Old Maps of Elizabeth, Minnesota for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Elizabeth with 9 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Elizabeth has changed over the decades.


Elizabeth, MN maps

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  1. 1913 Map of Fergus Falls
    1913 Map of Fergus Falls
    1913 Fergus Falls
    1913 Print · USGS
    Otter Tail County is shown here in the early twentieth century, as rural townships were densely populated with family farms and dozens of small schoolhouses. Researchers can trace the Northern Pacific RR route through Carlisle and Elizabeth or locate the sprawling State Insane Asylum near Fergus Falls.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1953 Map of Fargo, 1965 Print
    1953 Map of Fargo, 1965 Print
    1953 Fargo
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Red River Valley in the mid-fifties was a bustling rail and agricultural corridor during a period of steady prairie growth. Genealogists and historians can trace the intricate rail networks of the Great Northern and Soo Line connecting local hubs like Casselton and Wahpeton.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1956 Map of Fargo
    1956 Map of Fargo
    1956 Fargo
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Red River Valley's agricultural heartland is documented here in the mid-fifties as the rail-and-road network expanded across the plains. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous small railroad towns and local landmarks like Casselton, Sheyenne Valley Church, and Sisseton Indian Res.

  4. 1973 Map of Elizabeth, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Elizabeth, 1975 Print
    1973 Elizabeth
    1975 Print · USGS
    Otter Tail County in the early seventies is a landscape of glacial lakes and prairie conservation. Genealogists and local historians can locate rural landmarks such as Friborg Ch, Zion Elizabeth Cem, and the village of Elizabeth along the Pelican River.

  5. 1973 Map of Erhard, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Erhard, 1975 Print
    1973 Erhard
    1975 Print · USGS
    The glacier-carved plains of Otter Tail County are captured here in the early seventies, centered on the Burlington Northern corridor. Family researchers can locate Bagstevold Cem or trace the early energy infrastructure at Taplin Gorge Dam and its Powerplant.

  6. 1985 Map of Wahpeton, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Wahpeton, 1986 Print
    1985 Wahpeton
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Red River Valley and Minnesota lake country meet in the mid-eighties at the border towns of Wahpeton and Breckenridge. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail lines of the Burlington Northern through settlements like Abercrombie and Hankinson, or locate legacy sites like Fort Abercrombie State Park.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1989 Map of Fargo, 1990 Print
    1989 Map of Fargo, 1990 Print
    1989 Fargo
    1990 Print · USGS
    The Red River Valley at the end of the eighties shows a landscape of flourishing university towns and vital rail corridors. Researchers can trace family roots through Riverside Cem, find early campus layouts for North Dakota State University, or follow the Soo Line Railroad through West Fargo.

  8. 2022 Map of Erhard, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Erhard, 2022 Print
    2022 Erhard
    2022 Print · USGS
    Otter Tail County's lake-strewn landscape is captured here in the early 2020s, showing the settlements of Erhard and Elizabeth. Genealogists and locals can trace the rural road networks surrounding Lake Jewett, Grandrud Lake, and the winding Pelican River.

  9. 2022 Map of Elizabeth, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Elizabeth, 2022 Print
    2022 Elizabeth
    2022 Print · USGS
    Otter Tail County's lake country and its deep Scandinavian roots are on display in this contemporary survey of the area around Elizabeth. Genealogists and local historians can locate several rural parish sites, including Old Friborg Cem and Hedemarken Lutheran Church Cem.

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