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Old Maps of Winona County, Minnesota

Explore 161 old maps of Winona County, spanning from 1929 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.

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  1. 1929 Map of Fountain City
    1929 Map of Fountain City
    1929 Fountain City
    1929 Print · USGS
    In the late twenties, the Mississippi River bluffs near Fountain City were defined by a steep landscape of narrow valleys and ridge-top farms. Researchers can trace dozens of rural school sites like Buffalo Ridge Sch and Oak Grove Sch among the winding tracks of State Hwy 35.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1929 Map of Galesville
    1929 Map of Galesville
    1929 Galesville
    1929 Print · USGS
    Wisconsin's coulee country and the Mississippi riverfront are captured here in the mid-twenties, showing a landscape of bluff-top farms and river towns. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Butman Corners, Norway Valley Ch, and numerous rural schools including Wayside Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1930 Map of La Crescent
    1930 Map of La Crescent
    1930 La Crescent
    1930 Print · USGS
    As the Mississippi and Black Rivers met in the late twenties, this survey captured a world of river-bottom sloughs and busy rail junctions. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and schools like Oak Grove Sch, while exploring the vanished river paths of Bullet Chute and New Amsterdam.
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1932 Map of Cochrane
    1932 Map of Cochrane
    1932 Cochrane
    1932 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River valley in the early thirties shows a intricate network of islands and sloughs tucked beneath high bluffs. Trace the historical footprints of Buffalo City, locate rural schoolhouses like Oak Valley Sch, and follow the Chicago Burlington and Quincy rail line.
  13. 1934 Map of Winona, 1955 Print
    1934 Map of Winona, 1955 Print
    1934 Winona
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River valley in the mid-1930s reveals a complex network of rail lines and river engineering. Researchers can trace the grounds of St Marys College, find rural schools like Meyers Sch, and locate the early infrastructure of Lock and Dam No 5A.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1934 Map of Plainview, 1960 Print
    1934 Map of Plainview, 1960 Print
    1934 Plainview
    1960 Print · USGS
    Wabasha and Winona Counties are shown in the mid-1930s as the railroad era connects prairie towns to the dramatic river bluffs. Genealogists can trace rural homesteads through a dense network of district schools like Fisher Hill Sch and historic grounds such as the Wabasha County Fair Grounds.
  19. 1934 Map of Cochrane, 1968 Print
    1934 Map of Cochrane, 1968 Print
    1934 Cochrane
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River corridor and surrounding bluffs are captured here in the mid-1930s, documenting the riverside rail lines and upland farm communities. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Young Cem, Mount Vernon Sch, and the Transient Relief Camp.
  22. 1937 Map of Winona
    1937 Map of Winona
    1937 Winona
    1937 Print · USGS
    In the mid-thirties, the Mississippi River valley near Winona was a bustling network of rail yards and river channels. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local communities through landmarks like St Marys College, the St Marys Cem, and vanished schoolhouses like Bohris Valley Sch.
    3 unique versions available
  25. 1937 Map of Cochrane
    1937 Map of Cochrane
    1937 Cochrane
    1937 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River bluffs during the late thirties show a region defined by river navigation and rural township life. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous local landmarks like Hebron Ch, Mount Vernon Cem, and schools from Buffalo to Rollingstone.
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1938 Map of Plainview
    1938 Map of Plainview
    1938 Plainview
    1938 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Minnesota's driftless landscape was a patchwork of family farms and rural school districts in the late thirties. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Plainview and Elba, and locate several burial grounds like Greenwood Cem and Fairwater Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1953 Map of Saint Paul, 1964 Print
    1953 Map of Saint Paul, 1964 Print
    1953 Saint Paul
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Twin Cities and the Mississippi River valley are captured here at a mid-century turning point. Trace the early growth of Minneapolis and Saint Paul alongside landmarks like Lake Minnetonka and the St Croix River.
    4 unique versions available
  34. 1953 Map of Eau Claire, 1965 Print
    1953 Map of Eau Claire, 1965 Print
    1953 Eau Claire
    1965 Print · USGS
    West-central Wisconsin in the mid-fifties shows a landscape of river-valley industry and vast wildlife refuges during the transition from rails to modern highways. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Chicago and North Western or locate family-named landmarks like Decorah Mound and Chippewa Island.
