Old Maps of Getchell Township, North Dakota for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 41 historic maps of Getchell Township. 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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Getchell Township, ND maps

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  1. 1897 Map of Tower
    1897 Map of Tower
    1897 Tower
    1897 Print · USGS
    In the late nineteenth century, the expansion of the northern plains centered on the intersection of the Sheyenne River and the arriving railroads. Genealogists and historians can trace early township plats and rail-stop settlements like Valley City, Fingal, and Enderlin.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1897 Map of Eckelson
    1897 Map of Eckelson
    1897 Eckelson
    1897 Print · USGS
    Eastern North Dakota in the late nineteenth century was a land defined by the iron rail and a network of glacial lakes. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and rail stops near Valley City, Sanborn, and the isolated post office at Svea.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1952 Map of Grand Forks, 1967 Print
    1952 Map of Grand Forks, 1967 Print
    1952 Grand Forks
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Red River Valley in the early fifties is shown here at the height of its rail-and-river agricultural economy. Researchers can locate small-town landmarks like the Pleasant View School, the Immanuel Lutheran Church, and trace the path of the Soo Line Railroad.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1952 Map of New Rockford, 1968 Print
    1952 Map of New Rockford, 1968 Print
    1952 New Rockford
    1968 Print · USGS
    The North Dakota prairie during the mid-1950s was a landscape of rail-dependent farm towns and vast wildlife refuges. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local communities at Fort Totten Indian Agenc, Concordia Lutheran Church, and the Bowdon Country Church and Cemetery.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1953 Map of Jamestown
    1953 Map of Jamestown
    1953 Jamestown
    1953 Print · USGS
    Southeastern North Dakota was a thriving rail and agricultural corridor in the early fifties, anchored by the James River. Researchers can trace the footprints of institutional landmarks like the North Dakota State Hospital and historic sites such as Whitestone Hill Battlefield Park.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1953 Map of Fargo, 1965 Print
    1953 Map of Fargo, 1965 Print
    1953 Fargo
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Red River Valley in the mid-fifties was a bustling rail and agricultural corridor during a period of steady prairie growth. Genealogists and historians can trace the intricate rail networks of the Great Northern and Soo Line connecting local hubs like Casselton and Wahpeton.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1956 Map of New Rockford
    1956 Map of New Rockford
    1956 New Rockford
    1956 Print · USGS
    Mid-century central North Dakota is captured here as a landscape of prairie rail towns and vast wildlife refuges. Trace family roots at the Bowdon Country Church and Cemetery or locate the old St Michael Mission School and Fort Totten.

  8. 1956 Map of Fargo
    1956 Map of Fargo
    1956 Fargo
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Red River Valley's agricultural heartland is documented here in the mid-fifties as the rail-and-road network expanded across the plains. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous small railroad towns and local landmarks like Casselton, Sheyenne Valley Church, and Sisseton Indian Res.

  9. 1956 Map of Jamestown
    1956 Map of Jamestown
    1956 Jamestown
    1956 Print · USGS
    The James River valley and the vast alkali lake country of south-central North Dakota are captured here in the mid-fifties. Genealogists can trace family farms across several counties, locating small rail stops like Medberry and monuments like Whitestone Hill Battlefield Park.

  10. 1956 Map of Grand Forks
    1956 Map of Grand Forks
    1956 Grand Forks
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Red River Valley in the mid-fifties is captured here as a thriving corridor of grain elevators and rail-linked towns along the North Dakota and Minnesota border. Researchers can trace historic church sites like Immanuel Lutheran Church, vanished rail stops at Tilde Junction, and the boundaries of the White Earth Indian Reservation.

  11. 1961 Map of Valley City East, 1962 Print
    1961 Map of Valley City East, 1962 Print
    1961 Valley City East
    1962 Print · USGS
    The Sheyenne River valley and the expanding rail-and-highway corridor of Barnes County are captured here in the early sixties. Genealogists can locate several family resting places such as Hillside Cem and Memory Gardens Cem, or trace the tracks of the Soo Line.

