Old Maps of Hope, Minnesota for Genealogy

Trace your family roots with 10 historic maps of Hope. These high-res maps reveal old neighborhoods, homesites, landmarks, and streets — helping you uncover where your ancestors lived and how the area evolved over time.

  • Explore historic neighborhoods: Identify where your relatives may have lived in the 1800s or 1900s.
  • Compare maps over time: Trace the changes in streets, buildings, and landmarks for multi-generational research.
  • Perfect for genealogy & ancestry research: Used by family historians and researchers to map out lineage and migration.

These maps are an incredible resource for exploring your personal connection to Hope's past.


Hope, MN maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Mason City, 1967 Print
    1954 Map of Mason City, 1967 Print
    1954 Mason City
    1967 Print · USGS
    Southern Minnesota and northern Iowa are shown here at the height of the mid-century rail era, centered on the regional hubs of Mason City and Rochester. Researchers can trace the vanished paths of the Chicago Great Western and find local landmarks like Pilot Knob and Bear Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1957 Map of Mason City
    1957 Map of Mason City
    1957 Mason City
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Minnesota-Iowa border region comes alive in this mid-century survey, from the industrial plants of Mason City to the medical hub of Rochester. Researchers can trace the rail-and-river economy through the Chicago Great Western Railway and the Shell Rock River.

  3. 1958 Map of Mason City
    1958 Map of Mason City
    1958 Mason City
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southern Minnesota and northern Iowa are shown during the mid-fifties when railroads still anchored the regional economy. Genealogists and historians can trace the intricate rail networks of the Illinois Central and find local landmarks in Mason City, Albert Lea, and Austin.

  4. 1967 Map of Hope, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Hope, 1969 Print
    1967 Hope
    1969 Print · USGS
    Southern Steele County in the late sixties reveals a landscape transitioning as Interstate 35 carves through traditional farmsteads. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as the Danish Cem, Zion Ch, and several numbered schools near Hope.

  5. 1985 Map of Albert Lea
    1985 Map of Albert Lea
    1985 Albert Lea
    1985 Print · USGS
    Southern Minnesota's agricultural heartland is documented here in the mid-1980s, showing a landscape defined by industrial rail lines and managed waterways. Trace the historic routes of the Chicago and North Western and explore settlements like Hollandale, New Richland, and Bricelyn.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 2010 Map of Hope, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Hope, 2010 Print
    2010 Hope
    2010 Print · USGS
    Southern Minnesota farmland is captured here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the community of Hope. Researchers can trace local heritage through the Zion Lutheran Cemetery and Danish Cemetery, or locate landmarks like the Beaver Lake Dam.

  7. 2013 Map of Hope, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Hope, 2013 Print
    2013 Hope
    2013 Print · USGS
    Southern Steele County is shown here in the early twenty-first century, where the small community of Hope sits amidst a landscape of prairie-lake hydrology. Researchers can locate family sites at the Danish Cem, Zion Lutheran Cem, or along the shores of Beaver Lake.

  8. 2016 Map of Hope, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Hope, 2016 Print
    2016 Hope
    2016 Print · USGS
    Southern Minnesota's agricultural heartland is captured here in the mid-2010s, centered on the communities of Hope and Ellendale. Genealogists can locate several historic burial sites, including the Zion Lutheran Cem and Berlin Cem, near the waters of Beaver Lake.

  9. 2019 Map of Hope, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Hope, 2019 Print
    2019 Hope
    2019 Print · USGS
    Southern Minnesota agricultural lands and the settlements of Hope and Ellendale appear here as they were in recent decades. Genealogists and local researchers can trace cemetery locations like Zion Lutheran Cem and Berlin Cem near the Straight River.

  10. 2022 Map of Hope, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Hope, 2022 Print
    2022 Hope
    2022 Print · USGS
    Steele County at the start of the 2020s shows a classic Minnesota prairie landscape of small towns and well-preserved section lines. Researchers can trace family history at the Zion Lutheran Church Cem or explore the geography of Beaver Lake and Hope.

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