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1960s Maps of Renville County, Minnesota

Explore 21 historic maps of Renville County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Renville County, MN maps

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  1. 1964 Map of Fairfax, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Fairfax, 1965 Print
    1964 Fairfax
    1965 Print · USGS
    Renville County farmland was undergoing steady development in the mid-1960s as drainage systems transformed the prairie. Researchers can locate the Wellington Sch, trace the Chicago and North Western rail line, and find family names near St Andrews Cem.
  4. 1964 Map of Sleepy Eye NW, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Sleepy Eye NW, 1965 Print
    1964 Sleepy Eye NW
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Minnesota River valley in the 1960s reveals a landscape of historic frontier defense and quiet agricultural persistence. Researchers can trace the grounds of Fort Ridgely State Park, find the Golden Gate Cem, and locate rural landmarks like St Johns Ch.
  7. 1964 Map of Buffalo Lake, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Buffalo Lake, 1965 Print
    1964 Buffalo Lake
    1965 Print · USGS
    The prairie of Renville and Sibley Counties is captured here in the mid-1960s as a thriving rail and agricultural corridor. Researchers can trace family sites at the United Brethren Cem, locate the village Townhall, or find the old Drive-in Theater.
  10. 1964 Map of Hector, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Hector, 1965 Print
    1964 Hector
    1965 Print · USGS
    Renville County farmland was meticulously managed in the mid-1960s, centered on the rail hub of Hector. Family historians can locate specific plots near the Catholic Cem or trace the drainage networks of Judicial Ditch No 15 and Judicial Ditch No 6.
  13. 1964 Map of St George, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of St George, 1965 Print
    1964 St George
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Minnesota River valley meets the prairie wetlands of Nicollet County in the mid-1960s. Researchers can trace the path of the Old Fort Road and locate family history at West Newton Cem and Clear Lake Ch Cem.
  16. 1964 Map of Gibbon, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Gibbon, 1965 Print
    1964 Gibbon
    1965 Print · USGS
    Gibbon was a bustling rail-and-farm hub in the mid-1960s, defined by its grain-hauling rail lines and a vast network of prairie drainage ditches. Genealogists can trace local roots at St Willibrord Cem, Augustana Cem, and the St Peters Sch.
    3 unique versions available
  19. 1965 Map of Danube, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Danube, 1966 Print
    1965 Danube
    1966 Print · USGS
    Renville County farmland is captured here in the mid-1960s, showing the vital intersection of rail and road through Danube. Researchers can trace old family sites near the United Brethren Cem or follow the path of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific railroad.
  22. 1965 Map of Lone Tree Lake, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Lone Tree Lake, 1966 Print
    1965 Lone Tree Lake
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Minnesota River valley meets the prairie in the mid-1960s, showing the intersection of Dakota history and early settlement. Trace the grounds of Upper Sioux Agency State Park, Rock Valley Ch, and Hillside Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1965 Map of Blomkest, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Blomkest, 1966 Print
    1965 Blomkest
    1966 Print · USGS
    The prairie landscape of southern Kandiyohi County is captured here in the mid-1960s, showing a region defined by its rail-and-ditch infrastructure. Genealogists can trace the rural layout of Roseland, locate the Blomkest Cemetery, and follow the Chicago and North Western rail line.
  28. 1965 Map of Iverson Lake, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Iverson Lake, 1966 Print
    1965 Iverson Lake
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Minnesota River valley in the mid-sixties reveals a landscape of wooded bluffs and agricultural plains along the Renville and Redwood county line. Genealogists and local historians can trace landmarks like Opdal Ch, Middag Knutea, and the Joseph R Brown Wayside Park.
  31. 1965 Map of Maynard, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Maynard, 1966 Print
    1965 Maynard
    1966 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1960s, this portion of Chippewa County was a busy rail intersection for the local agricultural economy. Researchers can trace the tracks of the Great Northern and find local landmarks like Gluek (Wesota Sta) and Wang Ch.
  34. 1965 Map of Clara City, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Clara City, 1966 Print
    1965 Clara City
    1966 Print · USGS
    Railroad and agricultural development define this western Minnesota landscape in the mid-sixties, where the Great Northern and Chicago and North Western lines intersect at Clara City. Genealogists and local historians can trace the early townships of Rheiderland and Ericson, locating family sites near Bunde or the Bethany Cem.
  37. 1965 Map of Sacred Heart, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Sacred Heart, 1966 Print
    1965 Sacred Heart
    1966 Print · USGS
    Renville County farmland in the mid-sixties reveals a landscape shaped by rail transport and pioneer settlement. Researchers can trace family history through numerous rural burial sites like Krogfus Cem or follow the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific line through Sacred Heart.
  40. 1965 Map of Renville, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Renville, 1967 Print
    1965 Renville
    1967 Print · USGS
    Renville was a bustling prairie rail hub in the mid-1960s, defined by its connection to the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific line. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like Ebenezer Ch, Emden Cem, and the old city Townhall.
  43. 1965 Map of Prinsburg, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Prinsburg, 1967 Print
    1965 Prinsburg
    1967 Print · USGS
    The rural agricultural landscapes of Kandiyohi County are shown here in the mid-1960s as a complex network of managed drainage and rail transit. Researchers can locate community anchors like Prinsburg, Holland Cem, and School No 815 along the Chicago and North Western line.
  46. 1965 Map of Minnesota Falls, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Minnesota Falls, 1967 Print
    1965 Minnesota Falls
    1967 Print · USGS
    The river valleys of Renville and Chippewa counties are shown here in the mid-1960s, centered on the settlement of Minnesota Falls. Researchers can trace the path of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific railroad and locate landmarks like the Vesper Song Chapel and Upper Sioux Indian Community.
    2 unique versions available
  49. 1967 Map of New Ulm
    1967 Map of New Ulm
    1967 New Ulm
    1967 Print · USGS
    Southern Minnesota in the mid-fifties is captured here as a landscape of river-valley missions and busy prairie rail towns. Researchers can trace the Yellow Medicine Trail and locate historic sites like the Morton Indian Mission and Milford State Monument.
  52. 1967 Map of Churchill, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Churchill, 1968 Print
    1967 Churchill
    1968 Print · USGS
    Renville County farmland in the late 1960s was a landscape defined by industrial agriculture and a complex network of judicial ditches. Researchers can locate family farmsteads and landmarks like St Pauls Cem, the community of Churchill, and Boon Lake.
  55. 1967 Map of Cedar Mills, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Cedar Mills, 1968 Print
    1967 Cedar Mills
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Meeker County prairie in the late 1960s was a landscape of rail-connected villages and lakeside wildlife areas. Genealogists can trace rural roots through landmarks like Spring Grove Cem, St Johns Ch, and the small settlement of Corvuso.
  58. 1967 Map of Lake Allie, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Lake Allie, 1968 Print
    1967 Lake Allie
    1968 Print · USGS
    Renville County's agricultural heartland and glacial lakes are captured here in the late sixties, showing a landscape defined by water and windbreaks. Researchers can locate vanished rural landmarks like School No 1769 and Evergreen Cem alongside the settlement of Lakeside.
  61. 1967 Map of Cosmos, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Cosmos, 1968 Print
    1967 Cosmos
    1968 Print · USGS
    The town of Cosmos and its surrounding agricultural townships are captured here in the late sixties, just as the regional drainage network was fully established. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-side developments along the Chicago and North Western or locate family sites near Peace Cem and Thompson Lake.
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