  12. 1961 Map of Baldhill Dam, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Baldhill Dam, 1963 Print
    1961 Baldhill Dam
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Sheyenne River valley was undergoing major changes in the early sixties as the Missouri River Basin development took shape. Genealogists and historians can locate rural landmarks like Zion Ch, Logan Sch, and the operations at the Baldhill Dam.

  13. 1961 Map of Valley City West, 1963 Print
    1961 Map of Valley City West, 1963 Print
    1961 Valley City West
    1963 Print · USGS
    Valley City and its surrounding townships are shown here during the early sixties as a bustling rail and educational center. Genealogists can locate family landmarks such as Heimes Sch, Woodbine Cem, and the campus of the State Teachers College.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1966 Map of Grand Forks
    1966 Map of Grand Forks
    1966 Grand Forks
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Red River Valley in the mid-sixties shows a landscape shaped by rail-line commerce and complex water management. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-side towns like Emerado and Hunter or locate rural landmarks like the Pleasant View Church.

  15. 1967 Map of Pillsbury SW, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Pillsbury SW, 1969 Print
    1967 Pillsbury SW
    1969 Print · USGS
    Barnes County's prairie wetlands and township divisions are captured here in the late sixties. Researchers can locate civic landmarks and family burial sites like the Townhall and Free Cem, or trace the shoreline of Adams Slough and Crow Lake.

  16. 1971 Map of New Rockford, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of New Rockford, 1974 Print
    1971 New Rockford
    1974 Print · USGS
    Central North Dakota was a landscape of wildlife refuges and rail-linked agricultural towns in the early seventies. Genealogists and local historians can trace the development of the Fort Totten Indian Reservation and locate old railway points like Maddock, Hamal, and Kloten.

  17. 1985 Map of Cooperstown
    1985 Map of Cooperstown
    1985 Cooperstown
    1985 Print · USGS
    Griggs and Barnes Counties are seen here in the mid-eighties, a period where the prairie economy centered on rail lines and river reservoirs. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Wimbledon, Hannaford, and Spiritwood Lake or locate the Fish Hatchery and Gaging Station along the Sheyenne River.
    2 unique versions available

  18. 1985 Map of Hillsboro
    1985 Map of Hillsboro
    1985 Hillsboro
    1985 Print · USGS
    Eastern North Dakota’s expansive farming country is mapped here in the mid-1980s, showing the vital link between rail lines and prairie towns. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Mayville, Sherbrooke, and the Mayville Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  19. 1986 Map of Casselton
    1986 Map of Casselton
    1986 Casselton
    1986 Print · USGS
    Eastern North Dakota in the mid-1980s was a landscape defined by the intersection of the Sheyenne River and major rail lines. Researchers can trace the development of agricultural hubs like Enderlin and Casselton or locate the Griswold Mine and Memory Gardens Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1986 Map of Jamestown
    1986 Map of Jamestown
    1986 Jamestown
    1986 Print · USGS
    The eastern North Dakota prairie comes into focus in the mid-eighties, centered on the rail and river hubs of Jamestown and Valley City. You can trace the Burlington Northern line through historic stops like Eckelson, Sanborn, and Spiritwood while exploring vast wildlife refuges and local landmarks.
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1989 Map of Fargo, 1990 Print
    1989 Map of Fargo, 1990 Print
    1989 Fargo
    1990 Print · USGS
    The Red River Valley at the end of the eighties shows a landscape of flourishing university towns and vital rail corridors. Researchers can trace family roots through Riverside Cem, find early campus layouts for North Dakota State University, or follow the Soo Line Railroad through West Fargo.

  22. 2011 Map of Valley City West, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Valley City West, 2011 Print
    2011 Valley City West
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Getchell Township, including Valley City, Berea, and other nearby areas

  23. 2011 Map of Baldhill Dam, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Baldhill Dam, 2011 Print
    2011 Baldhill Dam
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Getchell Township, including Ashtabula Township, Stewart Township, and other nearby areas

  24. 2011 Map of Pillsbury SW, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Pillsbury SW, 2011 Print
    2011 Pillsbury SW
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Getchell Township, including Noltimier Township, Grand Prairie Township, and other nearby areas

  25. 2011 Map of Valley City East, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Valley City East, 2011 Print
    2011 Valley City East
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Getchell Township, including Valley City, Noltimier Township, and other nearby areas

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