Old Maps of Porter, Minnesota for Hiking & Exploration

Hike through history with 9 historic maps of Porter. Explore old trails, ghost towns, and forgotten backroads — perfect for outdoor adventurers and local explorers.

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Porter, MN maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Watertown, 1968 Print
    1953 Map of Watertown, 1968 Print
    1953 Watertown
    1968 Print · USGS
    Eastern South Dakota and the Minnesota borderlands are captured here during the mid-twentieth century as the region's agricultural and rail-service centers thrived. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites across the Coteau des Prairies and find landmarks in Watertown, De Smet, and Brookings.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1958 Map of Watertown
    1958 Map of Watertown
    1958 Watertown
    1958 Print · USGS
    The eastern South Dakota prairie and the Minnesota borderlands are captured here in the late fifties, showcasing a landscape of terminal moraine lakes and burgeoning rail hubs. Genealogists and historians can trace the early paths of the Chicago and North Western railroad or locate family roots in Watertown, Clark, or the Sisseton Indian Reservation.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1967 Map of Porter, 1968 Print
    1967 Map of Porter, 1968 Print
    1967 Porter
    1968 Print · USGS
    Western Minnesota prairie life is captured here in the late sixties, centered on the rail-side town of Porter. Genealogists and local historians can trace the paths of the Lac qui Parle River or locate family plots at Wergeland Cem.

  4. 1985 Map of Clear Lake
    1985 Map of Clear Lake
    1985 Clear Lake
    1985 Print · USGS
    The South Dakota and Minnesota borderlands are captured here in the mid-eighties as a landscape of prairie towns and wildlife refuges. Researchers can trace the legacy of regional transport through the Chicago and North Western tracks and the Old Railroad Grade.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 2010 Map of Porter, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Porter, 2010 Print
    2010 Porter
    2010 Print · USGS
    The rural prairie landscape around Porter is captured here during the first decade of the 2000s. Researchers can locate family landmarks like Wergeland Cemetery and trace the paths of Mud Creek and the Lac qui Parle River.

  6. 2013 Map of Porter, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Porter, 2013 Print
    2013 Porter
    2013 Print · USGS
    Near the border of Yellow Medicine and Lincoln counties, the town of Porter stands amidst a landscape of prairie creeks and river branches. Researchers can trace local landmarks like Wergeland Cem, the PO, and the path of the Lac qui Parle River.

  7. 2016 Map of Porter, 2016 Print
    2016 Map of Porter, 2016 Print
    2016 Porter
    2016 Print · USGS
    Porter and the agricultural borderlands of Yellow Medicine and Lincoln Counties are captured here in the mid-2010s. Researchers can locate the Wergeland Cem and trace the paths of the Lac qui Parle River and N Br Yellow Medicine River.

  8. 2019 Map of Porter, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Porter, 2019 Print
    2019 Porter
    2019 Print · USGS
    The southwestern Minnesota prairie around the turn of the twenty-first century is defined by its agricultural grid and quiet river valleys. Genealogists and local historians can trace the streets of Porter and locate the rural Wergeland Cem along Mud Cr.

  9. 2022 Map of Porter, 2022 Print
    2022 Map of Porter, 2022 Print
    2022 Porter
    2022 Print · USGS
    The town of Porter and its surrounding prairie farms come into focus during this modern survey. Genealogists can locate Wergeland Cem while researchers trace the courses of the Lac qui Parle River and N Br Yellow Medicine River.

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