Old Maps of Ambrose, North Dakota for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 10 historic maps of Ambrose. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Ambrose, ND maps

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  1. 1948 Map of Ambrose
    1948 Map of Ambrose
    1948 Ambrose
    1948 Print · USGS
    The northern border of Divide County comes into focus in the years after the war, where the Minneapolis St Paul and Sault Ste Marie railroad serves the prairie town of Ambrose. Trace local roots at Emmanuel Ch and identify early district schoolhouses like School No 1.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1950 Map of Crosby
    1950 Map of Crosby
    1950 Crosby
    1950 Print · USGS
    Divide County sits at the intersection of the Canadian and Montana borders in the mid-century, defined by a vast grid of prairie townships and rail lines. Genealogists can trace rural life through numerous country schools like Hawkeye Sch and Roseville Sch, or local landmarks like Ambrose Cem and the Crosby Country Club.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1953 Map of Williston, 1968 Print
    1953 Map of Williston, 1968 Print
    1953 Williston
    1968 Print · USGS
    The North Dakota high plains meet the waters of Sakakawea Lake in this mid-century survey of the northern borderlands. Trace the rail-and-ranch economy through sites like Anderson Sky Ranch, Sevenmile Corner, and the strip mines near Columbus.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1957 Map of Williston
    1957 Map of Williston
    1957 Williston
    1957 Print · USGS
    Northwestern North Dakota is shown here during the mid-fifties, dominated by the sweeping plains and the Missouri River valley. Genealogists and local historians can trace the paths of the Great Northern railroad through Williston, Tioga, and Ray, or locate early industry like the coal strip mines near Lignite.

  5. 1984 Map of Crosby
    1984 Map of Crosby
    1984 Crosby
    1984 Print · USGS
    Northwestern North Dakota during the mid-1980s shows a landscape of prairie wetlands and railroad towns near the Canadian border. Researchers can trace the Old Bounty Railroad Grade or locate the Fortuna Air Force Station alongside family-named landmarks like Piepers Lake and Tom Berg Lake.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 2011 Map of Ambrose, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Ambrose, 2011 Print
    2011 Ambrose
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Ambrose, including Marienthal, Cambria No. 6, and other nearby areas

  7. 2014 Map of Ambrose, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Ambrose, 2014 Print
    2014 Ambrose
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Ambrose, including Marienthal, Cambria No. 6, and other nearby areas

  8. 2017 Map of Ambrose, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Ambrose, 2017 Print
    2017 Ambrose
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Ambrose, including Marienthal, Cambria No. 6, and other nearby areas

  9. 2020 Map of Ambrose, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Ambrose, 2020 Print
    2020 Ambrose
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Ambrose, including Marienthal, Cambria No. 6, and other nearby areas

  10. 2024 Map of Ambrose, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Ambrose, 2024 Print
    2024 Ambrose
    2024 Print · USGS
    Ambrose stands as a quiet border community in the high plains of Divide County during the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and historians can map out the town's original street grid at Main St and trace rural burial sites like Ambrose Cem and Immanuel Cem.

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