Old Maps of Watson Township, North Dakota for Academic Research
Study the evolution of Watson Township with 18 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.
- Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
- Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
- Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.
These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Watson Township has changed over the decades.
Watson Township, ND maps
(18)- 1895 Map of Casselton, 1961 Print
1895 Casselton1961 Print · USGSNorth Dakota's Red River Valley rail network is in full bloom in the 1890s, with towns emerging at every major junction. Trace early post offices and depots at Chaffee P.O., Embden, and Ripon along the Northern Pacific R. R. - 1897 Map of Casselton
1897 Casselton1897 Print · USGSCass County’s agricultural heartland is captured here in the 1890s, when new rail lines were defining the North Dakota prairie. Genealogists can trace family locations near early hubs like Casselton, the Chaffee P.O. settlement, and the banks of the Maple River.3 unique versions available - 1953 Map of Fargo, 1965 Print
1953 Fargo1965 Print · USGSThe 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 - 1956 Map of Fargo
1956 Fargo1956 Print · USGSThe 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. - 1961 Map of Sheldon NW, 1963 Print
1961 Sheldon NW1963 Print · USGSThe rural prairie of Cass County is captured here in the early 1960s as the agricultural grid defined life along the Maple River valley. Researchers can locate vanished rural landmarks such as School No 83, a local Townhall, and a mid-century Landing Strip. - 1961 Map of Sheldon NE, 1963 Print
1961 Sheldon NE1963 Print · USGSSoutheast North Dakota’s prairie landscape was shaped by the winding Maple River and the transit lines of the early 1960s. Researchers can trace the legacy of pioneer settlements through the Northern Pacific rail line and family-history sites like Watson Cem and Leonard Cem. - 1986 Map of Casselton
1986 Casselton1986 Print · USGSEastern 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 - 1989 Map of Fargo, 1990 Print
1989 Fargo1990 Print · USGSThe 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. - 2011 Map of Sheldon NE, 2011 Print
2011 Sheldon NE2011 Print · USGSThe North Dakota prairie near the turn of the century shows a landscape of orderly section lines and winding riverbanks. Genealogists and local historians can locate Watson Cemetery near the Maple River or trace the early layout of Leonard and its municipal airport. - 2011 Map of Sheldon NW, 2011 Print
2011 Sheldon NW2011 Print · USGSRansom County's agricultural heartland is documented here in the early twenty-first century as it surrounds the winding Maple River. Genealogists and researchers can trace local land access and section lines along rural routes like 143rd Ave SE and 50th St SE. - 2014 Map of Sheldon NW, 2014 Print
2014 Sheldon NW2014 Print · USGSCoburn Township at the transition to the mid-2010s reveals a prairie landscape defined by the deep meanders of the Maple River. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rural property boundaries along the Cass Co Ransom Co line and locate the J Vining Airport. - 2014 Map of Sheldon NE, 2014 Print
2014 Sheldon NE2014 Print · USGSThe community of Leonard and the winding Maple River valley take center stage in this North Dakota prairie study from the mid-2010s. Genealogists can locate family sites near the Watson Cem and Leonard Cem or trace the county lines. - 2017 Map of Sheldon NE, 2017 Print
2017 Sheldon NE2017 Print · USGSSoutheastern North Dakota's prairie landscape is captured here in the late twenty-tens at the junction of three counties. Researchers can locate family heritage sites like Watson Cem and Leonard Cem along the winding course of the Maple River. - 2018 Map of Sheldon NW, 2018 Print
2018 Sheldon NW2018 Print · USGSThe Ransom County prairie and the winding Maple River valley are captured here in the late twenty-teens. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Highland Township Pioneer Cem and trace rural section lines near Lake Bertha. - 2020 Map of Sheldon NW, 2020 Print
2020 Sheldon NW2020 Print · USGSThe rural borderlands of Cass and Ransom Counties are documented here as they appeared in 2020. Local historians and genealogists can trace the winding Maple River or locate the Highland Township Pioneer Cem and J Vining Airport. - 2020 Map of Sheldon NE, 2020 Print
2020 Sheldon NE2020 Print · USGSThe community of Leonard and the winding Maple River define this North Dakota landscape during the early twenty-first century. Researchers can pinpoint historical burial sites at Watson Cem and Leonard Cem among the section lines. - 2024 Map of Sheldon NE, 2024 Print
2024 Sheldon NE2024 Print · USGSSoutheastern North Dakota's agricultural plains and winding river valleys are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local researchers can trace burial sites at Watson Cem and Leonard Cem or explore the settlement of Leonard. - 2024 Map of Sheldon NW, 2024 Print
2024 Sheldon NW2024 Print · USGSThe Maple River valley cuts a serpentine path through the North Dakota prairie in this contemporary survey of Cass County. Genealogists can locate the Highland Township Pioneer Cem, while researchers can trace the landscape from the Cass County Waterfowl Production Area to the J Vining Airport.
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