Old Maps of Ada Township, North Dakota for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Ada Township with 35 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 Ada Township has changed over the decades.


Ada Township, ND maps

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  1. 1894 Map of Savo
    1894 Map of Savo
    1894 Savo
    1894 Print · USGS
    The Dakota borderlands come into focus in the early 1890s, capturing the early township organization and rail development of the prairie. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Maple River and the C. M. & St. P. R. R. through Frederick and Oneota.

  2. 1894 Map of Fullerton
    1894 Map of Fullerton
    1894 Fullerton
    1894 Print · USGS
    North Dakota's southern prairie was a landscape of new townships and expanding railroads in the late nineteenth century. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprints of Fullerton and Yorktown or the original route of the Maple River.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1895 Map of Lamoure
    1895 Map of Lamoure
    1895 Lamoure
    1895 Print · USGS
    Southeastern North Dakota was a landscape of rapid rail expansion and river-based settlement in the mid-1890s. Genealogists and historians can trace the early foundations of towns like Lamoure, Oakes, and Grand Rapids along the winding James River.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1896 Map of Columbia
    1896 Map of Columbia
    1896 Columbia
    1896 Print · USGS
    Settlement along the upper James River valley flourished in the 1890s as railroads expanded through the Dakota Territory. Trace the rail-fed growth of Columbia and Hecla alongside the waters of Sand Lake and Lake Columbia.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1918 Map of La Moure
    1918 Map of La Moure
    1918 La Moure
    1918 Print · USGS
    Southeastern North Dakota was a thriving rail and agricultural hub during the early twentieth century, as seen in this detailed 1918 survey. Researchers can trace the development of the James River corridor and locate early settlements like Grand Rapids, Oakes, and Port Emma.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 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. 1954 Map of Aberdeen, 1964 Print
    1954 Map of Aberdeen, 1964 Print
    1954 Aberdeen
    1964 Print · USGS
    Northeastern South Dakota in the mid-fifties remains a world of rail-dependent prairie towns and sweeping waterfowl refuges. Genealogists can trace family roots through settlements like Eureka and Ipswich or locate rural landmarks near Richmond Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1955 Map of Fullerton SE, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Fullerton SE, 1956 Print
    1955 Fullerton SE
    1956 Print · USGS
    Dickey County farmland during the mid-fifties reveals an era of organized township boundaries and one-room schoolhouses. Genealogists and local historians can locate early educational sites like School No 4 and trace the path of the Great Northern Railroad through Port Emma.

  9. 1956 Map of Aberdeen
    1956 Map of Aberdeen
    1956 Aberdeen
    1956 Print · USGS
    Upper South Dakota during the mid-fifties remains a landscape of rail-connected farming towns and expansive glacial lake basins. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Minneapolis and St Louis railroad through Gettysburg or locate vanished stops near Elm Lake and Richmond Lake.

  10. 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.

  11. 1956 Map of Savo NE, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Savo NE, 1957 Print
    1956 Savo NE
    1957 Print · USGS
    The North Dakota and South Dakota borderlands come alive in the mid-fifties, showing a rural landscape of townships and school districts. Genealogists can trace family footprints near Finnish Ch, Youngman Sch, and the isolated Cem in Savo township.

  12. 1956 Map of Savo NW, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Savo NW, 1957 Print
    1956 Savo NW
    1957 Print · USGS
    The North Dakota and South Dakota borderlands are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing the agricultural townships of Van Meter and Savo. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks like Claeys Sch and Alatalo Sch or the local Finnish Ch.

  13. 1956 Map of Silverleaf, 1957 Print
    1956 Map of Silverleaf, 1957 Print
    1956 Silverleaf
    1957 Print · USGS
    Dickey County agricultural and river lands are captured here in the mid-fifties as the prairie landscape was organized by rail and conservation. Trace the path of the Great Northern railroad to Silverleaf or locate former rural hubs like Holte and School No 1 (Abandoned).

  14. 1985 Map of Elm River
    1985 Map of Elm River
    1985 Elm River
    1985 Print · USGS
    Spanning the state line during the mid-eighties, this area shows a landscape of river-fed reservoirs and agricultural colonies. Genealogists and historians can locate communal settlements like Spring Creek Colony and rail stops along the Burlington Northern Railroad or the Chicago and North Western Railroad.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 1986 Map of La Moure
    1986 Map of La Moure
    1986 La Moure
    1986 Print · USGS
    Mid-century settlement patterns and water management define this stretch of the North Dakota prairie during the 1980s. Researchers can trace historic rail lines like the Soo Line or locate sites such as Whitestone Battlefield State Park and Ellendale.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 2011 Map of Savo NE, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Savo NE, 2011 Print
    2011 Savo NE
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Ada Township, including Savo Township, Port Emma Township, and other nearby areas

  17. 2011 Map of Savo NW, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Savo NW, 2011 Print
    2011 Savo NW
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Ada Township, including Savo Township, Van Meter Township, and other nearby areas

  18. 2011 Map of Silverleaf, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Silverleaf, 2011 Print
    2011 Silverleaf
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Ada Township, including Kentner Township, Yorktown Township, and other nearby areas

  19. 2011 Map of Fullerton SE, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Fullerton SE, 2011 Print
    2011 Fullerton SE
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Ada Township, including Clement Township, Yorktown Township, and other nearby areas

  20. 2012 Map of Savo NE, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Savo NE, 2012 Print
    2012 Savo NE
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Ada Township, including Savo Township, Port Emma Township, and other nearby areas

  21. 2012 Map of Savo NW, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Savo NW, 2012 Print
    2012 Savo NW
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Ada Township, including Savo Township, Van Meter Township, and other nearby areas

  22. 2014 Map of Silverleaf, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Silverleaf, 2014 Print
    2014 Silverleaf
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Ada Township, including Kentner Township, Yorktown Township, and other nearby areas

  23. 2014 Map of Fullerton SE, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Fullerton SE, 2014 Print
    2014 Fullerton SE
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Ada Township, including Clement Township, Yorktown Township, and other nearby areas

  24. 2015 Map of Savo NW, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Savo NW, 2015 Print
    2015 Savo NW
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Ada Township, including Savo Township, Van Meter Township, and other nearby areas

  25. 2015 Map of Savo NE, 2015 Print
    2015 Map of Savo NE, 2015 Print
    2015 Savo NE
    2015 Print · USGS
    Covers Ada Township, including Savo Township, Port Emma Township, and other nearby areas

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