Old Maps of Sturgeon Lake Township, Minnesota for Metal Detecting

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Sturgeon Lake Township, MN maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Duluth, 1964 Print
    1953 Map of Duluth, 1964 Print
    1953 Duluth
    1964 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Minnesota and northwestern Wisconsin are shown here during a period of industrial maturity and expanding conservation. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-connected towns like McGrath and Wahkon, or locate heritage sites within the Fond du Lac Indian Reservation.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1958 Map of Duluth
    1958 Map of Duluth
    1958 Duluth
    1958 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Minnesota and the Wisconsin borderlands are shown in detail during the late 1950s, centered on the bustling rail yards and ports of Duluth. You can trace the historic routes of the Soo Line and Duluth Missabe & Iron Range through small towns like McGrath, Bruno, and Wrenshall.

  3. 1961 Map of Moose Lake, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Moose Lake, 1963 Print
    1961 Moose Lake
    1963 Print · USGS
    Northeastern Minnesota lakeside communities and the Kettle River valley are captured in the early sixties as they balanced forestry and small-town industry. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named landmarks and rural hubs like Nordland Cem, the State Hospital, and the rail stops at Willow River and Rutledge.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1980 Map of Sandstone
    1980 Map of Sandstone
    1980 Sandstone
    1980 Print · USGS
    Pine County and the Minnesota-Wisconsin borderlands are shown here in the early eighties as a region of dense state forests and river corridors. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-town development along the Burlington Northern including Sandstone, Askov, and Hinckley.

  5. 1981 Map of Willow River, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Willow River, 1982 Print
    1981 Willow River
    1982 Print · USGS
    Pine County's river-and-rail corridor is captured here in the early eighties, showing the villages of Willow River and Rutledge. Local historians can trace the Military Road through the General C C Andrews State Forest and locate the Cem and Willow River Lookout Tower.

  6. 1981 Map of Kettle River, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Kettle River, 1982 Print
    1981 Kettle River
    1982 Print · USGS
    Near the border of Carlton and Pine counties in the early eighties, this area shows a landscape defined by its rivers and family-named roads. Genealogists can trace local heritage through landmarks like Nordland Cem, St Josephs Ch, and family routes like Greski Road.

  7. 1981 Map of Moose Lake, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Moose Lake, 1982 Print
    1981 Moose Lake
    1982 Print · USGS
    Moose Lake and the surrounding lake country of Carlton and Pine Counties are captured here in the early 1980s. Genealogists and local historians can locate the State Hospital, trace family roots at Finnish Cemetery, and explore the shoreline of Sturgeon Lake.

  8. 1982 Map of Denham
    1982 Map of Denham
    1982 Denham
    1982 Print · USGS
    Denham and the surrounding Pine County wetlands were documented in the early eighties as the Soo Line still served the region. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Denham Cemetery, the Faith Cemetery, and the Old Railroad Grade.

  9. 2010 Map of Willow River, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Willow River, 2010 Print
    2010 Willow River
    2010 Print · USGS
    Pine County's river valleys were well-established as recreational and transit hubs by the early twenty-first century. Local historians can trace the community layout of Willow River and Rutledge, identifying landmarks like the Willow River Lookout Tower and Willow River City Cemetery.

  10. 2010 Map of Moose Lake, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Moose Lake, 2010 Print
    2010 Moose Lake
    2010 Print · USGS
    Eastern Carlton County is documented here during a period of transition as historical rail corridors are repurposed for modern recreation. Local researchers can locate family plots at Riverside Cemetery or trace the early settlement footprints near Moose Lake and Sturgeon Lake.

  11. 2010 Map of Denham, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Denham, 2010 Print
    2010 Denham
    2010 Print · USGS
    Pine County's wooded landscapes and river corridors are documented here just as the new millennium's first decade drew to a close. Genealogists and local historians can locate Denham, trace the Soo Line Trl, and find several burial sites like Faith Cemetery.

  12. 2010 Map of Kettle River, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Kettle River, 2010 Print
    2010 Kettle River
    2010 Print · USGS
    The northeastern Minnesota landscape around Kettle River is documented here at a time when former rail corridors were transitioning into local trails. Researchers can locate family sites near Saint Joseph's Cemetery or trace the winding course of the Dead Moose River and Split Rock River.

  13. 2013 Map of Denham, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Denham, 2013 Print
    2013 Denham
    2013 Print · USGS
    Denham and the surrounding Pine County woodlands are documented here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace local lineage through the locations of Faith Cem and Lakeview Cem or map the waterways of Fox Lake and the Pine River.

