Old Maps of Prairie Township, North Dakota for Metal Detecting

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Prairie Township, ND maps

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  1. 1897 Map of Eckelson
    1897 Map of Eckelson
    1897 Eckelson
    1897 Print · USGS
    Eastern North Dakota in the late nineteenth century was a land defined by the iron rail and a network of glacial lakes. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and rail stops near Valley City, Sanborn, and the isolated post office at Svea.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1953 Map of Jamestown
    1953 Map of Jamestown
    1953 Jamestown
    1953 Print · USGS
    Southeastern North Dakota was a thriving rail and agricultural corridor in the early fifties, anchored by the James River. Researchers can trace the footprints of institutional landmarks like the North Dakota State Hospital and historic sites such as Whitestone Hill Battlefield Park.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1956 Map of Jamestown
    1956 Map of Jamestown
    1956 Jamestown
    1956 Print · USGS
    The James River valley and the vast alkali lake country of south-central North Dakota are captured here in the mid-fifties. Genealogists can trace family farms across several counties, locating small rail stops like Medberry and monuments like Whitestone Hill Battlefield Park.

  4. 1970 Map of Litchville, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Litchville, 1972 Print
    1970 Litchville
    1972 Print · USGS
    Litchville and the surrounding townships of Barnes and La Moure counties are captured here during the early seventies. Researchers can trace family sites at St Thomas Cem, Swedish Cem, and St Anns Cem along the Burlington Northern line.

  5. 1970 Map of Litchville SW, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Litchville SW, 1973 Print
    1970 Litchville SW
    1973 Print · USGS
    LaMoure County's pothole prairie is captured here in the early 1970s, showing a remote landscape of section-line roads and family-tilled sections. Genealogists can locate rural landmarks like Griswold Ch, Lutheran Cem, and the community of Gladstone.

  6. 1970 Map of Marion NE, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Marion NE, 1973 Print
    1970 Marion NE
    1973 Print · USGS
    The North Dakota prairie along the Barnes and La Moure county line is captured here in the early seventies as a grid of family farms and rail corridors. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy sites like Swedish Cem, Bethlehem Cem, and the tracks of the Burlington Northern.

  7. 1970 Map of Marion, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Marion, 1973 Print
    1970 Marion
    1973 Print · USGS
    The town of Marion and its surrounding rail junctions are captured here during the 1970s. Genealogists can locate family sites across three townships and trace landmarks like Lake View Cem, Grace Cem, and the local Gravel Pit.

  8. 1986 Map of Jamestown
    1986 Map of Jamestown
    1986 Jamestown
    1986 Print · USGS
    The eastern North Dakota prairie comes into focus in the mid-eighties, centered on the rail and river hubs of Jamestown and Valley City. You can trace the Burlington Northern line through historic stops like Eckelson, Sanborn, and Spiritwood while exploring vast wildlife refuges and local landmarks.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 2011 Map of Litchville, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Litchville, 2011 Print
    2011 Litchville
    2011 Print · USGS
    Litchville and the surrounding Barnes County prairie are captured here during the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can locate several rural burial sites like Saint Anns Cemetery and Swedish Cemetery, or trace the grid of section-line roads connecting the town to Spring Creek.

  10. 2011 Map of Litchville SW, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Litchville SW, 2011 Print
    2011 Litchville SW
    2011 Print · USGS
    In the early twenty-first century, this LaMoure County landscape remains defined by its rigid prairie grid and scattered wetlands. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations along the section lines or locate Griswold Cemetery and the Nelson Private Airport.

  11. 2011 Map of Marion NE, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Marion NE, 2011 Print
    2011 Marion NE
    2011 Print · USGS
    Meadow Lake Township in the early twenty-first century remains a landscape of agricultural grids and scattered prairie sloughs. Genealogists and local historians can locate early burial sites like the Swedish Cemetery and Bethlehem Cemetery along the rural roads.

  12. 2011 Map of Marion, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Marion, 2011 Print
    2011 Marion
    2011 Print · USGS
    The small town of Marion and the surrounding North Dakota prairie are captured here during the early twenty-first century. Researchers can locate burial sites like Lake View Cemetery and Grace Cemetery or trace the rural road network including Southwest Rd and County Rd 61.

