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Old Maps of Swift, Minnesota for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 12 historic maps of Swift. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Swift, MN maps

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  1. 1918 Map of Roosevelt
    1918 Map of Roosevelt
    1918 Roosevelt
    1918 Print · USGS
    Northern Minnesota's wooded frontier is captured here at the end of the Great War, as the railway transformed the lake country. Genealogists and historians can trace early school sites and track the Canadian Northern rail line through Roosevelt and Swift.
  4. 1943 Map of Roosevelt
    1943 Map of Roosevelt
    1943 Roosevelt
    1943 Print · USGS
    Near the international boundary in the 1940s, this area shows the early development of Roseau and Beltrami Counties around the Canadian Northern line. Researchers can trace the layout of Roosevelt, Arnesen, and Swift alongside the timbered landscapes of Laona.
  7. 1954 Map of Roseau, 1969 Print
    1954 Map of Roseau, 1969 Print
    1954 Roseau
    1969 Print · USGS
    Northern Minnesota's borderlands come alive in the 1950s, showing a landscape defined by timber, water, and rail. Trace family roots through old schools and cemeteries near Roseau, Warroad, and the expansive Red Lake Indian Reservation.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1957 Map of Roseau
    1957 Map of Roseau
    1957 Roseau
    1957 Print · USGS
    The international border and tribal lands define Northern Minnesota in the mid-fifties, from the shores of Lake of the Woods to the Red Lake Indian Reservation. Researchers can trace the path of the Great Northern railroad and locate isolated outposts like the U S Custom House and Ponemah.
  13. 1958 Map of Roseau
    1958 Map of Roseau
    1958 Roseau
    1958 Print · USGS
    Northern Minnesota's borderlands and vast lake country are captured here in the late fifties. Researchers can trace the Canadian National rail line through Warroad or find family history in frontier settlements like Baudette, Waskish, and Shotley.
  16. 1967 Map of Swift, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Swift, 1969 Print
    1967 Swift
    1969 Print · USGS
    Northern Minnesota timber and rail country come into focus in the 1960s as the Canadian National line serves the settlement of Swift. Researchers can trace the drainage network of County Ditch No 26 and locate remote landmarks like Scifres Bridge.
    2 unique versions available
  19. 1976 Map of Roseau, 1994 Print
    1976 Map of Roseau, 1994 Print
    1976 Roseau
    1994 Print · USGS
    The Minnesota-Manitoba borderlands come into focus in the mid-seventies, showing the intersection of lake-shore life and the prairie's edge. Genealogists and historians can trace rail sidings and small settlements from Warroad to Roseau, or locate family landmarks near the Red Lake Indian Reservation and Arnesen.
  22. 2010 Map of Swift, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Swift, 2010 Print
    2010 Swift
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Swift, including Roseau County, United States, and other nearby areas
  25. 2013 Map of Swift, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Swift, 2013 Print
    2013 Swift
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Swift, including Roseau County, United States, and other nearby areas
  28. 2016 Map of Swift, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Swift, 2016 Print
    2016 Swift
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Swift, including Roseau County, United States, and other nearby areas
  31. 2019 Map of Swift, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Swift, 2019 Print
    2019 Swift
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Swift, including Roseau County, United States, and other nearby areas
  34. 2022 Map of Swift, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Swift, 2022 Print
    2022 Swift
    2022 Print · USGS
    Roseau County is shown here in the early 2020s, highlighting the rural settlement of Swift and the surrounding wetland forest. Researchers can trace the path of the E Br Warroad River or locate the remote Erickson Airport and the Warroad/Roseau Trails Trl.
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