Old Maps of Swede Township, North Dakota for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Swede Township with 30 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 Swede Township has changed over the decades.


Swede Township, ND maps

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  1. 1896 Map of Edgeley
    1896 Map of Edgeley
    1896 Edgeley
    1896 Print · USGS
    Dakota Territory had only recently achieved statehood when these rail lines began carving through the prairie. Genealogists can trace the early foundations of Edgeley, Kulm, and Ellendale alongside rural townships like Whitestone and Glenmore.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1925 Map of Edgeley
    1925 Map of Edgeley
    1925 Edgeley
    1925 Print · USGS
    LaMoure and Dickey Counties are shown in the mid-1920s as a complex network of rail lines and prairie townships. Trace the early layout of Ellendale, the historical Whitestone Battlefield Park, and rail stops at Deisem and Medberry.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 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

  4. 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.

  5. 1982 Map of Fredonia, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Fredonia, 1983 Print
    1982 Fredonia
    1983 Print · USGS
    Fredonia and the surrounding townships in Logan County are shown here during the early eighties, centered on the SOO LINE railroad corridor. Researchers can locate local burial sites such as Nazareth Parish Cem and trace the boundaries of the National Waterfowl Production Area.

  6. 1982 Map of Schlecht-Weixel Dam, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Schlecht-Weixel Dam, 1983 Print
    1982 Schlecht-Weixel Dam
    1983 Print · USGS
    LaMoure County in the early eighties shows a landscape of conservation and prairie agriculture centered around the Schlecht-Weixel Dam. Family historians can locate rural burial sites at German Cem and Township Cem amidst the Bluebird and Swede divisions.

  7. 1982 Map of Kulm, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Kulm, 1983 Print
    1982 Kulm
    1983 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape around the town of Kulm is captured here in the early 1980s as a patchwork of prairie potholes and agricultural tracts. Genealogists can locate several burial sites like Norwegian Cem and United Cem, while tracing the Soo Line railroad's path.

  8. 1982 Map of Fredonia NE, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Fredonia NE, 1983 Print
    1982 Fredonia NE
    1983 Print · USGS
    The Logan and La Moure county line in the early 1980s reveals a prairie landscape defined by family landholdings and conservation areas. Genealogists can locate rural landmarks like St James Cemetery and Tiede Cemetery among the township divisions of Janke and Raney.

  9. 1986 Map of Wishek
    1986 Map of Wishek
    1986 Wishek
    1986 Print · USGS
    McIntosh and Logan counties are depicted here in the mid-1980s, a period defined by small-town rail commerce and extensive prairie conservation. Genealogists and researchers can trace the rail corridors of the Soo Line and Burlington Northern through centers like Wishek, Ashley, and Fredonia.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1986 Map of La Moure
    1986 Map of La Moure
    1986 La Moure
    1986 Print · USGS
    Mid-century settlement patterns and water management define this stretch of the North Dakota prairie during the 1980s. Researchers can trace historic rail lines like the Soo Line or locate sites such as Whitestone Battlefield State Park and Ellendale.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 2011 Map of Kulm, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Kulm, 2011 Print
    2011 Kulm
    2011 Print · USGS
    The agricultural community of Kulm is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the town's organized grid and surrounding prairie wetlands. Researchers can locate several burial sites including the Norwegian Cemetery, Gradenfeld Cemetery, and American Cemetery.

  12. 2011 Map of Schlecht-Weixel Dam, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Schlecht-Weixel Dam, 2011 Print
    2011 Schlecht-Weixel Dam
    2011 Print · USGS
    LaMoure County's agricultural heartland is documented here in the early twenty-first century, showing a landscape defined by prairie potholes and section roads. Genealogists can locate specific burial sites like the German Cemetery and Swede Township Cemetery.

  13. 2011 Map of Fredonia, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Fredonia, 2011 Print
    2011 Fredonia
    2011 Print · USGS
    Fredonia and its surrounding prairie are documented here during the early twenty-first century, showing the enduring grid of Logan County. Researchers can locate family landmarks including Saint Johannes Cemetery, Pamona Cemetery, and the residential blocks of Fredonia.

