Old Maps of Eddy County, North Dakota for Metal Detecting
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Eddy County, ND maps
(146)- 1928 Map of Tokio, 1954 Print
1928 Tokio1954 Print · USGSThe Devils Lake Indian Reservation and the shores of Devils Lake are captured here in the late 1920s. Genealogists and local historians can trace the Great Northern rail line through Tokio or locate rural landmarks like Wood Lake Ch and Fort Totten P O. - 1930 Map of Hamar
1930 Hamar1930 Print · USGSBenson County and the Sheyenne River valley are captured here in the late 1920s as the rail-and-river economy flourished. Genealogists can trace the rural communities around Warwick and Hamar, locating landmarks like the Jerusalem Ch and Lookout Mtn. - 1931 Map of Oberon
1931 Oberon1931 Print · USGSThe North Dakota prairie unfolds in the late twenties as a network of rail-side towns and rural townships north of the Sheyenne River. Genealogists and historians can trace the exact locations of Grandfield Ch, St Gertrudes Ch, and several numbered country schools.2 unique versions available - 1931 Map of Tokio
1931 Tokio1931 Print · USGSThe southern shores of Devils Lake come into focus in the late twenties, detailing the area around Fort Totten P O and the Devils Lake Indian Reservation. Genealogists can trace local landmarks like Devils Heart and numerous rural schoolhouses including School No 2 and School No 4.2 unique versions available - 1932 Map of Flora
1932 Flora1932 Print · USGSBenson and Wells Counties are captured here between the wars, when the prairie was a network of small school districts and railroad sidings. Trace the early township life of the region through landmarks like Monterey Town Hall, Stony Lake, and the Maddock Cem.2 unique versions available - 1944 Map of Brantford, 1963 Print
1944 Brantford1963 Print · USGSEddy and Foster Counties appear here during the mid-1940s, showing a prairie landscape shaped by the Great Northern railroad and the James River. Researchers can locate numerous rural schoolhouses and church sites like Kvernes Ch and Columbia Sch. - 1946 Map of Brantford
1946 Brantford1946 Print · USGSCentral North Dakota’s prairie landscape is captured here in the mid-1940s, showing a rural economy tied to the Great Northern rail line. Genealogists can trace family footprints through numerous township schools and landmarks like Kvernes Ch or the Grace City Cem.2 unique versions available - 1948 Map of New Rockford
1948 New Rockford1948 Print · USGSNew Rockford and the surrounding prairies are captured here in the years following the war. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local townships through landmarks like Barlow Cem, Guptill, and the Rockford Consolidated Sch.2 unique versions available - 1948 Map of Cathay
1948 Cathay1948 Print · USGSWells County was a network of rail-towns and prairie parishes in the years following the war. Researchers can trace the family legacies of Cathay and Bremen, identifying rural landmarks like St Josephs Ch, Lake View Cem, and numerous one-room schoolhouses.2 unique versions available - 1949 Map of Cathay SE
1949 Cathay SE1949 Print · USGSWells County and Foster County farmland is captured here in the late 1940s, centered on the rail-driven hamlet of Lemert. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Stavanger Ch, the Norwegian Lutheran Cem, and numerous rural schools.2 unique versions available - 1949 Map of Munster
1949 Munster1949 Print · USGSWells and Eddy Counties come to life in the late 1940s, showing the agricultural landscape before modern consolidation. Genealogists and local historians can locate early farmstead sites, the village of Munster, and rural landmarks like School No 1 and the James River.2 unique versions available - 1949 Map of Grace City, 1977 Print
1949 Grace City1977 Print · USGSGrace City and the surrounding prairie of Foster County are shown here in the late 1940s at the intersection of rail and river. Researchers can locate family landmarks like the Grace City Cem, Lutheran Cem, and the path of the Great Northern railroad. - 1950 Map of New Rockford
1950 New Rockford1950 Print · USGSNew Rockford stands at a vital rail crossroads in the early fifties, where the Great Northern meets the Pacific Northern. Local historians can trace the rural school system through School No 1 and School No 3, or locate family plots at Prairie Home Cem near the James River.3 unique versions available - 1950 Map of New Rockford NE
1950 New Rockford NE1950 Print · USGSEddy County at mid-century reveals a landscape shaped by the James River and the steady pulse of the Great Northern railroad. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks like Schwoebel Sch and the rural community at Dundas.2 unique versions available - 1950 Map of Oberon SW
1950 Oberon SW1950 Print · USGSMid-century Eddy County remains a landscape of traditional township borders and scattered prairie schoolhouses. Genealogists can locate Grandfield Ch and Town Hall, or trace the Northern Pacific tracks as they cross the Sheyenne River.2 unique versions available - 1950 Map of Brantford NW
1950 Brantford NW1950 Print · USGSThe North Dakota prairie during the early fifties reveals a landscape of isolated farmsteads and rural school districts. Genealogists and local historians can trace the locations of Ninemile Sch, School No 1, and the Great Northern rail line. - 1950 Map of Grace City
1950 Grace City1950 Print · USGSGrace City sits at a vital rail and river crossing in Foster County during the mid-century. Researchers can trace the Great Northern tracks past Grace City Cem or locate family plots at the Lutheran Cem near the James River. - 1950 Map of Sheyenne
1950 Sheyenne1950 Print · USGSMid-century Eddy County comes into focus as a network of rural schools and rail-side settlements in the years following the war. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Sheyenne and Divide, along with local landmarks like Holy Cross Cem and Rose Hill Sch.3 unique versions available - 1950 Map of Brantford
1950 Brantford1950 Print · USGSFoster County prairie life is centered on the railroad siding of Brantford at the midpoint of the twentieth century. Genealogists and local historians can locate several rural landmarks including Kvernes Ch, the Brantford Cem, and School No 3 along the James River. - 1950 Map of New Rockford SE
1950 New Rockford SE1950 Print · USGSMid-century Foster and Eddy County come to life in this survey of the North Dakota plains during the Missouri River Basin development. Genealogists and local historians can locate early schoolhouses like Estabrook Sch and trace the original paths of Kelly Creek and the James River. - 1950 Map of Barlow
1950 Barlow1950 Print · USGSMid-century Foster County is captured here at a time when the rural schoolhouse and steam-era rail lines still defined the Dakota prairie. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Barlow and Guptill, locating landmarks like Barlow Cem and several numbered schoolhouses.2 unique versions available - 1950 Map of Brantford NE
1950 Brantford NE1950 Print · USGSEddy County’s rural landscape is captured here in the post-war years during the expansion of the Missouri River Basin project. Genealogists can locate specific local landmarks like School No 1, School No 3, and the township Town Hall.3 unique versions available - 1950 Map of Tokio SW
1950 Tokio SW1950 Print · USGSMid-century Eddy County is captured here as a landscape of prairie schoolhouses and river bends before modern consolidation. Family researchers can trace local landmarks like Bourett Cem, School No 4, and the winding Sheyenne River. - 1950 Map of Oberon, 1960 Print
1950 Oberon1960 Print · USGSBenson and Eddy Counties are captured here at mid-century, defined by a landscape of prairie schoolhouses and the winding Sheyenne River. Genealogists can trace the locations of family landmarks like Holy Cross Cem, St Jerome Ch, and the town of Oberon along the Northern Pacific rail line. - 1951 Map of Flora SE
1951 Flora SE1951 Print · USGSThe Sheyenne River valley and the surrounding townships of Wells and Benson counties are recorded here in the early fifties. Genealogists and historians can locate rural landmarks such as Eden Ch, Augustana Ch, and multiple schoolhouses like School No 1.2 unique versions available
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