Old Maps of Slim Lake, Minnesota for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 39 historic maps of Slim Lake. 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 Slim Lake's past.


Slim Lake, MN maps

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  1. 1933 Map of Ely, 1961 Print
    1933 Map of Ely, 1961 Print
    1933 Ely
    1961 Print · USGS
    The iron-rich Vermilion Range comes alive in the early 1930s, showing the intersection of heavy industry and the Northwoods wilderness. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Ely and Winton, including the Pioneer Mines and the Halfway CCC Camp.

  2. 1939 Map of Ely
    1939 Map of Ely
    1939 Ely
    1939 Print · USGS
    Ely and the surrounding Iron Range were dominated by heavy industry and woodland conservation in the years before the war. Genealogists and historians can locate specific sites like Pioneer Mines, the Halfway CCC Camp, and the White Iron Sch.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1954 Map of Two Harbors, 1964 Print
    1954 Map of Two Harbors, 1964 Print
    1954 Two Harbors
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Minnesota North Shore and Superior National Forest are shown here in the mid-fifties, just as the taconite industry was reshaping the coast. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail lines of the Duluth Missabe and Iron Range or locate remote outposts like Sawbill Landing and Section Thirty.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 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

  5. 1954 Map of International Falls, 1980 Print
    1954 Map of International Falls, 1980 Print
    1954 International Falls
    1980 Print · USGS
    The Minnesota-Ontario borderlands come alive in this mid-century survey of the Rainy River region and the interconnected waterways that now form Voyageurs National Park. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rail-and-timber era through settlements like Littlefork, the Nett Lake Indian Reservation, and the Canadian National rail lines.

  6. 1956 Map of Crab Lake, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Crab Lake, 1958 Print
    1956 Crab Lake
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Iron Range lake country of the mid-1950s is captured here in detail, showing a wilderness of water and forest. Researchers can trace the convoluted shorelines of Burntside Lake and Crab Lake or locate islands like Pine Island and Shellman Island.
    3 unique versions available

  7. 1957 Map of Two Harbors
    1957 Map of Two Harbors
    1957 Two Harbors
    1957 Print · USGS
    Minnesota's North Shore and the Arrowhead region are shown here in the mid-fifties as the taconite industry and cold war defense shaped the landscape. Researchers can trace the Duluth Missabe and Iron Range railroad, locate the Split Rock Light, and explore the iron-mining era at Taconite.

  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. 1957 Map of International Falls
    1957 Map of International Falls
    1957 International Falls
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Minnesota-Ontario borderlands come alive in the mid-fifties, showing the industrial nodes of International Falls and Fort Frances. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-tied settlements like Aylsworth and Littlefork or locate ancestral lands within the Nett Lake Indian Reservation.

  10. 1957 Map of Quetico, 1967 Print
    1957 Map of Quetico, 1967 Print
    1957 Quetico
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Ontario-Minnesota borderlands are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the vast wilderness of the Boundary Waters before modern development. Genealogists and researchers can trace rail settlements along the Canadian National Railways including Atikokan, Sapawe, and Kashabowie.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1958 Map of International Falls
    1958 Map of International Falls
    1958 International Falls
    1958 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of northern Minnesota and Ontario are mapped here during the mid-fifties, centered on the river-and-rail hubs of the Northwoods. Researchers can trace the path of the Northern Pacific through Big Falls or locate early settlements like Ericsburg and Ranier.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 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.

  13. 1958 Map of Two Harbors
    1958 Map of Two Harbors
    1958 Two Harbors
    1958 Print · USGS
    The North Shore and Arrowhead region of Minnesota are captured in the 1950s as iron ore shipping and wilderness preservation shaped the land. Researchers can trace the Duluth Missabe and Iron Range RR, find maritime landmarks like Split Rock Light, and locate remote settlements from Babbitt to Grand Marais.

