Old Maps of Dodson, Montana for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 8 historic maps of Dodson. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Dodson, MT maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Havre, 1967 Print
    1953 Map of Havre, 1967 Print
    1953 Havre
    1967 Print · USGS
    Northern Montana’s Hi-Line comes into focus in the mid-fifties, centered on the Milk River and the critical Great Northern rail link. Genealogists can trace small sidings and settlements like Assinniboine, Laredo, and Box Elder alongside the Fort Belknap Agency.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1957 Map of Havre
    1957 Map of Havre
    1957 Havre
    1957 Print · USGS
    North-central Montana at the mid-century is defined by the vital Great Northern rail corridor and the winding Milk River. Researchers can trace old settlements like Laredo and Savoy, or locate historic sites such as the Hays (old) Sub Agency and the Chinook No 1 mine.

  3. 1958 Map of Havre
    1958 Map of Havre
    1958 Havre
    1958 Print · USGS
    Upper Montana in the late fifties was a landscape of remote rail towns and vast high-plain ranges. Genealogists and historians can trace the Great Northern railroad through Havre, Chinook, and the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation.

  4. 1964 Map of Dodson, 1967 Print
    1964 Map of Dodson, 1967 Print
    1964 Dodson
    1967 Print · USGS
    The town of Dodson and the Phillips County ranchlands are captured here in the mid-1960s as a vital rail and river corridor. Genealogists and historians can trace the Great Northern railroad, the Milk River irrigation canals, and landmarks like the Hillside Cem.

  5. 1964 Map of Dodson Dam, 1968 Print
    1964 Map of Dodson Dam, 1968 Print
    1964 Dodson Dam
    1968 Print · USGS
    Phillips County in the mid-1960s was a hub for Milk River irrigation and Great Northern rail traffic. Researchers can trace the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation Boundary, locate the Cem at Graveyard Hill, and follow the Dodson North Canal.

  6. 1984 Map of Dodson, 1985 Print
    1984 Map of Dodson, 1985 Print
    1984 Dodson
    1985 Print · USGS
    Northern Montana ranching and reservation life are captured here in the mid-eighties as the Milk River valley sustains a string of railroad towns. Researchers can locate historic sites like Graveyard Hill, the Fort Belknap Agency, and several rural schoolhouses.

  7. 2024 Map of Dodson, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Dodson, 2024 Print
    2024 Dodson
    2024 Print · USGS
    The town of Dodson sits at the heart of this Phillips County landscape as it appears today, centered on the life-giving waters of the Milk River. Trace local history through landmarks like the Hillside Cem or the paths of the Dodson Pump Canal and Dodson North Canal.

  8. 2024 Map of Dodson Dam, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Dodson Dam, 2024 Print
    2024 Dodson Dam
    2024 Print · USGS
    The Milk River valley in Phillips County comes into focus in this contemporary survey of the northern Montana plains. Researchers can trace the river's path past Graveyard Hill Cem and follow local routes like Killer Loop and Dodson Dam Rd.

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