Old Maps of Wheaton, Minnesota for Metal Detecting

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Wheaton, MN maps

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  1. 1915 Map of White Rock, 1954 Print
    1915 Map of White Rock, 1954 Print
    1915 White Rock
    1954 Print · USGS
    The tri-state border region of the Dakotas and Minnesota comes alive in the early twentieth century as a hub of rail lines and prairie schools. Trace early settlements like White Rock and Rosholt or locate family landmarks such as Knutson School and Teare School.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1918 Map of White Rock
    1918 Map of White Rock
    1918 White Rock
    1918 Print · USGS
    The tri-state borderlands of South Dakota, Minnesota, and North Dakota are frozen in time just before the end of the Great War. Researchers can trace the Sisseton and Wahpeton Indian Reservation boundary or locate early schools like Teare School and Knutson School.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1951 Map of Wheaton
    1951 Map of Wheaton
    1951 Wheaton
    1951 Print · USGS
    Traverse County farming communities and the rail hub of Wheaton are captured here in the early fifties. Genealogists can trace family footprints across dozens of country schools like School No 46 and sacred sites including St Johns Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1953 Map of Milbank, 1958 Print
    1953 Map of Milbank, 1958 Print
    1953 Milbank
    1958 Print · USGS
    The tri-state border region of South Dakota, North Dakota, and Minnesota is shown here during the early fifties, a landscape defined by glacial lakes and the Sisseton Indian Reservation. Researchers can trace the legacy of the western railroads, locating old stops along the Great Northern and settlements like Milbank, Webster, and Sisseton.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1958 Map of Milbank
    1958 Map of Milbank
    1958 Milbank
    1958 Print · USGS
    The northern Great Plains in the late fifties show a landscape of glacial lakes and reservation lands shaped by the Great Northern railroad. Genealogists and local historians can trace the grid of settlements from Britton to Milbank and locate landmarks like Enemy Swim Lake and the Sisseton Indian Reservation.

  6. 1972 Map of Wheaton West, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Wheaton West, 1974 Print
    1972 Wheaton West
    1974 Print · USGS
    The Minnesota-South Dakota borderlands appear in the 1970s as a landscape of managed waterways and rail-side commerce. Researchers can trace the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific line through Wheaton or locate landmarks like Nelson Cem and Larsens Camp.

  7. 1974 Map of Wheaton East, 1976 Print
    1974 Map of Wheaton East, 1976 Print
    1974 Wheaton East
    1976 Print · USGS
    Traverse County farming communities and water management are captured in the 1970s before modern expansion. Genealogists and local historians can locate St Johns Cem, trace the diagonal Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific rail line, and find the rural settlement of Dollymount.

  8. 1977 Map of Wheaton West, 1978 Print
    1977 Map of Wheaton West, 1978 Print
    1977 Wheaton West
    1978 Print · USGS
    The agricultural landscape around the Minnesota-South Dakota border is captured here in the late 1970s. Trace the path of the Mustinka River as it flows past Wheaton toward the expansive waters of Mud Lake and Lake Traverse.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1985 Map of Wheaton
    1985 Map of Wheaton
    1985 Wheaton
    1985 Print · USGS
    The tri-state border region of Minnesota and the Dakotas is captured in the mid-1980s, defined by its prairie wetlands and rail-fed farming towns. Researchers can trace the Burlington Northern line through Wheaton and Graceville or locate family-named landmarks like Carlson Island.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 2010 Map of Wheaton East, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Wheaton East, 2010 Print
    2010 Wheaton East
    2010 Print · USGS
    Wheaton and its surrounding agricultural lands are captured in the early twenty-first century, showing the town's expansion and vital drainage systems. Genealogists can locate Wildwood Cemetery and Saint Johns Cemetery, or trace the path of the Mustinka River.

  11. 2010 Map of Wheaton West, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Wheaton West, 2010 Print
    2010 Wheaton West
    2010 Print · USGS
    The Traverse County borderlands are revealed in this 2010 study of the intricate wetlands where the Mustinka River meets Lake Traverse. Researchers can trace the rural landscape from the streets of Wheaton to the isolated Nelson Cemetery and White Rock Dam.

  12. 2013 Map of Wheaton West, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Wheaton West, 2013 Print
    2013 Wheaton West
    2013 Print · USGS
    The borderlands between Minnesota and South Dakota are captured here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the hub of Wheaton. Researchers can trace the water levels of Lake Traverse and locate local landmarks such as Nelson Cem and Larsens Camp.

  13. 2013 Map of Wheaton East, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Wheaton East, 2013 Print
    2013 Wheaton East
    2013 Print · USGS
    The outskirts of Wheaton and the flat agricultural plains of Traverse County come into focus in the early twenty-first century. Family historians and researchers can locate Wildwood Cem and Saint Johns Cem or trace the managed flow of the Mustinka River.

  14. 2016 Map of Wheaton West, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Wheaton West, 2016 Print
    2016 Wheaton West
    2016 Print · USGS
    Wheaton and the fertile plains of the Minnesota-South Dakota border are captured here during the mid-2010s. Researchers can locate the Nelson Cem and trace the winding courses of the Mustinka River and Eighteenmile Cr as they flow past the local airfield.

  15. 2016 Map of Wheaton East, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Wheaton East, 2016 Print
    2016 Wheaton East
    2016 Print · USGS
    Wheaton and its surrounding prairie landscape are captured here in the mid-2010s, showing a community shaped by its waterways and land grid. Genealogists and local historians can trace the town's eastern reach and find local landmarks like Wildwood Cem, Saint Johns Cem, and Johnsons Aero Repair Airport.

  16. 2019 Map of Wheaton East, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Wheaton East, 2019 Print
    2019 Wheaton East
    2019 Print · USGS
    In this modern survey of the Traverse County prairie, the agricultural heartland around Wheaton is shown in high detail. Researchers can trace the courses of the Mustinka River and Eighteenmile Cr, or locate local landmarks like Wildwood Cem and Johnsons Aero Repair Airport.

  17. 2019 Map of Wheaton West, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Wheaton West, 2019 Print
    2019 Wheaton West
    2019 Print · USGS
    The Minnesota and South Dakota borderlands come alive in the late 2010s at the northern end of Lake Traverse. Researchers can trace the water levels of Mud Lake and locate genealogical landmarks like the Nelson Cem near the banks of the Mustinka River.

  18. 2022 Map of Wheaton West, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Wheaton West, 2022 Print
    2022 Wheaton West
    2022 Print · USGS
    Traverse County at the South Dakota border reveals a landscape shaped by water and agriculture in this 2020s study. Researchers can trace the path of the Mustinka River toward Lake Traverse or locate local landmarks like Nelson Cem and Wheaton.

  19. 2022 Map of Wheaton East, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Wheaton East, 2022 Print
    2022 Wheaton East
    2022 Print · USGS
    Wheaton and the fertile plains of Traverse County are captured here in the early 2020s. Genealogists and local researchers can trace the vicinity of Wildwood Cem, locate the Traverse County Courthouse, and follow the path of the Mustinka River.

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