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Old Maps of Silver Bay, Minnesota

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Silver Bay, MN maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Silver Bay, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Silver Bay, 1956 Print
    1954 Silver Bay
    1956 Print · USGS
    The North Shore was undergoing industrial expansion in the mid-1950s as mining and maritime logistics converged on the Lake Superior coast. Researchers can trace the early infrastructure of Silver Bay, the operations at the Mining site, and old logging routes like the Old Company Railroad.
    3 unique versions available
  4. 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
  7. 1956 Map of Finland, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Finland, 1958 Print
    1956 Finland
    1958 Print · USGS
    The North Shore of Lake Superior is captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the rugged intersection of the Crystal Bay Finland State Forest and the lake. Researchers can trace the era's military footprint at the Finland Air Force Station or locate family roots near the Finland Cem and Cramer Homestead Lake.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1956 Map of Illgen City, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Illgen City, 1958 Print
    1956 Illgen City
    1958 Print · USGS
    The North Shore of Lake Superior comes to life in the mid-1950s, showing the early infrastructure and protected forests of Lake County. Researchers can trace the development of Illgen City and locate landmarks like Illgen Falls and the Radio Tower atop Palisade Head.
    3 unique versions available
  13. 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.
  16. 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.
  19. 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.
  22. 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.
  25. 1982 Map of Silver Bay, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Silver Bay, 1983 Print
    1982 Silver Bay
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Lake Superior shoreline at Silver Bay is captured in the early 1980s as industrial development and wilderness preservation meet. Trace the heavy rail and mining infrastructure of the Industrial Plant alongside landmarks like Lax Lake and Beaver Bay.
    2 unique versions available
  28. 2010 Map of Illgen City, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Illgen City, 2010 Print
    2010 Illgen City
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Silver Bay, including Illgen City, Crystal Bay Township, and other nearby areas
  31. 2011 Map of Silver Bay, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Silver Bay, 2011 Print
    2011 Silver Bay
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Silver Bay, including Beaver Bay, East Beaver Bay, and other nearby areas
  34. 2013 Map of Illgen City, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Illgen City, 2013 Print
    2013 Illgen City
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Silver Bay, including Illgen City, Crystal Bay Township, and other nearby areas
  37. 2013 Map of Silver Bay, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Silver Bay, 2013 Print
    2013 Silver Bay
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Silver Bay, including Beaver Bay, East Beaver Bay, and other nearby areas
  40. 2016 Map of Silver Bay, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Silver Bay, 2016 Print
    2016 Silver Bay
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Silver Bay, including Beaver Bay, East Beaver Bay, and other nearby areas
  43. 2016 Map of Illgen City, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Illgen City, 2016 Print
    2016 Illgen City
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Silver Bay, including Illgen City, Crystal Bay Township, and other nearby areas
  46. 2019 Map of Illgen City, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Illgen City, 2019 Print
    2019 Illgen City
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Silver Bay, including Illgen City, Crystal Bay Township, and other nearby areas
  49. 2019 Map of Silver Bay, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Silver Bay, 2019 Print
    2019 Silver Bay
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Silver Bay, including Beaver Bay, East Beaver Bay, and other nearby areas
  52. 2022 Map of Illgen City, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Illgen City, 2022 Print
    2022 Illgen City
    2022 Print · USGS
    The dramatic North Shore of Lake County comes into focus in this modern survey of the shoreline. Researchers can trace the coastal layout of Illgen City and Silver Bay, locating Reider Silver Bay Cem and landmarks like Palisade Head.
  55. 2022 Map of Silver Bay, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Silver Bay, 2022 Print
    2022 Silver Bay
    2022 Print · USGS
    Silver Bay and the historic Beaver Bay area are shown in detail as they appeared in 2022 along the Lake Superior shoreline. Researchers can trace local history through the Sawtooth Mountain Cem, the cascades of Beaver River Falls, and landmarks like Mariner Mtn.
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