Old Maps of Gnesen Township, Minnesota for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 34 historic maps of Gnesen Township. These high-res maps reveal old neighborhoods, homesites, landmarks, and streets — helping you uncover where your ancestors lived and how the area evolved over time.

  • Explore historic neighborhoods: Identify where your relatives may have lived in the 1800s or 1900s.
  • Compare maps over time: Trace the changes in streets, buildings, and landmarks for multi-generational research.
  • Perfect for genealogy & ancestry research: Used by family historians and researchers to map out lineage and migration.

These maps are an incredible resource for exploring your personal connection to Gnesen Township's past.


Gnesen Township, MN maps

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  1. 1895 Map of Duluth
    1895 Map of Duluth
    1895 Duluth
    1895 Print · USGS
    Duluth in the mid-1890s shows a rapidly expanding port city before the turn of the century. Genealogists and historians can trace the early street grids of Woodland Park and Lester Park or explore the original shoreline of Duluth Harbor.
    5 unique versions available

  2. 1953 Map of Arnold, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Arnold, 1955 Print
    1953 Arnold
    1955 Print · USGS
    The rural countryside north of Duluth is shown here in the mid-1950s, characterized by growing townships and a dense network of glacial lakes. Local historians can trace early community sites like Arnold, the Exeter Farms Ch, and the Gnesen Sch.
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1953 Map of Boulder Lake Reservoir, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Boulder Lake Reservoir, 1955 Print
    1953 Boulder Lake Reservoir
    1955 Print · USGS
    St. Louis County water levels and forest boundaries are frozen in time during the early fifties. Genealogists and historians can trace the topography of Gnesen and Fredenberg or explore the vast reaches of the Cloquet Valley State Forest.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1953 Map of Fredenberg, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Fredenberg, 1955 Print
    1953 Fredenberg
    1955 Print · USGS
    The reservoirs of St. Louis County are captured here in the early fifties, showing a transition from timber and rail to a landscape of managed water. Genealogists and historians can trace the Old Railroad Grade, the remote Mirror Lake Lookout Tower, and the lakeside community around Fredenberg.
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1953 Map of Duluth, 1959 Print
    1953 Map of Duluth, 1959 Print
    1953 Duluth
    1959 Print · USGS
    The port city of Duluth and its timber-and-iron hinterlands are captured here in the early 1950s. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks from Minnesota Point to the Duluth Municipal Airport, including Calvary Cem and Lakewood Sch.

  6. 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

  7. 1954 Map of Thompson Lake, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Thompson Lake, 1955 Print
    1954 Thompson Lake
    1955 Print · USGS
    St. Louis County is defined by its deep woods and expansive river systems in the mid-1950s. Trace the winding course of the Cloquet River or locate family-named landmarks like Thompson Lake and the vast Island Lake Reservoir.
    3 unique versions available

  8. 1954 Map of Hibbing, 1966 Print
    1954 Map of Hibbing, 1966 Print
    1954 Hibbing
    1966 Print · USGS
    Northern Minnesota's Iron Range thrives during the mid-1960s, showing the industrial landscape between the Mesabi Range and the Mississippi River. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail lines of the Great Northern RR through mining hubs like Hibbing and Virginia.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1957 Map of Hibbing
    1957 Map of Hibbing
    1957 Hibbing
    1957 Print · USGS
    Northern Minnesota's Iron Range is shown at its industrial peak in the mid-fifties, dominated by the massive iron pits and rail corridors of the Mesabi Range. Researchers can trace the rail networks of the Duluth Missabe and Iron Range and locate mining hubs like Hibbing, Virginia, and Bovey.

  10. 1958 Map of Hibbing
    1958 Map of Hibbing
    1958 Hibbing
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Mesabi Iron Range reached its mid-century height during this era, defining the landscape between Grand Rapids and Virginia. Genealogists and historians can trace the mining-town networks of Hibbing and Chisholm or locate numerous iron mines and rail spurs.

  11. 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.

  12. 1964 Map of Hibbing
    1964 Map of Hibbing
    1964 Hibbing
    1964 Print · USGS
    Northern Minnesota’s iron-rich corridor is captured here during a peak era of mid-century industrial activity. Researchers can trace the rail-to-mine connections through Mesabi Range towns like Hibbing and Virginia or locate lakefront settlements near Pokegama Lake.

  13. 1977 Map of Hibbing, 1994 Print
    1977 Map of Hibbing, 1994 Print
    1977 Hibbing
    1994 Print · USGS
    The Iron Range of northern Minnesota comes into sharp focus during the late seventies, detailing the massive mining works and rail networks of St. Louis County. Researchers can trace family roots in Hibbing, Chisholm, and Virginia, or locate old post offices like Leoneth and Iron.

  14. 1980 Map of Duluth
    1980 Map of Duluth
    1980 Duluth
    1980 Print · USGS
    The Twin Ports of the early 1980s showcase a landscape defined by heavy rail lines and Lake Superior shipping. Trace the iron-ore routes through Proctor or locate family sites near Sunrise Memorial Cem and Floodwood.

  15. 2010 Map of Fredenberg, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Fredenberg, 2010 Print
    2010 Fredenberg
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Gnesen Township, including Fredenberg, Rice Lake, and other nearby areas

  16. 2010 Map of Boulder Lake Reservoir, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Boulder Lake Reservoir, 2010 Print
    2010 Boulder Lake Reservoir
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Gnesen Township, including Fredenberg Township, Saint Louis County, and other nearby areas

  17. 2010 Map of Arnold, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Arnold, 2010 Print
    2010 Arnold
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Gnesen Township, including Duluth, Rice Lake, and other nearby areas

  18. 2010 Map of Thompson Lake, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Thompson Lake, 2010 Print
    2010 Thompson Lake
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Gnesen Township, including Normanna Township, North Star Township, and other nearby areas

  19. 2013 Map of Thompson Lake, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Thompson Lake, 2013 Print
    2013 Thompson Lake
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Gnesen Township, including Normanna Township, North Star Township, and other nearby areas

  20. 2013 Map of Fredenberg, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Fredenberg, 2013 Print
    2013 Fredenberg
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Gnesen Township, including Fredenberg, Rice Lake, and other nearby areas

  21. 2013 Map of Arnold, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Arnold, 2013 Print
    2013 Arnold
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Gnesen Township, including Duluth, Rice Lake, and other nearby areas

  22. 2013 Map of Boulder Lake Reservoir, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Boulder Lake Reservoir, 2013 Print
    2013 Boulder Lake Reservoir
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Gnesen Township, including Fredenberg Township, Saint Louis County, and other nearby areas

  23. 2016 Map of Boulder Lake Reservoir, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Boulder Lake Reservoir, 2016 Print
    2016 Boulder Lake Reservoir
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Gnesen Township, including Fredenberg Township, Saint Louis County, and other nearby areas

  24. 2016 Map of Thompson Lake, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Thompson Lake, 2016 Print
    2016 Thompson Lake
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Gnesen Township, including Normanna Township, North Star Township, and other nearby areas

  25. 2016 Map of Fredenberg, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Fredenberg, 2016 Print
    2016 Fredenberg
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Gnesen Township, including Fredenberg, Rice Lake, and other nearby areas

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