  14. 2011 Map of Fredonia NE, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Fredonia NE, 2011 Print
    2011 Fredonia NE
    2011 Print · USGS
    Gutschmidt Township and the surrounding Logan County prairie appear in this 2011 survey, showing the enduring grid of the High Plains. Genealogists and local historians can trace family roots at Saint James Cemetery and Tiede Cemetery.

  15. 2014 Map of Kulm, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Kulm, 2014 Print
    2014 Kulm
    2014 Print · USGS
    In the southeastern prairie of North Dakota, this mid-2010s survey captures Kulm and its surrounding agricultural landscape. Genealogists can trace local heritage through several burial grounds, including Norwegian Cem, American Cem, and Gradenfeld Cem.

  16. 2014 Map of Schlecht-Weixel Dam, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Schlecht-Weixel Dam, 2014 Print
    2014 Schlecht-Weixel Dam
    2014 Print · USGS
    LaMoure County's agricultural heartland is documented in the mid-2010s, showing a landscape defined by organized section lines and prairie drainage. Genealogists and local historians can locate the German Cem, Swede Township Cem, and the Schlecht-Weixel Dam.

  17. 2014 Map of Fredonia, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Fredonia, 2014 Print
    2014 Fredonia
    2014 Print · USGS
    Fredonia and the surrounding wetlands of the Missouri Coteau are captured here in the early 2010s. Genealogists and local historians can trace several burial sites including Saint Johannes Cem, Nazareth Parish Cem, and Pamona Cem.

  18. 2014 Map of Fredonia NE, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Fredonia NE, 2014 Print
    2014 Fredonia NE
    2014 Print · USGS
    The prairie pothole region of North Dakota is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the rural landscape along the Logan and LaMoure county line. Family researchers can locate historic burial sites like Saint James Cem and Tiede Cem tucked among the section roads and wetlands.

  19. 2017 Map of Schlecht-Weixel Dam, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Schlecht-Weixel Dam, 2017 Print
    2017 Schlecht-Weixel Dam
    2017 Print · USGS
    LaMoure County's agricultural landscape is shown here in the late twenty-tens, defined by prairie wetlands and small-town townships. Genealogists can locate family burial sites at the German Cem or the Swede Township Cem near Maple Cr.

  20. 2018 Map of Fredonia, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Fredonia, 2018 Print
    2018 Fredonia
    2018 Print · USGS
    Fredonia sits at the meeting point of three counties in the late 2010s, surrounded by a prairie landscape shaped by glacial activity. Researchers can locate several burial sites including Saint Johannes Cem and the Fredonia Lutheran Cem.

  21. 2018 Map of Fredonia NE, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Fredonia NE, 2018 Print
    2018 Fredonia NE
    2018 Print · USGS
    The high plains of Logan and LaMoure Counties are shown here during the late 2010s, defined by a dense network of prairie potholes and section-line roads. Genealogists can trace family roots at early community sites like Saint James Cem and Tiede Lutheran Cem.

  22. 2018 Map of Kulm, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Kulm, 2018 Print
    2018 Kulm
    2018 Print · USGS
    The prairie town of Kulm and its surrounding townships are shown here as they appeared in the late 2010s. Researchers can trace local lineage through several denominational landmarks, including American Cem, Norwegian Cem, and the Gradenfeld Cem.

  23. 2020 Map of Kulm, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Kulm, 2020 Print
    2020 Kulm
    2020 Print · USGS
    The prairie town of Kulm and its surrounding townships are shown here in the early twenty-first century. Family history researchers can trace local roots across several denominational sites, including Saint Paul's Lutheran Cem and Assembly of God Cem.

  24. 2020 Map of Fredonia, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Fredonia, 2020 Print
    2020 Fredonia
    2020 Print · USGS
    The rural prairie landscape around Fredonia is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the enduring grid of agricultural section lines. Genealogists can trace family burial sites at Pamona Cem and the Nazareth Parish Congregational Cem.

  25. 2020 Map of Fredonia NE, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Fredonia NE, 2020 Print
    2020 Fredonia NE
    2020 Print · USGS
    The rural border of Logan and LaMoure Counties comes into focus in this recent survey of the North Dakota prairie. Family historians can pinpoint the exact locations of Saint James Cem and Tiede Lutheran Cem among the wetlands.

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