Old Maps of Sentinel Township, North Dakota for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Sentinel Township with 43 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.
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These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Sentinel Township has changed over the decades.


Sentinel Township, ND maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Dickinson, 1968 Print
    1953 Map of Dickinson, 1968 Print
    1953 Dickinson
    1968 Print · USGS
    Western North Dakota in the fifties remains a landscape of rail-linked prairie towns and rugged badlands. Trace the local impact of the Northern Pacific railroad through Dickinson or locate early rural landmarks like Rainy Butte Church and Boys Ranch.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1957 Map of Dickinson
    1957 Map of Dickinson
    1957 Dickinson
    1957 Print · USGS
    Southwestern North Dakota in the mid-fifties is a landscape of coal mining and tight-knit rural school districts. Genealogists can trace family footprints through numerous country schools like Fisher School and parish churches like St Stephens.

  3. 1970 Map of Medora, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Medora, 1973 Print
    1970 Medora
    1973 Print · USGS
    Medora and the surrounding badlands are captured here during the early seventies as the region balanced its ranching roots with growing tourism. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Marquis de Mores at the Chateau de Mores or locate the Medora Cem and the winding Little Missouri River.

  4. 1979 Map of Sentinel Butte SE
    1979 Map of Sentinel Butte SE
    1979 Sentinel Butte SE
    1979 Print · USGS
    The high plains of Golden Valley County come into focus during the late 1970s, showing a landscape of deep creek forks and scattered ranching infrastructure. Researchers can locate remote landmarks like the Landing Strip and named rural routes such as Garner Creek Road.

  5. 1979 Map of Buffalo Gap Campground
    1979 Map of Buffalo Gap Campground
    1979 Buffalo Gap Campground
    1979 Print · USGS
    The North Dakota badlands at the edge of Golden Valley and Billings counties are captured here in the late seventies. You can trace the Burlington Northern rail line through Rider or locate the Buffalo Gap Campground and local Oil Well sites.

  6. 1979 Map of Chimney Butte, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Chimney Butte, 1980 Print
    1979 Chimney Butte
    1980 Print · USGS
    The North Dakota Badlands come into sharp focus in the late seventies, showing the rugged topography where the Little Missouri River meets an expanding oil industry. Researchers can trace land use through scattered Oil Wells and find geographic landmarks like Chimney Butte and Tracy Mtn.

  7. 1979 Map of Square Butte, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Square Butte, 1980 Print
    1979 Square Butte
    1980 Print · USGS
    Golden Valley County in the late seventies was a landscape of high buttes and rural energy development. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of South Square Butte Road and locate various Oil Wells and landmarks like Square Butte.

  8. 1980 Map of Sentinel Butte
    1980 Map of Sentinel Butte
    1980 Sentinel Butte
    1980 Print · USGS
    Sentinel Butte and the surrounding high plains are captured here in the early 1980s as the rail and highway corridor dominated the landscape. Genealogists and local historians can locate St Michaels Cem, the settlement of Delhi, and landmarks like Camels Hump Butte.

  9. 1980 Map of Belfield, 1981 Print
    1980 Map of Belfield, 1981 Print
    1980 Belfield
    1981 Print · USGS
    The North Dakota badlands and the Little Missouri River valley are captured here in the early eighties as energy development and conservation shaped the land. Genealogists and researchers can trace the rail corridor through Medora, Sully Springs, and Beach, or locate early industrial sites like Ridl Mine and the Fryburg Oil Field.

  10. 1997 Map of Buffalo Gap Campground, 2001 Print
    1997 Map of Buffalo Gap Campground, 2001 Print
    1997 Buffalo Gap Campground
    2001 Print · USGS
    The high plains of Golden Valley County come to life in this late-nineties survey of the Little Missouri National Grassland. Genealogists and historians can trace local family landholdings at Durha Ranch and Golberg Ranch or locate the site of Rider.

  11. 1997 Map of Medora, 2001 Print
    1997 Map of Medora, 2001 Print
    1997 Medora
    2001 Print · USGS
    The Badlands of western North Dakota come into sharp focus in the late nineties, where the cattle industry meets federal conservation land. Trace the heritage of the region through the Chateau de Mores, Medora Cem, and local landmarks like Tescher Ranch.

  12. 1997 Map of Square Butte, 2001 Print
    1997 Map of Square Butte, 2001 Print
    1997 Square Butte
    2001 Print · USGS
    Golden Valley County in the late nineties is a landscape of rugged buttes and active energy production. Researchers can trace the ranching history of Olstad Ranch or locate infrastructure within the Square Butte Oil Field and the Little Missouri National Grassland.

