Old Maps of Chester, Minnesota for Academic Research

1. 1935 Map of Rochester

   

   1935 Rochester

   1935 Print · USGS

   Southeastern Minnesota during the mid-thirties reveals a landscape of thriving river towns and dense rural school districts. Genealogists and historians can trace family roots through numerous country schools like Sch No 106 and cemeteries such as Pleasant Prairie Cem.

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4. 1939 Map of Rochester

   

   1939 Rochester

   1939 Print · USGS

   Rochester and the Zumbro River valley are captured here in the mid-thirties, showcasing the city's early layout and the surrounding agrarian townships. Genealogists can trace family roots through dozens of named country schools and churches like South Troy Ch and Webster Sch.

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7. 1953 Map of Saint Paul, 1964 Print

   

   1953 Saint Paul

   1964 Print · USGS

   The Twin Cities and the Mississippi River valley are captured here at a mid-century turning point. Trace the early growth of Minneapolis and Saint Paul alongside landmarks like Lake Minnetonka and the St Croix River.

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10. 1959 Map of Saint Paul

    

    1959 Saint Paul

    1959 Print · USGS

    The Twin Cities and southeastern Minnesota appear here in the late fifties, showing the peak of the rail era and post-war suburban growth. Genealogists can trace family footprints near Lake Minnetonka, the Univ Of Minn Rosemount Research Center, or the growing neighborhoods of Richfield.

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13. 1972 Map of Chester, 1975 Print

    

    1972 Chester

    1975 Print · USGS

    Olmsted County’s rural townships are captured here in the early seventies, showing a landscape defined by small rail stops and upland forests. Researchers can locate the Haverhill Sch, trace the Chicago and North Western rail line, or find family plots at Haverhill Cem and Oak Hill Cem.

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16. 1985 Map of Rochester

    

    1985 Rochester

    1985 Print · USGS

    Southeastern Minnesota in the mid-eighties centers on the growth of Rochester and its surrounding river valleys. Trace family roots and old rail lines through Mantorville, Pine Island, and along the Mississippi River near Lake Pepin.

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19. 1989 Map of Rochester

    

    1989 Rochester

    1989 Print · USGS

    Southeastern Minnesota and the Mississippi River bluffs are captured here in the late eighties as the region balanced urban growth with its river-and-rail heritage. Researchers can trace the development of Rochester and find smaller rail towns like Kasson, Dodge Center, and Zumbrota.

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22. 2022 Map of Chester, 2022 Print

    

    2022 Chester

    2022 Print · USGS

    Southeastern Minnesota's agricultural heartland is documented here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the communities of Chester and Viola. Family historians can locate several rural burial sites, including Randall Fork Cem and Oak Hill Cem, or trace the winding N Fork Whitewater River.

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