genealogists and historians can locate Forest Hill Cem, the Northome Lookout Tower, and the remote Fish Hatchery near Island Lake.

  5. 1976 Map of Blackduck, 1978 Print
    1976 Map of Blackduck, 1978 Print
    1976 Blackduck
    1978 Print · USGS
    Northern Minnesota's lake country and timberlands are captured here during the mid-seventies, showing the intersection of several state and national forests. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Burlington Northern and find old lookout sites like the O'Brien Lookout Tower near Blackduck.

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