1950s Maps of Bowman County, North Dakota

1. 1953 Map of Miles City, 1966 Print

   

   1953 Miles City

   1966 Print · USGS

   Eastern Montana and the North Dakota borderlands come alive in this mid-century survey of the Yellowstone River valley. Genealogists and historians can trace the rural network of the era through sites like Fertile Prairie School, St Johns Church, and the rail lines serving Ismay and Plevna.

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4. 1953 Map of Dickinson, 1968 Print

   

   1953 Dickinson

   1968 Print · USGS

   Western North Dakota in the fifties remains a landscape of rail-linked prairie towns and rugged badlands. Trace the local impact of the Northern Pacific railroad through Dickinson or locate early rural landmarks like Rainy Butte Church and Boys Ranch.

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7. 1954 Map of Lemmon, 1964 Print

   

   1954 Lemmon

   1964 Print · USGS

   The high plains of South Dakota and North Dakota are documented here during the mid-twentieth century. Family researchers can trace dozens of country school sites like Green Cabin School and Bierke School alongside landmarks like The Castles.

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10. 1954 Map of Ekalaka, 1966 Print

    

    1954 Ekalaka

    1966 Print · USGS

    Southeastern Montana and its borderlands with the Dakotas and Wyoming appear here in the mid-fifties, showing a remote ranching landscape. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous rural landmarks like the Sherwin School, St Marys Ch, and Powderville.

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13. 1956 Map of Ekalaka

    

    1956 Ekalaka

    1956 Print · USGS

    Southeast Montana and the Wyoming borderlands are shown here in the mid-fifties, capturing a landscape of remote ranching outposts and isolated country schools. Genealogists can trace family roots through landmarks like Boyes, Alzada, and Peabody School.

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16. 1957 Map of Dickinson

    

    1957 Dickinson

    1957 Print · USGS

    Southwestern North Dakota in the mid-fifties is a landscape of coal mining and tight-knit rural school districts. Genealogists can trace family footprints through numerous country schools like Fisher School and parish churches like St Stephens.

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19. 1957 Map of Lemmon

    

    1957 Lemmon

    1957 Print · USGS

    The northwestern plains of South Dakota and North Dakota are captured here in the mid-fifties, centered on the rail hub of Lemmon. Genealogists and historians can trace dozens of rural schoolhouses and vanished sites like Imogene and the Shadehill Reservoir area.

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22. 1957 Map of Miles City

    

    1957 Miles City

    1957 Print · USGS

    Eastern Montana and the North Dakota borderlands come alive in the mid-fifties as the rail and ranching economy peaks along the Yellowstone River. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous rural landmarks like St Phillips Church, Fertile Prairie School, and the Ostendorf Ranch.

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25. 1958 Map of Miles City

    

    1958 Miles City

    1958 Print · USGS

    Eastern Montana ranching and rail life are documented here during the late fifties, centered on the confluence of the Yellowstone River and Powder River. Researchers can trace rural school locations like St Phillips Church and Chimney Creek School alongside dozens of named family ranches.

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28. 1958 Map of Ekalaka

    

    1958 Ekalaka

    1958 Print · USGS

    Southeast Montana in the mid-fifties remains a landscape of isolated ranching outposts and scattered schoolhouses. Genealogists and researchers can trace rural life through landmarks like Belltower, the McClary Ranger Station, and numerous family-named schools such as Davidson School.

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