1970s Maps of Cavalier County, North Dakota

Explore 30 historic maps of Cavalier County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Cavalier County, ND maps

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  1. 1970 Map of Alsen, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Alsen, 1972 Print
    1970 Alsen
    1972 Print · USGS
    Cavalier County agricultural life in the early seventies centers on the rail-fed hub of Alsen and the surrounding prairie townships. Researchers can trace family roots through the Soo Line rail corridor and sites like Rosehill Cem and Storlie.

  2. 1970 Map of Mount Carmel, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Mount Carmel, 1972 Print
    1970 Mount Carmel
    1972 Print · USGS
    Cavalier County agricultural lands met the international border in the early seventies, centered on the rural community of Mount Carmel. Researchers can trace local landmarks like the Townhall or industrial sites including a Shale Pit and the Little South Pembina River.

  3. 1970 Map of Sarles NE, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Sarles NE, 1972 Print
    1970 Sarles NE
    1972 Print · USGS
    The North Dakota borderlands meet the Canadian line in this early 1970s survey of rural Cavalier County. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Byron Cem and trace the agricultural development of Glenila and Byron townships.

  4. 1970 Map of Calvin, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Calvin, 1972 Print
    1970 Calvin
    1972 Print · USGS
    Cavalier County agricultural life in the early seventies is anchored by the rail connection and small-town centers of the North Dakota prairie. Genealogists and local historians can trace the exact locations of Corinthian Cem, the town of Calvin, and the Burlington Northern line.

  5. 1970 Map of Sarles SE, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Sarles SE, 1972 Print
    1970 Sarles SE
    1972 Print · USGS
    Cavalier County prairie lands are captured here in the late sixties, showcasing a landscape of glacial wetlands and rural townships. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Evangelical Cem and trace early section roads through Huron and Grey.

  6. 1970 Map of Sarles, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Sarles, 1972 Print
    1970 Sarles
    1972 Print · USGS
    Near the international boundary in the early 1970s, this area of North Dakota shows a remote agricultural landscape centered on the rail-line town of Sarles. Genealogists and researchers can trace local family landmarks like Woodbridge Cem, the US Customs station, and the Burlington Northern tracks.

  7. 1970 Map of Hannah SW, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Hannah SW, 1972 Print
    1970 Hannah SW
    1972 Print · USGS
    Cavalier County township life in the early seventies is defined by isolated farmsteads and the prairie pothole landscape. Genealogists and local historians can locate Our Saviors Ch, a rural Townhall, and the township boundaries of Moscow and Minto.

  8. 1970 Map of Wales, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Wales, 1972 Print
    1970 Wales
    1972 Print · USGS
    Upper Cavalier County near the Canadian border comes into focus in the early seventies, centered on the rail town of Wales. Genealogists and researchers can trace the Burlington Northern line and locate sites across Minto and Dresden townships.

  9. 1970 Map of Hannah, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Hannah, 1972 Print
    1970 Hannah
    1972 Print · USGS
    The North Dakota borderlands near the Canadian line are captured here in the early seventies, centered on the village of Hannah. Researchers can trace the path of the Burlington Northern railroad and locate local landmarks like the Hannah Cem and the U S Customs station.

  10. 1970 Map of Loma, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Loma, 1972 Print
    1970 Loma
    1972 Print · USGS
    Cavalier County agricultural life is captured here in the early seventies, centered on the Soo Line rail corridor. Genealogists and local historians can trace the footprint of Loma, the nearby Storlie siding, and rural landmarks like Bethel Ch.

  11. 1970 Map of Alsen SE, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Alsen SE, 1972 Print
    1970 Alsen SE
    1972 Print · USGS
    The prairie pothole region of Cavalier County comes into focus in the early 1970s, showcasing a landscape of wetlands and isolated townships. Researchers can trace local landmarks like the Loma Cem, the Townhall, and the Burlington Northern rail line.

  12. 1970 Map of Hannah SE, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Hannah SE, 1972 Print
    1970 Hannah SE
    1972 Print · USGS
    Cavalier County agricultural life is captured here in the early seventies, showing a landscape of strictly gridded townships and rural parishes. Genealogists can locate St John Ch, Bethel Cem, and the Townhall among the fields of Waterloo and Moscow.

