1900s (20th Century) Maps of Lake No. 2, Minnesota

Explore 28 historic maps of Lake No. 2 from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Lake No. 2, MN maps

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  1. 1952 Map of Babbitt SE, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Babbitt SE, 1954 Print
    1952 Babbitt SE
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Arrowhead Region of Minnesota is shown here just after the war as industrial infrastructure began to pierce the wilderness. You can trace the path of the Reserve Mining Company Railroad and locate the Boy Scout Camp near Seven Beaver Lake.
    5 unique versions available

  2. 1952 Map of Babbitt NE, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Babbitt NE, 1954 Print
    1952 Babbitt NE
    1954 Print · USGS
    The northern Minnesota wilderness of the early fifties is defined by the expansive waters of Birch Lake and the surrounding national forests. Trace the remnants of former outposts like Tomahawk Camp and an Old Landing Field near the Dunka River.
    6 unique versions available

  3. 1953 Map of Knife River, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Knife River, 1955 Print
    1953 Knife River
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Lake Superior shoreline comes alive in the mid-fifties as the railroad and old highway wind through coastal settlements. Researchers can trace the industrial corridor of the Duluth Missabe and Iron Range Railroad and locate local sites like Lake View Cem and Palmers.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1953 Map of Whyte, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Whyte, 1955 Print
    1953 Whyte
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Superior National Forest was a hub of rail-driven industry in the early fifties, crisscrossed by specialized ore and logging lines. Researchers can trace the junctions of the Duluth Missabe and Iron Range Railroad near Whyte and McNair, or locate landmarks like the Lookout Tower on Mt Weber.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1953 Map of Ashland, 1964 Print
    1953 Map of Ashland, 1964 Print
    1953 Ashland
    1964 Print · USGS
    Northern Wisconsin's lakefront and timberlands are seen here in the mid-1950s, showing the intersection of industrial rail lines and vast wilderness. Genealogists and historians can trace the Soo Line through rail towns like Mellen or locate family roots in the Apostle Islands and Bad River Indian Reservation.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1954 Map of Mc Carthy Creek, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Mc Carthy Creek, 1955 Print
    1954 Mc Carthy Creek
    1955 Print · USGS
    St. Louis County was a landscape of dense state forests and timber transit in the mid-fifties. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like Clover Valley Sch, the Molde Lookout Tower, and an Old Railroad Grade.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1954 Map of Greenwood Lake, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Greenwood Lake, 1956 Print
    1954 Greenwood Lake
    1956 Print · USGS
    Lake County’s timber and iron country is captured here in the mid-fifties as industrial rail lines were expanding through the wilderness. Researchers can trace the routes of the Erie Mining Company Railroad and find landmarks like Jack Pine Mountain and Slate Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1954 Map of Two Harbors, 1964 Print
    1954 Map of Two Harbors, 1964 Print
    1954 Two Harbors
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Minnesota North Shore and Superior National Forest are shown here in the mid-fifties, just as the taconite industry was reshaping the coast. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail lines of the Duluth Missabe and Iron Range or locate remote outposts like Sawbill Landing and Section Thirty.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1956 Map of King Lake, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of King Lake, 1958 Print
    1956 King Lake
    1958 Print · USGS
    The northern Minnesota wilderness in the 1950s was a landscape of industrial rail lines and vast timber stands. Geologists and local historians can trace the Duluth Missabe and Iron Range tracks or locate remote sites like the Paquaywan Lookout Tower and King Lake.
    3 unique versions available

  10. 1957 Map of Two Harbors
    1957 Map of Two Harbors
    1957 Two Harbors
    1957 Print · USGS
    Minnesota's North Shore and the Arrowhead region are shown here in the mid-fifties as the taconite industry and cold war defense shaped the landscape. Researchers can trace the Duluth Missabe and Iron Range railroad, locate the Split Rock Light, and explore the iron-mining era at Taconite.

  11. 1957 Map of Two Harbors, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Two Harbors, 1958 Print
    1957 Two Harbors
    1958 Print · USGS
    The North Shore harbor of Two Harbors and its iron-ore rail connections are captured here during the mid-fifties. Genealogists and historians can trace coastal life from the Lighthouse at Agate Bay to inland settlements like Waldo, Alger, and the Johnson School.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1957 Map of Two Harbors, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Two Harbors, 1958 Print
    1957 Two Harbors
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Lake Superior shoreline at Two Harbors is captured here in the late fifties, dominated by the vital iron-ore shipping works. Researchers can trace the massive Duluth Missabe and Iron Range Railroad yards, locate the Lighthouse, or find old schools like Johnson Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1957 Map of Brimson, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Brimson, 1958 Print
    1957 Brimson
    1958 Print · USGS
    Northeast Minnesota’s iron range and timber country are captured here in the late fifties, showing a landscape defined by rail and water. Genealogists and historians can trace old community sites like Toimi, Brimson, and Fairbanks alongside the Skibo Mill and Old Railroad Grade.
    3 unique versions available

  14. 1958 Map of Ashland
    1958 Map of Ashland
    1958 Ashland
    1958 Print · USGS
    Coastal Wisconsin and the Michigan borderlands meet here in the late fifties, dominated by the timbered expanses and iron-rich ranges. Genealogists can trace family footprints in settlements like Odanah and Montreal, or locate landmarks such as the Coast Guard Station and Agricultural Experiment Station.

