1900s (20th Century) Maps of Elk River, Minnesota
Explore 18 historic maps of Elk River from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — 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 Elk River's landscape evolved across the 1900s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.
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Start exploring Elk River's history through authentic maps from the 1900s. This is your window into the past.
Elk River, MN maps
(18)- 1909 Map of Rockford
1909 Rockford1909 Print · USGSWright and Hennepin counties are shown here in the first decade of the twentieth century as the railroads transformed rural Minnesota. Genealogists can locate family-named features like Berning Mill, Salem Church, and early schools in Burschville or Hassan.2 unique versions available - 1953 Map of Stillwater, 1980 Print
1953 Stillwater1980 Print · USGSThe Twin Cities and the St. Croix Valley are captured in this mid-century survey as the interstate era began to transform the Upper Midwest. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-and-river geography of Stillwater, locate landmarks in Anoka, or explore the sprawling St Croix State Park. - 1955 Map of Stillwater, 1965 Print
1955 Stillwater1965 Print · USGSThe Upper St. Croix Valley and the growing Twin Cities area are shown here during the mid-fifties, before the interstate era transformed the regional commute. You can trace the lines of the Northern Pacific RR through towns like Rush City or locate the Saint Croix Indian Reservation. - 1958 Map of Stillwater
1958 Stillwater1958 Print · USGSThe Upper Mississippi and St. Croix River valleys appear in the mid-fifties as the Twin Cities expanded north. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Oak Park Cem, Saint Michael Church, and the Soo Line RR rail corridors.2 unique versions available - 1958 Map of Rockford, 1959 Print
1958 Rockford1959 Print · USGSWright and Hennepin counties are shown here in the late fifties, during a period of steady rural growth and agricultural stability. Researchers can trace ancestral roots at Berning Mill, find small country schoolhouses like Oakdale School, or locate parish centers such as St Michael Church.2 unique versions available - 1961 Map of Big Lake, 1963 Print
1961 Big Lake1963 Print · USGSSherburne County and the upper Mississippi corridor are shown here in the early sixties as a network of rail and river commerce. Genealogists and local historians can trace the town of Big Lake, the settlement of Bailey, and the old Great Northern rail lines.2 unique versions available - 1961 Map of Orrock, 1963 Print
1961 Orrock1963 Print · USGSSherburne County in the early sixties was a patchwork of state-managed forest and tight-knit farming communities. Genealogists can trace early families at Galbraith Cem or Svea Hill Ch and locate landmarks like the Sand Dunes Lookout Tower.3 unique versions available - 1961 Map of Lake Fremont, 1963 Print
1961 Lake Fremont1963 Print · USGSSherburne County is shown here in the early sixties as a region of dense glacial lakes and burgeoning township life. Researchers can find family sites near Zimmerman, Livonia Cem, and the old Community Hall.3 unique versions available - 1961 Map of Elk River, 1963 Print
1961 Elk River1963 Print · USGSElk River and the banks of the Mississippi River are captured here in the early sixties as the region's rail and water network defined local life. Genealogists and local historians can trace landmarks like St Andrews Cem, St Johns Sch, and the riverside powerplant.3 unique versions available - 1961 Map of Elk River, 1965 Print
1961 Elk River1965 Print · USGSThe Elk River and Mississippi River valleys in the early 1960s showcase a landscape of shifting industry and conservation. Local researchers can trace family sites at Orrock Cem, find Zimmerman's post office, and locate the Sand Dunes Lookout Tower. - 1965 Map of Stillwater
1965 Stillwater1965 Print · USGSThe Twin Cities and the St. Croix Valley are mapped here during a period of significant post-war growth and industrial transit. Genealogists and historians can trace rail lines like the Northern Pacific RR through towns such as Rush City, Amery, and Balsam Lake. - 1975 Map of Stillwater
1975 Stillwater1975 Print · USGSThe Twin Cities and the St. Croix Valley are captured in the mid-seventies, showing the urban growth of Minneapolis and St Paul. Researchers can trace old rail corridors of the Northern Pacific RR and locate tribal lands at the Mille Lacs Indian Reservation.2 unique versions available - 1981 Map of Rogers
1981 Rogers1981 Print · USGSNorth of Minneapolis in the early eighties, this area shows the transition from rural farming to industrial and suburban growth. Genealogists can trace family names at St Walburga Cem, St John the Baptist Cem, and the historic St John Ch.2 unique versions available - 1985 Map of Anoka
1985 Anoka1985 Print · USGSThe northern Twin Cities suburbs and the Mississippi River valley are captured here in the mid-eighties as suburban growth began to meet rural conservation lands. Trace the expansion of Anoka and Blaine, or locate family landmarks near the Rum River and Buffalo Lake. - 1991 Map of Anoka, 1992 Print
1991 Anoka1992 Print · USGSThe northern Twin Cities suburbs and the upper Mississippi River valley are captured here in the early nineties during a period of rapid suburban expansion. Trace the rail corridors of the Burlington Northern Railroad or explore the boundaries of the Sherburne National Wildlife Refuge and Lake Maria State Park. - 1991 Map of Big Lake, 1995 Print
1991 Big Lake1995 Print · USGSSherburne and Wright counties meet along the Mississippi River in this early 1990s survey of central Minnesota. Genealogists and local historians can trace the lakeside developments of Big Lake and Monticello or locate rural landmarks like the Cem at Bailey. - 1991 Map of Lake Fremont, 1995 Print
1991 Lake Fremont1995 Print · USGSSherburne County is shown here in the early nineties, a period of transition as the Elk River area expanded into its rural surroundings. Genealogists and local historians can trace burial sites at Livonia Cem and Whitney Cem or explore the shores of Lake Fremont. - 1991 Map of Orrock, 1995 Print
1991 Orrock1995 Print · USGSSherburne County is captured in the early nineties as a mosaic of protected wetlands and managed forests. Trace local family histories through Galbraith Cem and Svea Hill Cem, or explore the winding course of the St Francis River.
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