1960s Maps of Dunn County, North Dakota

Explore 10 historic maps of Dunn County from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Dunn County's landscape evolved across the 1960s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1960s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Dunn County's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.


Dunn County, ND maps

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  1. 1962 Map of Davis Buttes, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Davis Buttes, 1964 Print
    1962 Davis Buttes
    1964 Print · USGS
    North Dakota's high plains meet Cold War defense and new infrastructure in the early sixties as a major highway is carved across the landscape. You can trace the rural layout of the day, from the Dickinson Air Force Station to the Versippi Sch and various gravel pits.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1962 Map of Belfield NE, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Belfield NE, 1964 Print
    1962 Belfield NE
    1964 Print · USGS
    The high plains of Stark and Billings counties are captured here in the early sixties, showing the rail-centered community of Zenith. Researchers can trace the extractive history of the region through labeled sites like Walters Mine, Karsky Mine, and several local Scoria Pits.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1963 Map of Fairfield SE, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Fairfield SE, 1964 Print
    1963 Fairfield SE
    1964 Print · USGS
    Billings and Dunn counties are captured in the early 1960s, showing a remote prairie landscape of family farms and ethnic roots. Genealogists can locate rural landmarks such as the Ukrania School, St Demetrius Cemetery, and Barta School.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1963 Map of Hungry Man Butte, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Hungry Man Butte, 1964 Print
    1963 Hungry Man Butte
    1964 Print · USGS
    The high plains along the Billings and Dunn county line appear here in the early sixties, showing a landscape of ranching and remote schoolhouses. Researchers can trace the Knife River and Crooked Creek drainages or locate the Snow Sch and Hungry Man Butte.

  5. 1967 Map of Watford City
    1967 Map of Watford City
    1967 Watford City
    1967 Print · USGS
    Western North Dakota is captured during a period of landscape transformation as the Missouri River valley was reshaped by the new Garrison Reservoir. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Watford City, find the Elkhorn Ranch Site, or locate rural landmarks like Ziner Butte and Grassy Butte.

  6. 1967 Map of Sanish SE, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Sanish SE, 1969 Print
    1967 Sanish SE
    1969 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River breaks in Mountrail County are shown during a transformative era in the late sixties as the reservoir fills the valley. Researchers can trace the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation Boundary and locate Shell Creek Ch and the Little Shell Creek Public Use Area.

  7. 1967 Map of Twin Buttes, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Twin Buttes, 1969 Print
    1967 Twin Buttes
    1969 Print · USGS
    The rising waters of Lake Sakakawea define this part of Mercer and Dunn County during the late 1960s. Researchers can locate numerous local landmarks including St Joseph Ch, Twin Buttes, and several rural cemeteries like Chase Cem.

  8. 1967 Map of New Town SW, 1970 Print
    1967 Map of New Town SW, 1970 Print
    1967 New Town SW
    1970 Print · USGS
    Mountrail County's shoreline was dramatically reshaped by the mid-1960s as the Missouri River valley transitioned into a vast reservoir. Researchers can trace the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation Boundary and locate local landmarks like Little Shell Ch and the Van Hook State Game Management Area.

  9. 1967 Map of Sanish SW, 1970 Print
    1967 Map of Sanish SW, 1970 Print
    1967 Sanish SW
    1970 Print · USGS
    McKenzie County's badlands terrain meets the rising waters of the Missouri River in the late sixties. Trace the inundated shoreline of Lake Sakakawea and find landmarks like Blue Butte or the Bear Den Creek Public Use Area.

  10. 1967 Map of New Town SE, 1970 Print
    1967 Map of New Town SE, 1970 Print
    1967 New Town SE
    1970 Print · USGS
    Lake Sakakawea and the Missouri River Basin were undergoing significant transformation in the late sixties as reservoir waters reshaped the landscape. Researchers can trace submerged river channels and shoreline features like Independence Point and Lucky Mound Creek Bay.

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