Old Maps of Saint James, St. James for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Saint James with 9 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Saint James has changed over the decades.


Saint James, St. James maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Fairmont, 1967 Print
    1954 Map of Fairmont, 1967 Print
    1954 Fairmont
    1967 Print · USGS
    The prairie landscape of southern Minnesota and northern Iowa comes alive in this mid-century survey of the Coteau des Prairies. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail-connected growth of Fairmont and Blue Earth or locate family roots near St Kilian Ch and Union Slough National Wildlife Refuge.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1958 Map of Fairmont
    1958 Map of Fairmont
    1958 Fairmont
    1958 Print · USGS
    The borderlands of southern Minnesota and northern Iowa come alive in the mid-1950s, showing a landscape defined by glacial lakes and rail-line commerce. Researchers can trace historic landmarks like Lakeside Laboratory, Gridley Station, and the Bancroft Wildlife Refuge across the prairie.

  3. 1970 Map of St James West, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of St James West, 1972 Print
    1970 St James West
    1972 Print · USGS
    Watonwan County's agricultural and rail heartland is captured here in the early seventies, centered on the growing community of St James. Genealogists and local historians can trace rural roots through landmarks like Kansas Lake Ch, the settlement of Echols, and the prominent Chicago and North Western rail line.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1985 Map of Fairmont, 1991 Print
    1985 Map of Fairmont, 1991 Print
    1985 Fairmont
    1991 Print · USGS
    Southern Minnesota in the mid-eighties shows a robust network of prairie towns and rail-connected agricultural hubs. Genealogists can trace family footprints across Rolling Green and Manyaska or locate old homesteads near Fox Lake and the Chicago & North Western line.

  5. 2010 Map of Saint James West, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Saint James West, 2010 Print
    2010 Saint James West
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Saint James, including Echols, St. James, and other nearby areas

  6. 2013 Map of Saint James West, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Saint James West, 2013 Print
    2013 Saint James West
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Saint James, including Echols, St. James, and other nearby areas

  7. 2016 Map of Saint James West, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Saint James West, 2016 Print
    2016 Saint James West
    2016 Print · USGS
    Covers Saint James, including Echols, St. James, and other nearby areas

  8. 2019 Map of Saint James West, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Saint James West, 2019 Print
    2019 Saint James West
    2019 Print · USGS
    Covers Saint James, including Echols, St. James, and other nearby areas

  9. 2022 Map of Saint James West, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Saint James West, 2022 Print
    2022 Saint James West
    2022 Print · USGS
    Watonwan County, Minnesota, is shown here in the early twenty-first century as a landscape of established farmsteads and glacial lakes. Genealogists can trace family roots at Kansas Lake Cemetery or locate the Watonwan County Courthouse in the heart of St. James.

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