  15. 1958 Map of Two Harbors
    1958 Map of Two Harbors
    1958 Two Harbors
    1958 Print · USGS
    The North Shore and Arrowhead region of Minnesota are captured in the 1950s as iron ore shipping and wilderness preservation shaped the land. Researchers can trace the Duluth Missabe and Iron Range RR, find maritime landmarks like Split Rock Light, and locate remote settlements from Babbitt to Grand Marais.

  16. 1964 Map of Two Harbors
    1964 Map of Two Harbors
    1964 Two Harbors
    1964 Print · USGS
    The North Shore of Lake Superior is captured here during the mid-1950s, a time of significant industrial mining growth and emerging tourism. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail lines of the Duluth Missabe and Iron Range and locate landmarks like Split Rock Light and the U S Air Force Radar Station.

  17. 1976 Map of Two Harbors, 1994 Print
    1976 Map of Two Harbors, 1994 Print
    1976 Two Harbors
    1994 Print · USGS
    The North Shore of Lake Superior comes alive in this mid-seventies survey of the Minnesota timber and iron country. Trace the Duluth Missabe and Iron Range RR from Two Harbors past Split Rock Lighthouse State Park to the industrial port at Silver Bay.

  18. 1980 Map of Port Wing
    1980 Map of Port Wing
    1980 Port Wing
    1980 Print · USGS
    The Lake Superior shoreline and the deep forests of Bayfield and Douglas counties are captured here in the early eighties. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail lines through Iron River or locate the lakeside landings at Cornucopia and Port Wing.

  19. 1981 Map of Slate Lake West, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Slate Lake West, 1982 Print
    1981 Slate Lake West
    1982 Print · USGS
    Lake County's wilderness is captured in the early eighties as a dense network of forests and waterways. Trace the remote settlement of Happy Wanderer or explore the drainage of the Stony River near Slate Lake and Jackpot Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1981 Map of Highland, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Highland, 1982 Print
    1981 Highland
    1982 Print · USGS
    Lake County's North Shore backcountry is shown in the early eighties, centered on the vital iron ore transit corridor. Genealogists and local historians can trace the small settlements of Highland, Wales, and Alger along the Duluth Missabe and Iron Range Railroad.

  21. 1981 Map of Brimson, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Brimson, 1982 Print
    1981 Brimson
    1982 Print · USGS
    St. Louis County is captured here in the early 1980s, where the logging and rail history of northern Minnesota meets the wilderness. Researchers can locate remote burial sites at Brimson Cem, trace the Duluth Missabe and Iron Range tracks, or follow the Old Railroad Grade.
    2 unique versions available

  22. 1981 Map of Kane Lake, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Kane Lake, 1982 Print
    1981 Kane Lake
    1982 Print · USGS
    Lake County timber and rail operations are captured here in the early eighties, showing the deep woods near the Duluth Missabe and Iron Range Railroad. Trace the old rail stop at Norshor Junction or the remote outpost at McNair near Kane Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  23. 1981 Map of Toimi, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Toimi, 1982 Print
    1981 Toimi
    1982 Print · USGS
    The Iron Range fringes of St. Louis County in the late seventies reveal a landscape defined by timber and transit. Genealogists and historians can trace the community core around Toimi, including the Bassett Cem, the Townhall, and the Seven Beaver Mining Railroad.
    2 unique versions available

  24. 1982 Map of Mt Weber
    1982 Map of Mt Weber
    1982 Mt Weber
    1982 Print · USGS
    Lake County's timber and iron country is detailed here in the early eighties, showcasing the intersection of industrial rail and protected forests. Researchers can trace the paths of the Duluth Missabe and Iron Range and an Old RR Grade near Sullivan Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  25. 1982 Map of Greenwood Lake West
    1982 Map of Greenwood Lake West
    1982 Greenwood Lake West
    1982 Print · USGS
    Lake County's north woods are captured here in the early eighties, showcasing a vast network of wilderness lakes and timber lands. Trace industrial and recreational history through features like the Mining Railroad, Sand Lake, and the remote Winter Trails.
    2 unique versions available

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