    4 unique versions available
  37. 1954 Map of Chatfield, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Chatfield, 1956 Print
    1954 Chatfield
    1956 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Minnesota's river valleys and rail towns are captured here in the mid-1950s, showing the region's transition from a rural schoolhouse network to modern townships. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks like Loughrey Sch or Casper Sch and early church sites such as Root Prairie Ch.
    2 unique versions available
  40. 1954 Map of Lewiston, 1956 Print
    1954 Map of Lewiston, 1956 Print
    1954 Lewiston
    1956 Print · USGS
    Southeast Minnesota’s transition from prairie to deep river coulees is captured here in the mid-1950s. Genealogists can locate dozens of rural landmarks, from Lodahl School and Jenkins School to the Brethren Church and the Fish Hatchery near Peterson.
    2 unique versions available
  43. 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
  46. 1956 Map of La Crescent, 1958 Print
    1956 Map of La Crescent, 1958 Print
    1956 La Crescent
    1958 Print · USGS
    The Mississippi River borderlands thrive in the mid-fifties, showing the transition from the high ridges of Houston and Winona counties to the Wisconsin prairie. Genealogists can trace family names across South Ridge Ch, Loretta Sch, and cemeteries like Crucifixion Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  49. 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.
  52. 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.
  55. 1958 Map of Eau Claire
    1958 Map of Eau Claire
    1958 Eau Claire
    1958 Print · USGS
    Western Wisconsin in the late fifties shows a landscape of growing regional hubs and massive wildlife refuges. Trace the rail lines of the Chicago and North Western between Eau Claire and Marshfield, or explore the terrain around Iron Mound and Lake Wissota.
  58. 1958 Map of Houston, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Houston, 1959 Print
    1958 Houston
    1959 Print · USGS
    Southeast Minnesota in the late fifties shows a landscape of deep valleys and high ridges centered on Houston. Genealogists can trace rural life through numerous landmarks like Vinegar Hill Sch, St Patricks Cem Ch, and the Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific rail line.
    2 unique versions available
  61. 1958 Map of La Crosse, 1979 Print
    1958 Map of La Crosse, 1979 Print
    1958 La Crosse
    1979 Print · USGS
    The Driftless Area of Wisconsin and Iowa is captured here during the late seventies, showing the intricate river valleys and ridge-top settlements. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Soo Line or locate landmarks like Grandad Bluff and Effigy Mounds National Monument.
    2 unique versions available
  64. 1959 Map of Saint Paul
    1959 Map of Saint Paul
    1959 Saint Paul
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Twin Cities and southeastern Minnesota appear here in the late fifties, showing the peak of the rail era and post-war suburban growth. Genealogists can trace family footprints near Lake Minnetonka, the Univ Of Minn Rosemount Research Center, or the growing neighborhoods of Richfield.
    2 unique versions available
  67. 1961 Map of La Crosse
    1961 Map of La Crosse
    1961 La Crosse
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Driftless Area at the start of the 1960s reveals a complex network of river towns and rail lines along the Mississippi River. Genealogists and historians can trace old settlements like New Amsterdam and Wyattville or locate major landmarks like Camp McCoy Military Reservation and Effigy Mounds National Monument.
  70. 1964 Map of Eau Claire
    1964 Map of Eau Claire
    1964 Eau Claire
    1964 Print · USGS
    West-central Wisconsin in the mid-1960s was a hub of river-driven industry and expanding rail networks. Researchers can trace historic homesteads near Menomonie, follow the Soo Line RR through Marshfield, or explore the grounds of the Camp McCoy Military Reservation.
  73. 1965 Map of La Crosse
    1965 Map of La Crosse
    1965 La Crosse
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Driftless Area and the Upper Mississippi valley are captured here during a period of steady mid-century growth. Researchers can trace the rail lines of the Chicago and North Western or locate riverfront sites like Effigy Mounds National Monument and the Camp McCoy Military Reservation.
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