Old Maps of Hector, Minnesota for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Hector with 17 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 Hector has changed over the decades.


Hector, MN maps

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  1. 1953 Map of New Ulm, 1968 Print
    1953 Map of New Ulm, 1968 Print
    1953 New Ulm
    1968 Print · USGS
    Southern Minnesota in the mid-1950s is defined by its deep river valleys and the expanding reach of the Great Northern and Chicago and North Western railroads. Researchers can trace rural lineages through landmarks like the Milford State Monument, St. John's Ch, and the Upper Sioux Indian Res.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1957 Map of New Ulm
    1957 Map of New Ulm
    1957 New Ulm
    1957 Print · USGS
    Central Minnesota in the mid-fifties remains a landscape of river-valley commerce and prairie agriculture defined by its historic mission sites and rail towns. Genealogists and local historians can trace the development of New Ulm and Montevideo, or locate specific landmarks like the Milford State Monument and Minnesota Falls.

  3. 1958 Map of New Ulm
    1958 Map of New Ulm
    1958 New Ulm
    1958 Print · USGS
    South-central Minnesota’s river valleys and prairie towns are captured here in the mid-fifties, during the height of the region's rail-and-river economy. Genealogists and historians can trace the legacy of the Upper Sioux Indian Mission or locate early rail stops along the Chicago and North Western Ry in towns like Redwood Falls and Glencoe.

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 1986 Map of Glencoe
    1986 Map of Glencoe
    1986 Glencoe
    1986 Print · USGS
    The south-central Minnesota prairie and its glacial lake basins are captured here in the mid-1980s, showcasing a landscape of intensive farming and conservation. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks and trace the rail lines of the Soo Line and Chicago and North Western through towns like Gaylord, Olivia, and Hutchinson.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 2010 Map of Churchill, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Churchill, 2010 Print
    2010 Churchill
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Hector, including Boon Lake Township, Preston Lake Township, and other nearby areas

  9. 2010 Map of Hector, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Hector, 2010 Print
    2010 Hector
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Hector, including Buffalo Lake, Preston Lake Township, and other nearby areas

  10. 2013 Map of Hector, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Hector, 2013 Print
    2013 Hector
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Hector, including Buffalo Lake, Preston Lake Township, and other nearby areas

  11. 2013 Map of Churchill, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Churchill, 2013 Print
    2013 Churchill
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Hector, including Boon Lake Township, Preston Lake Township, and other nearby areas

  12. 2016 Map of Churchill, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Churchill, 2016 Print
    2016 Churchill
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Hector, including Boon Lake Township, Preston Lake Township, and other nearby areas

  13. 2016 Map of Hector, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Hector, 2016 Print
    2016 Hector
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Hector, including Buffalo Lake, Preston Lake Township, and other nearby areas

  14. 2019 Map of Churchill, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Churchill, 2019 Print
    2019 Churchill
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Hector, including Boon Lake Township, Preston Lake Township, and other nearby areas

  15. 2019 Map of Hector, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Hector, 2019 Print
    2019 Hector
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Hector, including Buffalo Lake, Preston Lake Township, and other nearby areas

  16. 2022 Map of Churchill, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Churchill, 2022 Print
    2022 Churchill
    2022 Print · USGS
    Renville County farmland is shown in high detail during the early 2020s, revealing a landscape shaped by prairie drainage and long-standing rural communities. Researchers can locate several historic burial sites, including Brookfield Cem, Friends Cem, and the Methodist Episcopal Cem.

  17. 2022 Map of Hector, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Hector, 2022 Print
    2022 Hector
    2022 Print · USGS
    Renville County farmland and the town of Hector are documented here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace local genealogy through several burial grounds, including Saint John's Catholic Cem and German Lutheran Cem, or follow the reach of drainage networks like Judicial Ditch Number Fifteen.

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