  13. 2014 Map of Litchville SW, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Litchville SW, 2014 Print
    2014 Litchville SW
    2014 Print · USGS
    LaMoure County was defined by its rolling wetland terrain and rural farmsteads in the early 2000s. Genealogists and local historians can use this map to pinpoint the Griswold Cem and trace the section roads from 55th St SE down to 63rd St SE.

  14. 2014 Map of Marion, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Marion, 2014 Print
    2014 Marion
    2014 Print · USGS
    Marion and its surrounding agricultural lands are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace the town grid and locate three distinct burial grounds: Lake View Cem, Grace Cem, and Saint Johns Cem.

  15. 2014 Map of Litchville, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Litchville, 2014 Print
    2014 Litchville
    2014 Print · USGS
    Litchville and the surrounding Barnes County prairie are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace the town's street grid and locate rural burial sites like the Swedish Cem and Saint Anns Cem.

  16. 2014 Map of Marion NE, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Marion NE, 2014 Print
    2014 Marion NE
    2014 Print · USGS
    The Barnes and LaMoure county line in the early twenty-first century is a landscape of prairie potholes and agricultural section roads. Genealogists and local historians can locate rural burial sites such as Swedish Cem and Bethlehem Cem among the wetlands.

  17. 2017 Map of Litchville, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Litchville, 2017 Print
    2017 Litchville
    2017 Print · USGS
    The Barnes County prairie in the modern era maintains its quiet agricultural character around the village of Litchville. Genealogists and local historians can trace family ties at the Saint Thomas Cem, Saint Anns Cem, or the Swedish Cem.

  18. 2017 Map of Litchville SW, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Litchville SW, 2017 Print
    2017 Litchville SW
    2017 Print · USGS
    LaMoure County's prairie landscape is shown in its modern configuration, where the township grid remains the primary framework for local life. Genealogists and historians can locate three distinct burial grounds including First Reformed Church Cem and Trinity Lutheran Cem.

  19. 2018 Map of Marion NE, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Marion NE, 2018 Print
    2018 Marion NE
    2018 Print · USGS
    Meadow Lake Township in the late twenty-tens remains a landscape of high-plains agriculture and quiet prairie wetlands. Researchers can trace local heritage through the Swedish Cem and Bethlehem Cem situated along the section lines of T137N R60W.

  20. 2018 Map of Marion, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Marion, 2018 Print
    2018 Marion
    2018 Print · USGS
    North Dakota's prairie wetlands surround the town of Marion in this recent study of LaMoure County. Researchers can trace local heritage at Lake View Cem and Saint Johns Cem or follow the grid of early section-line roads like Co Rd 35.

  21. 2020 Map of Litchville, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Litchville, 2020 Print
    2020 Litchville
    2020 Print · USGS
    The agricultural plains of Barnes County are captured here in the contemporary era, centered on the community of Litchville. Researchers can trace local genealogy through sites like Saint Thomas Cem and Swedish Cem while following the prairie courses of Spring Cr.

  22. 2020 Map of Marion NE, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Marion NE, 2020 Print
    2020 Marion NE
    2020 Print · USGS
    The open prairie of the Barnes and LaMoure county line appears here in the early twenty-first century, structured by a precise grid of section roads. Genealogists and local historians can locate specific family plots at the Bethlehem Cem and Swedish Cem.

  23. 2020 Map of Litchville SW, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Litchville SW, 2020 Print
    2020 Litchville SW
    2020 Print · USGS
    LaMoure County's prairie landscape is documented here in the early twenty-first century, showing a preserved grid of agricultural roads and glacial wetlands. Genealogists can locate small community burial grounds like First Lutheran Cem and Trinity Lutheran Cem.

  24. 2020 Map of Marion, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Marion, 2020 Print
    2020 Marion
    2020 Print · USGS
    LaMoure County and the town of Marion are shown here as they appeared in 2020, amidst a prairie landscape of sectional roads and wetlands. Genealogists can locate several local burial sites including Lakeview Cem, Saint John's Lutheran Cem, and Emmanuel Cem.

  25. 2024 Map of Litchville SW, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Litchville SW, 2024 Print
    2024 Litchville SW
    2024 Print · USGS
    LaMoure County in the early twenty-first century remains a landscape of prairie potholes and steady rural traditions. Genealogists and historians can locate family sites near the First Reformed Church Cem or trace the boundaries of the Lamoure County Waterfowl Production Area.

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