  13. 1997 Map of Chimney Butte, 2001 Print
    1997 Map of Chimney Butte, 2001 Print
    1997 Chimney Butte
    2001 Print · USGS
    Billings County and the Little Missouri Badlands are captured here in the late nineties, showing a landscape defined by historic cattle ranching. Researchers can locate legacy homesteads like Custer Trail Ranch and Maltese Cross Ranch or track early energy development at scattered Oil Wells.

  14. 2011 Map of Square Butte, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Square Butte, 2011 Print
    2011 Square Butte
    2011 Print · USGS
    Western North Dakota ranching and energy land are documented here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and historians can locate family sites like Wilson Ranch and Olstad Ranch or trace the Square Butte Oil Field infrastructure.

  15. 2011 Map of Sentinel Butte, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Sentinel Butte, 2011 Print
    2011 Sentinel Butte
    2011 Print · USGS
    The village of Sentinel Butte and its surrounding ranchland are captured in this 2011 survey of western North Dakota. Researchers can locate Saint Michaels Cemetery and trace water features like Camels Hump Lake and the winding Knutson Creek.

  16. 2011 Map of Medora, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Medora, 2011 Print
    2011 Medora
    2011 Print · USGS
    Medora and the winding Little Missouri River valley are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the layout of the townsite and its Medora Cemetery, alongside established ranching landmarks like the Peaceful Valley Ranch and Hellickson Ranch.

  17. 2011 Map of Chimney Butte, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Chimney Butte, 2011 Print
    2011 Chimney Butte
    2011 Print · USGS
    The ranching heritage of the North Dakota Badlands is preserved here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace historic family-named holdings such as Pellissier Ranch and Vanvig Ranch along the winding Little Missouri River.

  18. 2011 Map of Sentinel Butte SE, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Sentinel Butte SE, 2011 Print
    2011 Sentinel Butte SE
    2011 Print · USGS
    Western North Dakota ranching country is mapped here in the early twenty-first century, showing the rural structure of Golden Valley County. Genealogists and local historians can locate family holdings such as Pietz Ranch and Underwood Ranch near the waters of Garner Creek.

  19. 2011 Map of Buffalo Gap Campground, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Buffalo Gap Campground, 2011 Print
    2011 Buffalo Gap Campground
    2011 Print · USGS
    Western North Dakota rangeland comes into focus in this early twenty-first-century survey of Golden Valley County. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks like Adams Ranch and Myers Ranch or trace the drainage of Knutson Creek and Andrews Creek.

  20. 2014 Map of Sentinel Butte, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Sentinel Butte, 2014 Print
    2014 Sentinel Butte
    2014 Print · USGS
    The high plains of western North Dakota are captured here in 2014, showing the rural crossroads of Golden Valley County. Local historians can trace family ties at Saint Michaels Cem or map the terrain around Camels Hump Butte and Sentinel Butte.

  21. 2014 Map of Sentinel Butte SE, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Sentinel Butte SE, 2014 Print
    2014 Sentinel Butte SE
    2014 Print · USGS
    Beach Township and the surrounding Golden Valley County plains are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the rugged drainage of Garner Cr and locate local landmarks like Sentinel Butte and Boyd's Turf Airport.

  22. 2014 Map of Square Butte, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Square Butte, 2014 Print
    2014 Square Butte
    2014 Print · USGS
    Western North Dakota’s high plains are documented here in the early twenty-first century, showing the intersection of federal lands and energy production. Genealogists and researchers can trace the roads and waterways around Square Butte and the Square Butte Oil Field.

  23. 2014 Map of Medora, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Medora, 2014 Print
    2014 Medora
    2014 Print · USGS
    Medora and the surrounding badlands are shown here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the historic river crossing. Trace the complex terrain of Theodore Roosevelt National Park and locate features like the Medora Cem, Peaceful Valley, and the Medora Oil Field.

  24. 2014 Map of Buffalo Gap Campground, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Buffalo Gap Campground, 2014 Print
    2014 Buffalo Gap Campground
    2014 Print · USGS
    Golden Valley County and its high plains character are revealed in the early twenty-first century, showing the intersection of local history and public land. Trace the paths of Knutson Cr and Old Hwy 10 near the settlements of De Mores and Rider.

  25. 2014 Map of Chimney Butte, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Chimney Butte, 2014 Print
    2014 Chimney Butte
    2014 Print · USGS
    Golden Valley and Billings counties are captured in this contemporary look at the North Dakota Badlands. Researchers can trace the modern industrial landscape of the Medora Oil Field and the winding course of the Little Missouri River past Chimney Butte.

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