  13. 1970 Map of Hampden, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Hampden, 1972 Print
    1970 Hampden
    1972 Print · USGS
    The Ramsey and Cavalier county line area in the early 1970s is defined by its prairie wetlands and small-town rail connections. Genealogists and local historians can trace the Burlington Northern route through Hampden and locate the Storlie Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1970 Map of Langdon West, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Langdon West, 1972 Print
    1970 Langdon West
    1972 Print · USGS
    Cavalier County agricultural life in the early seventies centers on the rail-to-road connection between Langdon and Dresden. Local researchers can trace family landmarks and transport history via the Burlington Northern line, Redeemer Cem, and the Langdon Municipal Airport.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1970 Map of Rock Lake SE, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Rock Lake SE, 1973 Print
    1970 Rock Lake SE
    1973 Print · USGS
    Towner and Cavalier counties appear as a mosaic of prairie potholes and agricultural sections in the early 1970s. Researchers can locate the rural Ellison Cem or trace the township boundaries of Lansing and Teddy across this prairie landscape.

  16. 1970 Map of Munich, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Munich, 1973 Print
    1970 Munich
    1973 Print · USGS
    Munich and the surrounding Cavalier County prairie are captured here in the early 1970s at a peak of rail-driven agriculture. Genealogists and local historians can trace the paths of the Burlington Northern and Soo Line or locate family sites at East Salem Cem and Zion Cem.

  17. 1971 Map of Calio, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Calio, 1973 Print
    1971 Calio
    1973 Print · USGS
    The prairie landscape around Calio is documented here during the early 1970s, showing the intersection of rail lines and county borders. Genealogists and researchers can trace township divisions like Trier and Victor or locate the St Boniface Cem.

  18. 1971 Map of Munich SW, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Munich SW, 1973 Print
    1971 Munich SW
    1973 Print · USGS
    Cavalier County and its neighbors are mapped here in the early seventies as a landscape of structured townships and rail-side settlements. Researchers can trace rural life through landmarks like Calio, Salem Cem, and the community Townhall.

  19. 1971 Map of Munich SE, 1973 Print
    1971 Map of Munich SE, 1973 Print
    1971 Munich SE
    1973 Print · USGS
    The North Dakota prairie at the start of the 1970s reveals a structured landscape of grain farming and township life. Researchers can trace the Cavalier Co Ramsey Co border and locate local civic hubs like the Townhall and Starkweather Coulee.

  20. 1972 Map of Osnabrock, 1974 Print
    1972 Map of Osnabrock, 1974 Print
    1972 Osnabrock
    1974 Print · USGS
    The northern plains of Cavalier County are captured here in the early seventies, centered on the rail-side community of Osnabrock. Genealogists and historians can trace the local landscape through features like Union Cem, the Burlington Northern railroad line, and the Shale Pit.

  21. 1972 Map of Vang, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Vang, 1975 Print
    1972 Vang
    1975 Print · USGS
    Cavalier County territory along the Canadian border is mapped here during the early seventies. Genealogists and historians can trace the rural communities of Vang and Boden or locate family-named landmarks like Point Kneeshaw and Norman Otto Hill.

  22. 1972 Map of Nekoma, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Nekoma, 1975 Print
    1972 Nekoma
    1975 Print · USGS
    The agricultural plains of Cavalier, Ramsey, and Walsh counties are captured here in the early seventies, centered on the settlement of Nekoma. Researchers can trace local heritage through sites like St Edwards Cem, Highland Ch, and the wetland boundaries of Fairdale Slough.

  23. 1972 Map of Easby, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Easby, 1975 Print
    1972 Easby
    1975 Print · USGS
    Cavalier County agricultural life in the early seventies centers on the rail lines and small prairie townships. Genealogists and historians can trace property lines and local landmarks like the Cem or the Burlington Northern route through Easby.

  24. 1972 Map of Milton, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Milton, 1975 Print
    1972 Milton
    1975 Print · USGS
    Cavalier County's agricultural heartland is documented here during the early seventies, centered on the village of Milton and its rail connections. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near North Dovre Ch, Dovre Cem, and Fjalla Ch.

  25. 1972 Map of Osnabrock SW, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Osnabrock SW, 1975 Print
    1972 Osnabrock SW
    1975 Print · USGS
    Osnabrock and Osford townships in northeastern North Dakota appear in the early seventies, a landscape defined by prairie wetlands and small farming communities. Genealogists can trace family footprints at Highland Cem, Soper Ch, and the conserved Fairdale Slough.

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