  14. 1963 Map of Fourtown Lake, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Fourtown Lake, 1964 Print
    1963 Fourtown Lake
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Boundary Waters wilderness of the early sixties is preserved here, showing a landscape defined by water and primitive trails. You can trace historic canoe routes through Fourtown Lake, Tin Can Mike Lake, and along the Range River to Jackfish Bay.
    4 unique versions available

  15. 1963 Map of Angleworm Lake, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Angleworm Lake, 1964 Print
    1963 Angleworm Lake
    1964 Print · USGS
    The northern Minnesota wilderness is captured here in the early 1960s, showing a landscape shaped by glacial lakes and early forest management. Trace the historic Echo Trail and find landmarks like the Angleworm Lookout Tower and Pictured Rock.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1963 Map of Iron Lake, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Iron Lake, 1965 Print
    1963 Iron Lake
    1965 Print · USGS
    The international border between Minnesota and Ontario was a roadless expanse of lakes and portages in the 1960s. Outdoor enthusiasts and researchers can trace ancient canoe routes through Curtain Falls, the islands of Iron Lake, and the remote Nibin Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1963 Map of Lapond Lake, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Lapond Lake, 1965 Print
    1963 Lapond Lake
    1965 Print · USGS
    St. Louis County's northern wilderness is captured here in the early 1960s, showing a landscape defined by portage routes and forest boundaries. Outdoor historians can trace old camps and waterways like Big Moose Lake, Portage River, and the JEEP TRAIL.
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1963 Map of Shell Lake, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Shell Lake, 1965 Print
    1963 Shell Lake
    1965 Print · USGS
    The northern Minnesota wilderness in the early sixties is revealed through its intricate network of lakes and rivers. Local history enthusiasts can trace the Echo Trail to landmarks like the Sioux River Lookout Tower and the remote Devils Cascade.
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1963 Map of Lake Agnes, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Lake Agnes, 1965 Print
    1963 Lake Agnes
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Superior National Forest wilderness is mapped here in the early sixties, showing a landscape defined by portages and primitive trails. Researchers can trace historic water routes through Lake Agnes, Nina Moose Lake, and the many rapids along the Portage River.
    3 unique versions available

  20. 1963 Map of Bootleg Lake, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Bootleg Lake, 1965 Print
    1963 Bootleg Lake
    1965 Print · USGS
    Northern Minnesota's wilderness remains largely untouched in the early sixties, dominated by the dense woods of the Superior National Forest. You can trace the winding paths of the Indian River and Bull Moose River or locate remote landmarks like Sioux Falls and Bootleg Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  21. 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.

  22. 1964 Map of Two Harbors
    1964 Map of Two Harbors
    1964 Two Harbors
    1964 Print · USGS
    The North Shore of Lake Superior is captured here during the mid-1950s, a time of significant industrial mining growth and emerging tourism. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail lines of the Duluth Missabe and Iron Range and locate landmarks like Split Rock Light and the U S Air Force Radar Station.

  23. 1965 Map of Shagawa Lake, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Shagawa Lake, 1967 Print
    1965 Shagawa Lake
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Iron Range meets the Boundary Waters in the 1960s, showing the town of Ely surrounded by a labyrinth of islands and forests. You can trace the Duluth Missabe and Iron Range rail line past local sites like Semer Park and Longstorff Bay.
    3 unique versions available

  24. 1965 Map of Ely, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Ely, 1967 Print
    1965 Ely
    1967 Print · USGS
    Ely and Winton are captured in the mid-sixties as they balanced a legacy of iron mining with their growing status as wilderness gateways. Researchers can trace the Duluth Missabe and Iron Range rail line, locate the Pioneer Mine, or find local landmarks like the Lincoln Sch and Ely Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  25. 1968 Map of Quetico
    1968 Map of Quetico
    1968 Quetico
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Ontario-Minnesota borderlands are captured here in the late 1960s, showing the vast wilderness of the Boundary Waters. Researchers can trace the Canadian National rail line through Atikokan or explore the interior lakes of Quetico Provincial Park and Hunter Island.

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