Old Maps of Independence, Minnesota
Explore 9 old maps of Independence, spanning from 1953 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.
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Independence, MN maps
(9)- 1953 Map of Independence, 1955 Print1953 Independence1955 Print · USGSSt. Louis County timberland and small settlements are captured here in the early fifties during a period of rural stability. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Independence, St Johns Cem, and the old Railroad Grade.6 unique versions available
- 1953 Map of Duluth, 1964 Print1953 Duluth1964 Print · USGSNortheastern 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
- 1958 Map of Duluth1958 Duluth1958 Print · USGSNortheastern 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.
- 1980 Map of Duluth1980 Duluth1980 Print · USGSThe 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.
- 2010 Map of Independence, 2010 Print2010 Independence2010 Print · USGSCovers Independence, including Grand Lake Township, Harnell Park, and other nearby areas
- 2013 Map of Independence, 2013 Print2013 Independence2013 Print · USGSCovers Independence, including Grand Lake Township, Harnell Park, and other nearby areas
- 2016 Map of Independence, 2016 Print2016 Independence2016 Print · USGSCovers Independence, including Grand Lake Township, Harnell Park, and other nearby areas
- 2019 Map of Independence, 2019 Print2019 Independence2019 Print · USGSCovers Independence, including Grand Lake Township, Harnell Park, and other nearby areas
- 2022 Map of Independence, 2022 Print2022 Independence2022 Print · USGSThe St. Louis County woods south of Independence are defined by their deep connection to the water in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace family sites at New Independence Cem or follow the historic Old Railroad Grade past Beaver Lake.
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