Historical Maps of Elgin, Minnesota

What stories do these 14 old maps tell about Elgin's past? From 1934 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 Elgin's history through maps:

  • Trace Elgin's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
  • Examine technical details: Each map includes its creators, publishers, scale, dimensions, and full source information.
  • Layer maps with modern tools & imagery: Compare historical maps to modern-day with high-resolution satellite imagery and detailed LiDAR layers.
  • Sourced from trusted archives: Carefully preserved and digitized by institutions like the United Stated Geological Survey and the US Library of Congress.
  • Access in any format: View and explore in high resolution, download for offline use, or order a museum-quality print for yourself or a loved one.

Begin your journey into Elgin's history with these remarkable must-see maps.


Elgin, MN maps

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  1. 1934 Map of Plainview, 1960 Print
    1934 Map of Plainview, 1960 Print
    1934 Plainview
    1960 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Elgin, including Plainview, Olmsted County, and others.

  2. 1938 Map of Plainview
    1938 Map of Plainview
    1938 Plainview
    1938 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Elgin, including Plainview, Olmsted County, and others.

  3. 1938 Map of Plainview
    1938 Map of Plainview
    1938 Plainview
    1938 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Elgin, including Plainview, Olmsted County, and others.

  4. 1938 Map of Plainview
    1938 Map of Plainview
    1938 Plainview
    1938 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Elgin, including Plainview, Olmsted County, and others.

  5. 1953 Map of Saint Paul, 1964 Print
    1953 Map of Saint Paul, 1964 Print
    1953 Saint Paul
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Elgin, including Ramsey County, Wisconsin, and others.

  6. 1953 Map of St. Paul, 1978 Print
    1953 Map of St. Paul, 1978 Print
    1953 St. Paul
    1978 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Elgin, including St. Paul, Wisconsin, and others.

  7. 1953 Map of Saint Paul, 1979 Print
    1953 Map of Saint Paul, 1979 Print
    1953 Saint Paul
    1979 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Elgin, including Ramsey County, Wisconsin, and others.

  8. 1953 Map of Saint Paul, 1979 Print
    1953 Map of Saint Paul, 1979 Print
    1953 Saint Paul
    1979 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Elgin, including Ramsey County, Wisconsin, and others.

  9. 1959 Map of Saint Paul
    1959 Map of Saint Paul
    1959 Saint Paul
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Elgin, including Ramsey County, Wisconsin, and others.

  10. 1959 Map of St. Paul
    1959 Map of St. Paul
    1959 St. Paul
    1959 Print · USGS
    Covers portions of Elgin, including St. Paul, Wisconsin, and others.

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