1960s Maps of Sibley County, Minnesota

1. 1964 Map of Bernadotte, 1965 Print

   

   1964 Bernadotte

   1965 Print · USGS

   Sibley and Nicollet Counties are captured here in the mid-sixties, showing a landscape defined by prairie agriculture and drainage engineering. Researchers can trace rural cemetery sites, the crossroads at Bernadotte, and the winding South Branch Rush River.

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4. 1964 Map of Fairfax, 1965 Print

   

   1964 Fairfax

   1965 Print · USGS

   Renville County farmland was undergoing steady development in the mid-1960s as drainage systems transformed the prairie. Researchers can locate the Wellington Sch, trace the Chicago and North Western rail line, and find family names near St Andrews Cem.

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7. 1964 Map of Buffalo Lake, 1965 Print

   

   1964 Buffalo Lake

   1965 Print · USGS

   The prairie of Renville and Sibley Counties is captured here in the mid-1960s as a thriving rail and agricultural corridor. Researchers can trace family sites at the United Brethren Cem, locate the village Townhall, or find the old Drive-in Theater.

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10. 1964 Map of Lafayette, 1965 Print

    

    1964 Lafayette

    1965 Print · USGS

    The town of Lafayette and the surrounding prairie are captured here in the mid-sixties as a landscape shaped by rail and drainage. Researchers can trace the Chicago and North Western tracks and find local landmarks like School No 53 and St Gregory Cem.

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13. 1964 Map of Hector, 1965 Print

    

    1964 Hector

    1965 Print · USGS

    Renville County farmland was meticulously managed in the mid-1960s, centered on the rail hub of Hector. Family historians can locate specific plots near the Catholic Cem or trace the drainage networks of Judicial Ditch No 15 and Judicial Ditch No 6.

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16. 1964 Map of St George, 1965 Print

    

    1964 St George

    1965 Print · USGS

    The Minnesota River valley meets the prairie wetlands of Nicollet County in the mid-1960s. Researchers can trace the path of the Old Fort Road and locate family history at West Newton Cem and Clear Lake Ch Cem.

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19. 1964 Map of Gibbon, 1965 Print

    

    1964 Gibbon

    1965 Print · USGS

    Gibbon was a bustling rail-and-farm hub in the mid-1960s, defined by its grain-hauling rail lines and a vast network of prairie drainage ditches. Genealogists can trace local roots at St Willibrord Cem, Augustana Cem, and the St Peters Sch.

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22. 1965 Map of Norseland, 1966 Print

    

    1965 Norseland

    1966 Print · USGS

    Norseland and its surrounding townships are captured in the mid-1960s, showing a well-established agricultural community defined by its prairie roots and water management. Family historians can locate specific sites like the Scandian Grove Cemetery and Church, Traver Cemetery, and Annezstad Lake.

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25. 1965 Map of New Sweden, 1966 Print

    

    1965 New Sweden

    1966 Print · USGS

    Nicollet and Sibley counties are captured here in the mid-1960s, showing a landscape of fertile farmland shaped by an intricate system of judicial ditches. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as the Scandinavian Grove Cem, Norwegian Grove Ch, and Trinity Sch.

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28. 1965 Map of Le Sueur, 1966 Print

    

    1965 Le Sueur

    1966 Print · USGS

    Le Sueur and the Minnesota River valley are captured in the mid-sixties during a period of steady growth and industrial activity. Researchers can trace the Chicago and North Western rail line and locate ancestral sites like Mound Cem and the settlement of Ottawa.

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31. 1967 Map of New Ulm

    

    1967 New Ulm

    1967 Print · USGS

    Southern Minnesota in the mid-fifties is captured here as a landscape of river-valley missions and busy prairie rail towns. Researchers can trace the Yellow Medicine Trail and locate historic sites like the Morton Indian Mission and Milford State Monument.

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