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Old Maps of Potter Township, North Dakota

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  1. 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
  4. 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
  7. 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. 1970 Map of Eckelson, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Eckelson, 1973 Print
    1970 Eckelson
    1973 Print · USGS
    North Dakota's prairie pothole region is captured here in the early seventies, centered on the railroad town of Eckelson. Researchers can trace the legacy of the land through water features like Eckelson Lake and the industrial footprint of the Burlington Northern line.
  13. 1970 Map of Sanborn, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Sanborn, 1973 Print
    1970 Sanborn
    1973 Print · USGS
    The town of Sanborn and its surrounding prairie townships are captured here in the early 1970s, as agricultural patterns and conservation areas shaped the Barnes County landscape. Researchers can trace the Burlington Northern rail line and locate several local burial grounds including St Peter Cem and Nebo Cem.
  16. 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
  19. 2011 Map of Sanborn, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Sanborn, 2011 Print
    2011 Sanborn
    2011 Print · USGS
    In the early twenty-first century, the North Dakota prairie around Sanborn remains defined by its grid of sectional roads and numerous lakes. Genealogists and local historians can trace the community's roots through sites like Nebo Cemetery and Sacred Heart Cemetery near Sanborn Lake.
  22. 2011 Map of Eckelson, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Eckelson, 2011 Print
    2011 Eckelson
    2011 Print · USGS
    Eckelson and its surrounding wetlands are captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the intersection of prairie agriculture and Interstate transit. Researchers can trace the town layout along 1st St or explore the shores of Fox Lake and Eckelson Lake.
  25. 2014 Map of Eckelson, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Eckelson, 2014 Print
    2014 Eckelson
    2014 Print · USGS
    The Barnes County prairie south of Sanborn is captured here in the mid-2010s, showing the intersection of local history and modern infrastructure. You can trace the layout of Eckelson or locate specific water features like Fox Lake and the winding Eckelson Lake.
  28. 2014 Map of Sanborn, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Sanborn, 2014 Print
    2014 Sanborn
    2014 Print · USGS
    Sanborn and the surrounding Barnes County prairie are captured here during the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace family plots at Sacred Heart Cem and Nebo Cem or explore the shores of Sanborn Lake and Hobart Lake.
  31. 2017 Map of Eckelson, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Eckelson, 2017 Print
    2017 Eckelson
    2017 Print · USGS
    The Barnes County prairie comes into focus in this late twenty-tens survey centered on the small community of Eckelson. Researchers can trace the local road network and identify the placement of farmsteads near Eckelson Lake and Fox Lake.
  34. 2018 Map of Sanborn, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Sanborn, 2018 Print
    2018 Sanborn
    2018 Print · USGS
    The community of Sanborn is documented here in the late 2010s, surrounded by the prairie lakes and cemeteries of Barnes County. Genealogists can trace family sites at Sacred Heart Cem or Nebo Cem while following the rural reaches of CO HWY 11.
  37. 2020 Map of Sanborn, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Sanborn, 2020 Print
    2020 Sanborn
    2020 Print · USGS
    The Barnes County prairie comes into focus in the early 21st century as a landscape of rural cemeteries and glacial lakes. Family historians can trace local heritage through Saint Peter Cem, Sacred Heart Cem, and Nebo Cem near Sanborn.
  40. 2020 Map of Eckelson, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Eckelson, 2020 Print
    2020 Eckelson
    2020 Print · USGS
    In the open prairies of Barnes County during the early twenty-first century, the small community of Eckelson serves as a central hub for local agriculture. Researchers can trace the section-line roads and the shores of Eckelson Lake and Fox Lake to see how the landscape is divided.
  43. 2024 Map of Eckelson, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Eckelson, 2024 Print
    2024 Eckelson
    2024 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape of Barnes County is captured here in the early 2020s, centered on the community of Eckelson. Researchers can trace the protected wetlands of the Barnes County Waterfowl Production Area and shoreline of Eckelson Lake.
  46. 2024 Map of Sanborn, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Sanborn, 2024 Print
    2024 Sanborn
    2024 Print · USGS
    Near the town of Sanborn in the 2020s, the landscape is a mosaic of prairie potholes and conservation land. Genealogists can locate several local burial grounds including Fairview Cem and Sacred Heart Cem, while outdoor enthusiasts can trace the boundaries of the Hobart Lake National Wildlife Refuge.
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