Old Maps of Reading, Minnesota

Explore 9 old maps of Reading, spanning from 1954 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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Reading, MN maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Fairmont, 1967 Print
    1954 Map of Fairmont, 1967 Print
    1954 Fairmont
    1967 Print · USGS
    The prairie landscape of southern Minnesota and northern Iowa comes alive in this mid-century survey of the Coteau des Prairies. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-connected growth of Fairmont and Blue Earth or locate family roots near St Kilian Ch and Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1958 Map of Fairmont
    1958 Map of Fairmont
    1958 Fairmont
    1958 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of southern Minnesota and northern Iowa come alive in the mid-1950s, showing a landscape defined by glacial lakes and rail-line commerce. Researchers can trace historic landmarks like Lakeside Laboratory, Gridley Station, and the Bancroft Wildlife Refuge across the prairie.

  3. 1960 Map of Reading, 1961 Print
    1960 Map of Reading, 1961 Print
    1960 Reading
    1961 Print · USGS
    Nobles County farming communities and rail lines are captured here in the early sixties. Researchers can trace family sites near Reading and locate landmarks like Summit Lake Cem or the Brethren Ch along the prairie roads.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1985 Map of Worthington
    1985 Map of Worthington
    1985 Worthington
    1985 Print · USGS
    Southwestern Minnesota and northwestern Iowa are captured in the mid-1980s, showcasing the high-water mark of the region's agricultural and rail-line infrastructure. Researchers can trace the path of the Chicago and North Western through prairie towns like Adrian, Wilmont, and Lakefield.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 2010 Map of Reading, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Reading, 2010 Print
    2010 Reading
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Reading, including Worthington, Nobles County, and other nearby areas

  6. 2013 Map of Reading, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Reading, 2013 Print
    2013 Reading
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Reading, including Worthington, Nobles County, and other nearby areas

  7. 2016 Map of Reading, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Reading, 2016 Print
    2016 Reading
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Reading, including Worthington, Nobles County, and other nearby areas

  8. 2019 Map of Reading, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Reading, 2019 Print
    2019 Reading
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Reading, including Worthington, Nobles County, and other nearby areas

  9. 2022 Map of Reading, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Reading, 2022 Print
    2022 Reading
    2022 Print · USGS
    Nobles County at the start of the 2020s shows a well-preserved agricultural landscape defined by the Coteau des Prairies. Genealogists and historians can trace local family lineages at Summit Lake Cem, Garden of Memories, and the Church of the Brethren Cem.

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