  14. 2013 Map of Moose Lake, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Moose Lake, 2013 Print
    2013 Moose Lake
    2013 Print · USGS
    Eastern Minnesota’s lake country is captured here during a period of modern residential and recreational growth. Genealogists and local historians can locate several historic burial grounds including Blomskog Cem and Sturgeon Lake Cem, alongside landmarks like the Moose Lake Lookout Tower.

  15. 2013 Map of Kettle River, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Kettle River, 2013 Print
    2013 Kettle River
    2013 Print · USGS
    The community of Kettle River and the surrounding Northwoods landscape are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural roots at Saint Joseph's Cem or follow the winding courses of the Dead Moose River and Split Rock River.

  16. 2013 Map of Willow River, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Willow River, 2013 Print
    2013 Willow River
    2013 Print · USGS
    Pine County’s river-carved landscape is captured here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the settlements of Willow River and Rutledge. Local historians can trace the community's roots through Saint Mary's Catholic Cem, the Willow River City Cem, and the prominent Willow River Lookout Tower.

  17. 2016 Map of Moose Lake, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Moose Lake, 2016 Print
    2016 Moose Lake
    2016 Print · USGS
    The lake-strewn border of Carlton and Pine Counties is captured here in the mid-2010s, showcasing the water-rich landscape between the settlements of Moose Lake and Sturgeon Lake. Genealogists and historians can locate Riverside Cem and trace the recreational Soo Line Trl as it winds past Moosehead Lake.

  18. 2016 Map of Denham, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Denham, 2016 Print
    2016 Denham
    2016 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape of Pine County comes into focus in the mid-2010s, centered on the historic crossroads of Denham. Researchers can trace the lineage of the area through sites like Faith Cem or follow the path of the Pine River and the old Soo Line Rd.

  19. 2016 Map of Kettle River, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Kettle River, 2016 Print
    2016 Kettle River
    2016 Print · USGS
    The rural borderlands of Carlton and Pine counties are documented here in 2016, showing a landscape defined by northern wetlands and winding waterways. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Saint Joseph's Cemetery and Nordland Cemetery, or follow the course of the Split Rock River.

  20. 2016 Map of Willow River, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Willow River, 2016 Print
    2016 Willow River
    2016 Print · USGS
    Pine County's river valleys and lake country are captured in this mid-2010s survey of the Willow River area. Local historians can trace family roots at Saint Mary's Catholic Cem or explore the shores of Sturgeon Lake and the Kettle River.

  21. 2019 Map of Moose Lake, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Moose Lake, 2019 Print
    2019 Moose Lake
    2019 Print · USGS
    The lakeside communities of Moose Lake and Sturgeon Lake are shown here in the late 2010s, illustrating a landscape defined by glacial waters and old rail corridors. Researchers can locate several historic burial grounds, such as Riverside Cem and Saint Isidores Cem, or trace the path of the Abandoned RR and the Kettle River.

  22. 2019 Map of Willow River, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Willow River, 2019 Print
    2019 Willow River
    2019 Print · USGS
    Pine County's lake-strewn landscape is captured here in the late twenty-teens, showing the riverfront settlements and vast wetland networks. Genealogists and local historians can locate Saint Mary's Catholic Cem and family-named roads near Willow River and Sturgeon Lake.

  23. 2019 Map of Denham, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Denham, 2019 Print
    2019 Denham
    2019 Print · USGS
    Pine County communities like Denham and Rutledge are shown here as they appeared in 2019, surrounded by a complex network of creeks and wetlands. Researchers can trace the legacy of the railroad along Soo Line Rd or locate family sites at Faith Cem and Lakeview Cem.

  24. 2019 Map of Kettle River, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Kettle River, 2019 Print
    2019 Kettle River
    2019 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of Carlton and Pine counties appear here in the late 2010s, centered on the rural town of Kettle River. Researchers can trace local lineage through family-named roads and two historical burial sites, Saint Joseph's Cem and Nordland Cem.

  25. 2022 Map of Kettle River, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Kettle River, 2022 Print
    2022 Kettle River
    2022 Print · USGS
    The settlement of Kettle River and its surrounding wetlands are documented here at the intersection of Carlton and Pine counties. Researchers can trace historic family lands along Butkiewicz Rd and follow the route of the Soo Line North: Carlton Trl.

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