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Old Maps of Tower, Minnesota

Explore 11 old maps of Tower, spanning from 1954 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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Tower, MN maps

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  1. 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
  4. 1956 Map of Tower, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of Tower, 1958 Print
    1956 Tower
    1958 Print · USGS
    Vermilion Lake and the southern edge of the Iron Range are captured here in the mid-fifties, centered on the historic rail hub of Tower. Genealogists and historians can trace the Duluth Missabe and Iron Range line as it serves the North American Mine and the small settlement of Peyla.
    4 unique versions available
  7. 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.
  13. 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.
  16. 1994 Map of Vermillion Lake
    1994 Map of Vermillion Lake
    1994 Vermillion Lake
    1994 Print · USGS
    The Mesabi Iron Range meets the North Woods in the 1990s, showcasing the heavy industrial footprint of the Duluth Missabe & Iron Range RR. Trace the sprawling works of the Mines near Virginia or the intricate island shorelines of Vermilion Lake.
  19. 2011 Map of Tower, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Tower, 2011 Print
    2011 Tower
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Tower, including Peyla, Greenwood Township, and other nearby areas
  22. 2013 Map of Tower, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Tower, 2013 Print
    2013 Tower
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Tower, including Peyla, Greenwood Township, and other nearby areas
  25. 2016 Map of Tower, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Tower, 2016 Print
    2016 Tower
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Tower, including Peyla, Greenwood Township, and other nearby areas
  28. 2019 Map of Tower, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Tower, 2019 Print
    2019 Tower
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Tower, including Peyla, Greenwood Township, and other nearby areas
  31. 2022 Map of Tower, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Tower, 2022 Print
    2022 Tower
    2022 Print · USGS
    Tower and the shores of Vermilion Lake are shown in detail as they appeared in the early 2020s. Researchers can trace local landmarks from Lakeview Cem to the settlement at Peyla, alongside numerous named islands like Moose Island.
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