1950s Maps of Mountain Iron, Minnesota

Explore 9 historic maps of Mountain Iron from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Mountain Iron's landscape evolved across the 1950s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Mountain Iron, MN maps

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  1. 1951 Map of Eveleth, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Eveleth, 1952 Print
    1951 Eveleth
    1952 Print · USGS
    The Mesabi Iron Range hums with industrial activity in the early fifties, showing the massive pits and rail lines that drove the regional economy. Genealogists and historians can locate family homes near Leonidas, trace the Duluth Missabe and Iron Range tracks, or find old landmarks like Fayal Sch and the Virginia Mine.
    5 unique versions available

  2. 1951 Map of Virginia, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Virginia, 1952 Print
    1951 Virginia
    1952 Print · USGS
    The Mesabi Range's industrial peak is on full display in the early fifties, showing a landscape defined by massive iron mines and railroad junctions. Genealogists and researchers can trace the neighborhoods of Mountain Iron and Parkville or locate specific sites like Greenwood Cemetery and Rainy Junction.
    9 unique versions available

  3. 1951 Map of Kinney, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Kinney, 1952 Print
    1951 Kinney
    1952 Print · USGS
    The Mesabi Iron Range is captured mid-century during a period of high-output industrial mining. Genealogists and historians can trace the footprint of early iron operations including the Atkins Mine, Whiteside Mine, and the village of Kinney along the Great Northern rail lines.
    7 unique versions available

  4. 1951 Map of Kirk, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Kirk, 1952 Print
    1951 Kirk
    1952 Print · USGS
    The Iron Range of northern Minnesota was a hub of heavy rail and rural community life in the early fifties. Genealogists and historians can trace the local landscape through landmarks like School No 964, Bethel Cem, and the tracks of the Great Northern railroad.
    7 unique versions available

  5. 1951 Map of Britt, 1953 Print
    1951 Map of Britt, 1953 Print
    1951 Britt
    1953 Print · USGS
    St. Louis County is captured here in the early fifties, showing a landscape defined by the intersection of forest conservation and rail transit. Researchers can locate the Britt P O, trace the Duluth Winnipeg and Pacific Railroad through Forsman, or find family names near the Sandy Cem.
    5 unique versions available

  6. 1952 Map of Idington, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Idington, 1954 Print
    1952 Idington
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Iron Range region of northern Minnesota appears here in the early fifties, showing a landscape shaped by conservation and timber. Genealogists and local historians can locate Idington Cem, Sand Lake Chapel, and the now-quiet Idington Station.
    6 unique versions available

  7. 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

  8. 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.

  9. 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.

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