Old Maps of Killdeer, North Dakota for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Killdeer with 28 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 Killdeer has changed over the decades.


Killdeer, ND maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Watford City, 1968 Print
    1953 Map of Watford City, 1968 Print
    1953 Watford City
    1968 Print · USGS
    North Dakota's badlands and the Missouri River basin are captured here during the 1950s and 60s as the Garrison Dam changed the landscape. Researchers can trace old rail lines like the Great Northern or find rural outposts such as Grassy Butte and Halliday.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1957 Map of Watford City
    1957 Map of Watford City
    1957 Watford City
    1957 Print · USGS
    Western North Dakota's landscape is captured here during the mid-fifties as the Missouri River valley undergoes massive change following the creation of Garrison Reservoir. Genealogists and historians can trace dozens of rural schools like Divide School and early settlements such as Arnegard and Grassy Butte.

  3. 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.

  4. 1970 Map of Dunn Center NW, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Dunn Center NW, 1973 Print
    1970 Dunn Center NW
    1973 Print · USGS
    Dunn County, North Dakota, is captured here in the early seventies, showing a landscape defined by ranching terrain and rail infrastructure. Genealogists and researchers can locate Peace Cem or trace the Burlington Northern line as it follows the banks of Spring Creek.

  5. 1973 Map of Lake Ilo, 1978 Print
    1973 Map of Lake Ilo, 1978 Print
    1973 Lake Ilo
    1978 Print · USGS
    Dunn County is captured here in the 1970s, as the prairie landscape surrounds the waters of the Lake Ilo National Wildlife Refuge. Researchers can trace old family burial grounds like Mormannia Cem, follow the Burlington Northern rail line, or locate the historic center of Dunn Center.

  6. 1974 Map of Killdeer, 1976 Print
    1974 Map of Killdeer, 1976 Print
    1974 Killdeer
    1976 Print · USGS
    Western North Dakota's ranching and rail country comes into focus in the mid-seventies, showing the prairie landscape before modern energy booms. Trace the Burlington Northern line through Dodge, Werner, and Golden Valley, or locate family landmarks near Manning and New Hradec.

  7. 1974 Map of Killdeer, 1977 Print
    1974 Map of Killdeer, 1977 Print
    1974 Killdeer
    1977 Print · USGS
    In the mid-1970s, the town of Killdeer stood as a vital rail and ranching terminus in the North Dakota badlands. Genealogists and historians can trace the local rail spur of the B N, find the Killdeer Cem, and locate early industrial sites like the Scoria Pit.

  8. 1974 Map of Oakdale, 1977 Print
    1974 Map of Oakdale, 1977 Print
    1974 Oakdale
    1977 Print · USGS
    Dunn County at the mid-point of the 1970s shows a transition from high-mountain foothills to a prairie creek network. Genealogists and local historians can trace the community around Oakdale, locate the Oakdale Cem, and see the early layout of Killdeer.

  9. 2011 Map of Dunn Center NW, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Dunn Center NW, 2011 Print
    2011 Dunn Center NW
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Killdeer, including Dunn County, United States, and other nearby areas

  10. 2011 Map of Oakdale, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Oakdale, 2011 Print
    2011 Oakdale
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Killdeer, including Oakdale, Dunn County, and other nearby areas

  11. 2011 Map of Lake Ilo, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Lake Ilo, 2011 Print
    2011 Lake Ilo
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Killdeer, including Dunn Center, Dunn County, and other nearby areas

  12. 2011 Map of Killdeer, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Killdeer, 2011 Print
    2011 Killdeer
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Killdeer, including Dunn County, United States, and other nearby areas

  13. 2014 Map of Oakdale, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Oakdale, 2014 Print
    2014 Oakdale
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Killdeer, including Oakdale, Dunn County, and other nearby areas

  14. 2014 Map of Dunn Center NW, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Dunn Center NW, 2014 Print
    2014 Dunn Center NW
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Killdeer, including Dunn County, United States, and other nearby areas

  15. 2014 Map of Killdeer, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Killdeer, 2014 Print
    2014 Killdeer
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Killdeer, including Dunn County, United States, and other nearby areas

  16. 2014 Map of Lake Ilo, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Lake Ilo, 2014 Print
    2014 Lake Ilo
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Killdeer, including Dunn Center, Dunn County, and other nearby areas

  17. 2017 Map of Oakdale, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Oakdale, 2017 Print
    2017 Oakdale
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Killdeer, including Oakdale, Dunn County, and other nearby areas

  18. 2017 Map of Lake Ilo, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Lake Ilo, 2017 Print
    2017 Lake Ilo
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Killdeer, including Dunn Center, Dunn County, and other nearby areas

  19. 2017 Map of Killdeer, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Killdeer, 2017 Print
    2017 Killdeer
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Killdeer, including Dunn County, United States, and other nearby areas

  20. 2018 Map of Dunn Center NW, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Dunn Center NW, 2018 Print
    2018 Dunn Center NW
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Killdeer, including Dunn County, United States, and other nearby areas

  21. 2020 Map of Lake Ilo, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Lake Ilo, 2020 Print
    2020 Lake Ilo
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Killdeer, including Dunn Center, Dunn County, and other nearby areas

  22. 2020 Map of Oakdale, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Oakdale, 2020 Print
    2020 Oakdale
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Killdeer, including Oakdale, Dunn County, and other nearby areas

  23. 2020 Map of Dunn Center NW, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Dunn Center NW, 2020 Print
    2020 Dunn Center NW
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Killdeer, including Dunn County, United States, and other nearby areas

  24. 2020 Map of Killdeer, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Killdeer, 2020 Print
    2020 Killdeer
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Killdeer, including Dunn County, United States, and other nearby areas

  25. 2024 Map of Oakdale, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Oakdale, 2024 Print
    2024 Oakdale
    2024 Print · USGS
    Dunn County and the outskirts of the Killdeer Mountains are shown here in the 2020s as a landscape of remote ranching and aviation. Genealogists and local researchers can pinpoint the Oakdale Cem and Dunn County Weydahl Field near Oakdale.

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