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Old Maps of Lester Prairie, Minnesota

Explore 18 old maps of Lester Prairie, spanning from 1953 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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Lester Prairie, MN maps

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  1. 1953 Map of New Ulm, 1968 Print
    1953 Map of New Ulm, 1968 Print
    1953 New Ulm
    1968 Print · USGS
    Southern Minnesota in the mid-1950s is defined by its deep river valleys and the expanding reach of the Great Northern and Chicago and North Western railroads. Researchers can trace rural lineages through landmarks like the Milford State Monument, St. John's Ch, and the Upper Sioux Indian Res.
    3 unique versions available
  4. 1957 Map of New Ulm
    1957 Map of New Ulm
    1957 New Ulm
    1957 Print · USGS
    Central Minnesota in the mid-fifties remains a landscape of river-valley commerce and prairie agriculture defined by its historic mission sites and rail towns. Genealogists and local historians can trace the development of New Ulm and Montevideo, or locate specific landmarks like the Milford State Monument and Minnesota Falls.
  7. 1958 Map of New Ulm
    1958 Map of New Ulm
    1958 New Ulm
    1958 Print · USGS
    South-central Minnesota’s river valleys and prairie towns are captured here in the mid-fifties, during the height of the region's rail-and-river economy. Genealogists and historians can trace the legacy of the Upper Sioux Indian Mission or locate early rail stops along the Chicago and North Western Ry in towns like Redwood Falls and Glencoe.
  10. 1958 Map of Glencoe, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Glencoe, 1959 Print
    1958 Glencoe
    1959 Print · USGS
    McLeod County is shown here in the late fifties as a bustling agricultural and rail corridor. Genealogists and local historians can locate early schools and burial sites like Baker School, the Bohemian Cemetery, and St. Johns School and Church.
  13. 1967 Map of New Ulm
    1967 Map of New Ulm
    1967 New Ulm
    1967 Print · USGS
    Southern Minnesota in the mid-fifties is captured here as a landscape of river-valley missions and busy prairie rail towns. Researchers can trace the Yellow Medicine Trail and locate historic sites like the Morton Indian Mission and Milford State Monument.
  16. 1982 Map of Plato
    1982 Map of Plato
    1982 Plato
    1982 Print · USGS
    McLeod County farming and rail transport are captured here in the early eighties as the rail line serves the grain elevators of Plato. Genealogists and historians can locate rural landmarks like St Paul Cem, the Swedish Ch, and the Glencoe Municipal Airfield.
  19. 1982 Map of Winsted, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Winsted, 1983 Print
    1982 Winsted
    1983 Print · USGS
    During the early 1980s, this area of McLeod and Wright counties maintained its strong rural identity along the Crow River South Fork. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots through Holy Trinity Cem, Swedish Cem, and the old rail corridor of the Luce Line State Recreational Trail.
  22. 1986 Map of Glencoe
    1986 Map of Glencoe
    1986 Glencoe
    1986 Print · USGS
    The south-central Minnesota prairie and its glacial lake basins are captured here in the mid-1980s, showcasing a landscape of intensive farming and conservation. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks and trace the rail lines of the Soo Line and Chicago and North Western through towns like Gaylord, Olivia, and Hutchinson.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 2010 Map of Winsted, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Winsted, 2010 Print
    2010 Winsted
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Lester Prairie, including Winsted, Parkview Mobile Home Park, and other nearby areas
  28. 2010 Map of Plato, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Plato, 2010 Print
    2010 Plato
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Lester Prairie, including Glencoe, Plato, and other nearby areas
  31. 2013 Map of Plato, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Plato, 2013 Print
    2013 Plato
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Lester Prairie, including Glencoe, Plato, and other nearby areas
  34. 2013 Map of Winsted, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Winsted, 2013 Print
    2013 Winsted
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Lester Prairie, including Winsted, Parkview Mobile Home Park, and other nearby areas
  37. 2016 Map of Winsted, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Winsted, 2016 Print
    2016 Winsted
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Lester Prairie, including Winsted, Parkview Mobile Home Park, and other nearby areas
  40. 2016 Map of Plato, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Plato, 2016 Print
    2016 Plato
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Lester Prairie, including Glencoe, Plato, and other nearby areas
  43. 2019 Map of Plato, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Plato, 2019 Print
    2019 Plato
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Lester Prairie, including Glencoe, Plato, and other nearby areas
  46. 2019 Map of Winsted, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Winsted, 2019 Print
    2019 Winsted
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Lester Prairie, including Winsted, Parkview Mobile Home Park, and other nearby areas
  49. 2022 Map of Winsted, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Winsted, 2022 Print
    2022 Winsted
    2022 Print · USGS
    Winsted and Lester Prairie anchor this McLeod County landscape as it appeared in the early twenty-first century, showing a transition from early rail-dependent towns to a modern lake-rich geography. Researchers can trace historic church sites and local ancestry at the Old Holy Trinity Cem, Swedish Cem, and Lester Prairie City Cem.
  52. 2022 Map of Plato, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Plato, 2022 Print
    2022 Plato
    2022 Print · USGS
    McLeod County farmland is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing a landscape defined by intensive drainage and rural settlements. Researchers can locate several historic burial grounds like Swedish-Lutheran Cem and trace the paths of Buffalo Cr or the South Fork Crow River.
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