Old Maps of Wakefield Township, Minnesota for Metal Detecting

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Wakefield Township, 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 Avon, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Avon, 1967 Print
    1965 Avon
    1967 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1960s, this lake-rich region of Stearns County shows the expansion of the St Johns University campus alongside the established town of Avon. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites like Dullinger Lake and Schmid Lake or locate vanished rural landmarks such as School No 2029.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1967 Map of Cold Spring, 1963 Print
    1967 Map of Cold Spring, 1963 Print
    1967 Cold Spring
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Sauk River valley and its complex chain of lakes are captured here in the late sixties. Genealogists and local researchers can trace family landmarks like St Boniface Cem, Assumption Chapel, and the rural School No 1926 near St Nicholas.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1967 Map of Richmond, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Richmond, 1968 Print
    1967 Richmond
    1968 Print · USGS
    Stearns County lake country is captured here in the late sixties, centering on the interconnected waters of the Sauk River valley. Genealogists and historians can trace the Great Northern tracks through Richmond and locate landmarks like the local Cem and the village of Roscoe.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1986 Map of St. Cloud
    1986 Map of St. Cloud
    1986 St. Cloud
    1986 Print · USGS
    Central Minnesota in the mid-1980s reveals a landscape where river industry and growing highway corridors meet traditional farming communities. Researchers can trace the layout of small-town landmarks like St Wendel Ch and St Anna Cem or follow the path of the Sauk River as it winds toward the Mississippi.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1986 Map of Litchfield
    1986 Map of Litchfield
    1986 Litchfield
    1986 Print · USGS
    Central Minnesota in the mid-eighties was a landscape of conservation and transport, where the Burlington Northern rail line connected thriving lake towns. Genealogists and historians can trace old townships and landmarks like St Nicholas, Forest City, and School House Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 2010 Map of Avon, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Avon, 2010 Print
    2010 Avon
    2010 Print · USGS
    Stearns County is defined by its glacial lakes and educational institutions in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can locate the grounds of Saint Johns University or trace the Lake Wobegon Trl past Lower Spunk Lake and Big Watab Lake.

  10. 2010 Map of Cold Spring, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Cold Spring, 2010 Print
    2010 Cold Spring
    2010 Print · USGS
    Stearns County at the start of the 2010s reveals a landscape defined by the winding Sauk River and its surrounding parish settlements. Genealogists can trace family histories through numerous local sites including Jacobs Prairie Cemetery, Saint Boniface Cemetery, and Saint Nicholas.

  11. 2010 Map of Richmond, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Richmond, 2010 Print
    2010 Richmond
    2010 Print · USGS
    Richmond and its surrounding lakelands in Stearns County are shown here during a period of modern recreational growth. Genealogists and local historians can trace the town's layout near the Sauk River, alongside the Saints Peter and Paul Cemetery and Rice Lake.

  12. 2013 Map of Cold Spring, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Cold Spring, 2013 Print
    2013 Cold Spring
    2013 Print · USGS
    Stearns County's lakeland region is shown here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the Sauk River and its chain of lakes. Genealogists can locate family sites near Jacobs Prairie, Saint Nicholas, and several parish grounds including Saint Boniface Cem.

  13. 2013 Map of Avon, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Avon, 2013 Print
    2013 Avon
    2013 Print · USGS
    The lakeside community of Avon and the nearby campus of Saint Johns University are captured here in the early 2010s. Researchers can locate Saint Johns Cem, trace the waters of Big Watab Lake, and find local landmarks like Clemens Stadium.

  14. 2013 Map of Richmond, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Richmond, 2013 Print
    2013 Richmond
    2013 Print · USGS
    Stearns County lake country is shown in detail during the early 21st century, centered on the community of Richmond. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like Saints Peter and Paul Cem or explore the shoreline developments of Big Lake and Horseshoe Lake.

  15. 2016 Map of Avon, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Avon, 2016 Print
    2016 Avon
    2016 Print · USGS
    Stearns County is defined by its remarkable lake density and the established campus of Saint Johns University in the late 2010s. Trace the intricate geography of the Avon area, from the Spunk Lake chain to local landmarks like Saint Johns Cemetery.

  16. 2016 Map of Cold Spring, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Cold Spring, 2016 Print
    2016 Cold Spring
    2016 Print · USGS
    Stearns County communities and glacial lakes are captured in high detail during the mid-2010s. Local researchers can trace family roots through Saint Boniface Cem or explore the shores of Great Northern Lake and the Sauk River.

  17. 2016 Map of Richmond, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Richmond, 2016 Print
    2016 Richmond
    2016 Print · USGS
    Stearns County is shown in detail during the mid-2010s, centered on the water-rich landscape surrounding the city of Richmond. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks like Saints Peter and Paul Cem or the intricate shorelines of Cedar Island Lake and Horseshoe Lake.

  18. 2019 Map of Avon, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Avon, 2019 Print
    2019 Avon
    2019 Print · USGS
    Stearns County is shown here in the late 2010s, defined by its incredible density of glacial lakes and the growth of local townships. Researchers can trace family sites near Saint Johns Cemetery or map the shorelines of Big Fish Lake and Sagatagan Lake.

  19. 2019 Map of Cold Spring, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Cold Spring, 2019 Print
    2019 Cold Spring
    2019 Print · USGS
    Stearns County is defined by its interconnected glacial lakes and historic Catholic parishes in the late twenty-teens. Genealogists can locate family sites at Saint James Catholic Cem or trace the early foundations of Saint Nicholas and Cold Spring.

  20. 2019 Map of Richmond, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Richmond, 2019 Print
    2019 Richmond
    2019 Print · USGS
    The Sauk River valley and its surrounding lake country are captured in this modern survey of central Stearns County. Genealogists and local historians can trace the streets of Richmond and Roscoe or locate family sites near Saints Peter and Paul Cem and Big Lake.

  21. 2022 Map of Avon, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Avon, 2022 Print
    2022 Avon
    2022 Print · USGS
    Stearns County lakeside living and academic life converge in this modern survey of the area surrounding Avon. Researchers can trace the sprawling campus of St. John's University and locate family plots at Saint Johns Cem near the shores of Sagatagan Lake.

  22. 2022 Map of Cold Spring, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Cold Spring, 2022 Print
    2022 Cold Spring
    2022 Print · USGS
    Stearns County's lakelands and the Sauk River valley are shown here in the 2020s, highlighting the area's enduring religious and agricultural roots. Trace family history at Saint Boniface Cemetery or locate old homesteads near Saint Nicholas and Jacobs Prairie.

  23. 2022 Map of Richmond, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Richmond, 2022 Print
    2022 Richmond
    2022 Print · USGS
    Stearns County’s lake country is on full display in this recent survey of the area around Richmond and Roscoe. Trace family history at Saints Peter and Paul Cem or explore the intricate shorelines of Horseshoe Lake and Cedar Island Lake.

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