Historical Maps of Polk County, Minnesota

What stories do these 141 old maps tell about Polk County's past? From 1918 to present day, these maps reveal the evolution of streets, neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and natural features in stunning high-res detail. Whether you're a history enthusiast, genealogist, or professional in education, environmental work, or architecture, these maps are perfect for exploration, research, and discovery.

Discover Polk County's history through maps:

  • Trace Polk County's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
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Begin your journey into Polk County's history with these remarkable must-see maps.


Polk County, MN maps

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  1. 1918 Map of Angus
    1918 Map of Angus
    1918 Angus
    1918 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Angus, Roan, and other nearby areas

  2. 1918 Map of Hendrum
    1918 Map of Hendrum
    1918 Hendrum
    1918 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Halstad, Hendrum, and other nearby areas

  3. 1918 Map of Twin Valley
    1918 Map of Twin Valley
    1918 Twin Valley
    1918 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Ada, Twin Valley, and other nearby areas

  4. 1918 Map of Terrebonne
    1918 Map of Terrebonne
    1918 Terrebonne
    1918 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Plummer, Terrebonne, and other nearby areas

  5. 1918 Map of Red Lake Falls
    1918 Map of Red Lake Falls
    1918 Red Lake Falls
    1918 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Red Lake Falls, Gentilly, and other nearby areas

  6. 1918 Map of Terrebonne, 1943 Print
    1918 Map of Terrebonne, 1943 Print
    1918 Terrebonne
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Plummer, Terrebonne, and other nearby areas

  7. 1918 Map of Viking, 1943 Print
    1918 Map of Viking, 1943 Print
    1918 Viking
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Viking, Rosewood, and other nearby areas

  8. 1918 Map of Warren, 1943 Print
    1918 Map of Warren, 1943 Print
    1918 Warren
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Warren, Alvarado, and other nearby areas

  9. 1919 Map of Fosston
    1919 Map of Fosston
    1919 Fosston
    1919 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Fosston, Gonvick, and other nearby areas

  10. 1919 Map of Grit
    1919 Map of Grit
    1919 Grit
    1919 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Oklee, Garnes, and other nearby areas

  11. 1919 Map of Eldred
    1919 Map of Eldred
    1919 Eldred
    1919 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Climax, Nielsville, and other nearby areas

  12. 1919 Map of Winsor
    1919 Map of Winsor
    1919 Winsor
    1919 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Gully, Trail, and other nearby areas

  13. 1919 Map of Valley, 1943 Print
    1919 Map of Valley, 1943 Print
    1919 Valley
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Erskine, Mentor, and other nearby areas

  14. 1919 Map of Winsor, 1943 Print
    1919 Map of Winsor, 1943 Print
    1919 Winsor
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Gully, Trail, and other nearby areas

  15. 1919 Map of Beltrami, 1944 Print
    1919 Map of Beltrami, 1944 Print
    1919 Beltrami
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Crookston, Beltrami, and other nearby areas

  16. 1924 Map of Ada, 1944 Print
    1924 Map of Ada, 1944 Print
    1924 Ada
    1944 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Ada, Anthony, and other nearby areas

  17. 1934 Map of Grand Forks
    1934 Map of Grand Forks
    1934 Grand Forks
    1934 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Grand Forks, East Grand Forks, and other nearby areas

  18. 1934 Map of Grand Forks
    1934 Map of Grand Forks
    1934 Grand Forks
    1934 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Grand Forks, East Grand Forks, and other nearby areas

  19. 1934 Map of Grand Forks
    1934 Map of Grand Forks
    1934 Grand Forks
    1934 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Grand Forks, East Grand Forks, and other nearby areas

  20. 1938 Map of Grand Forks
    1938 Map of Grand Forks
    1938 Grand Forks
    1938 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Grand Forks, East Grand Forks, and other nearby areas

  21. 1938 Map of Grand Forks
    1938 Map of Grand Forks
    1938 Grand Forks
    1938 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Grand Forks, East Grand Forks, and other nearby areas

  22. 1938 Map of Grand Forks, 1949 Print
    1938 Map of Grand Forks, 1949 Print
    1938 Grand Forks
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Grand Forks, East Grand Forks, and other nearby areas

  23. 1952 Map of Red Lake Falls, 1954 Print
    1952 Map of Red Lake Falls, 1954 Print
    1952 Red Lake Falls
    1954 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Red Lake Falls, Gentilly, and other nearby areas

  24. 1952 Map of Grand Forks, 1967 Print
    1952 Map of Grand Forks, 1967 Print
    1952 Grand Forks
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Grand Forks, East Grand Forks, and other nearby areas

  25. 1952 Map of Thief River Falls, 1967 Print
    1952 Map of Thief River Falls, 1967 Print
    1952 Thief River Falls
    1967 Print · USGS
    Covers Polk County, including Thief River Falls, Grafton, and other nearby areas

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