1910s Maps of Polk County, Minnesota

1. 1918 Map of Angus

   

   1918 Angus

   1918 Print · USGS

   The Red River Valley's agricultural landscape is documented here during the Great War era, showing a region defined by rail lines and grain elevators. Family historians can trace rural property through schools and specific landmarks like the Lone Elevator and Cem. near Radium.

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4. 1918 Map of Hendrum

   

   1918 Hendrum

   1918 Print · USGS

   The Red River Valley borderlands are captured here just before the end of the Great War, showing the vital rail and river corridor between North Dakota and Minnesota. Researchers can trace the early footprints of Shelly Station, Halstad Station, and Hendrum Station along the Great Northern railroad.

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7. 1918 Map of Twin Valley

   

   1918 Twin Valley

   1918 Print · USGS

   Norman County is captured during the Great War era as a burgeoning agricultural district defined by the railroad and the river. Genealogists can trace the specific locations of family-owned farms near Twin Valley, Gary, and rural landmarks like the Betcher School or Cem. Church.

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10. 1918 Map of Terrebonne

    

    1918 Terrebonne

    1918 Print · USGS

    Northern Minnesota's river valleys and rail corridors are captured here just after the Great War. Genealogists and local historians can trace the early drainage systems and rail stops at Plummer, Terrebonne, and Brooks.

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13. 1918 Map of Red Lake Falls

    

    1918 Red Lake Falls

    1918 Print · USGS

    Red Lake County and eastern Polk County are captured here during the first World War as the regional rail network neared its peak. Researchers can trace the early footprints of Red Lake Falls, the winding Red Lake River, and smaller stops like Huot and Gentilly.

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16. 1918 Map of Viking, 1943 Print

    

    1918 Viking

    1943 Print · USGS

    Northwestern Minnesota at the end of the Great War is captured here as a grid of drainage ditches and emerging rail towns. Genealogists can locate family landmarks including the Cem. near Rosewood, the settlement of Bray, and more than a dozen rural schools.

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19. 1918 Map of Warren, 1943 Print

    

    1918 Warren

    1943 Print · USGS

    The northern Minnesota prairie at the end of the Great War was a landscape of pioneering drainage projects and emerging rail towns. Genealogists can trace family footprints through the Warren Courthouse Tower, local School sites, and early grain stops like the Sherack Tall Elevator.

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22. 1919 Map of Fosston

    

    1919 Fosston

    1919 Print · USGS

    Northwest Minnesota at the end of the Great War shows a landscape being actively reshaped by drainage ditches and railroad expansion. Genealogists can trace family footprints in Fosston, Lengby, and Gonvick, or locate rural landmarks like Turtle Lake 30 and Cross Lake.

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25. 1919 Map of Grit

    

    1919 Grit

    1919 Print · USGS

    Red Lake and Polk counties are shown here at the close of the Great War, as drainage projects reshaped the marshy landscape. Genealogists can trace family roots through small settlements like Oklee, Brooks Station, and Lambert, or locate rural School sites and the Old Red Lake Indian Reservation Boundary Line.

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28. 1919 Map of Eldred

    

    1919 Eldred

    1919 Print · USGS

    The Red River Valley at the end of the Great War shows a landscape of grain elevators and riverfront settlements. Genealogists can locate family landmarks across Vineland, Sidney, and Hubbard, including Station Eldred and the Climax tall Elevator.

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31. 1919 Map of Winsor

    

    1919 Winsor

    1919 Print · USGS

    Northern Minnesota's prairie and marshland appear here just after the Great War, during a period of massive drainage and rail expansion. Researchers can trace early rural life through labels for Winsor, the Red Lake Indian Reservation Trail, and the Minneapolis St. Paul and Sault Saint Marie railroad.

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34. 1919 Map of Valley, 1943 Print

    

    1919 Valley

    1943 Print · USGS

    Polk County at the end of the Great War shows a landscape defined by glacial lakes and a growing rail network. Genealogists can trace rural family sites near Mentor and Erskine, or locate numerous schools and churches along the Sand Hill River.

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37. 1919 Map of Beltrami, 1944 Print

    

    1919 Beltrami

    1944 Print · USGS

    Polk County at the close of the Great War was a landscape defined by the grain trade and a vast new network of drainage ditches. Researchers can trace the rail-side growth of Beltrami and Girard, locating early schools and grain terminals like the Russia Elevator.

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