Old Maps of Padua, Minnesota for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 10 historic maps of Padua. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Padua, MN maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Saint Cloud, 1968 Print
    1953 Map of Saint Cloud, 1968 Print
    1953 Saint Cloud
    1968 Print · USGS
    Central Minnesota's lake country and the Mississippi River valley are caught in a period of steady mid-century growth. Researchers can trace historic rail lines, old granite works, and local landmarks like St. Johns University, Camp Ripley, and the shores of Lake Minnewaska.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1957 Map of Saint Cloud
    1957 Map of Saint Cloud
    1957 Saint Cloud
    1957 Print · USGS
    Central Minnesota's lake country and rail corridors are meticulously detailed in the mid-1950s. Genealogists and researchers can trace the growth of towns like Alexandria, Willmar, and Saint Cloud along the Great Northern railroad line.

  3. 1958 Map of Saint Cloud
    1958 Map of Saint Cloud
    1958 Saint Cloud
    1958 Print · USGS
    Central Minnesota in the mid-1950s shows a landscape of growing regional hubs and hundreds of glacial lakes connected by an extensive rail network. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprints of Saint Cloud, Alexandria, and Willmar along the Great Northern Railway.

  4. 1965 Map of Padua, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Padua, 1966 Print
    1965 Padua
    1966 Print · USGS
    Stearns County was a landscape of managed wetlands and quiet crossroads in the mid-1960s. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Big Grove Ch, old rural schoolhouses like School No 1963, and the early footprints of Padua and Brooten.

  5. 1986 Map of Lake Minnewaska
    1986 Map of Lake Minnewaska
    1986 Lake Minnewaska
    1986 Print · USGS
    West-central Minnesota's lake country is captured here in the mid-eighties, showing a landscape of intense glacial activity and growing regional hubs. Genealogists and researchers can trace the rail lines of the Soo Line and Burlington Northern through towns like Glenwood, Starbuck, and Osakis.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 2010 Map of Padua, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Padua, 2010 Print
    2010 Padua
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Padua, including Brooten, Stearns County, and other nearby areas

  7. 2013 Map of Padua, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Padua, 2013 Print
    2013 Padua
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Padua, including Brooten, Stearns County, and other nearby areas

  8. 2016 Map of Padua, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Padua, 2016 Print
    2016 Padua
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Padua, including Brooten, Stearns County, and other nearby areas

  9. 2019 Map of Padua, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Padua, 2019 Print
    2019 Padua
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Padua, including Brooten, Stearns County, and other nearby areas

  10. 2022 Map of Padua, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Padua, 2022 Print
    2022 Padua
    2022 Print · USGS
    Stearns County’s agricultural heartland is shown here in the early 2020s, dominated by the productive plains of the Bonanza Valley. Researchers can locate family sites near Saint-Anthony-Padua Cem or trace the drainage of the N Fork Crow River.

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