1900s (20th Century) Maps of Napoleon, North Dakota

Explore 6 historic maps of Napoleon from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Napoleon's landscape evolved across the 1900s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Napoleon's history through authentic maps from the 1900s. This is your window into the past.


Napoleon, ND maps

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  1. 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

  2. 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.

  3. 1979 Map of McKenna Lake South, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of McKenna Lake South, 1980 Print
    1979 McKenna Lake South
    1980 Print · USGS
    Logan County’s glacial prairie and farmsteads are detailed in this late-seventies survey of the area south of Napoleon. Genealogists and local historians can trace family land in Kroeber or Starkey, and locate landmarks like St Boniface Ch.

  4. 1980 Map of McKenna Lake North
    1980 Map of McKenna Lake North
    1980 McKenna Lake North
    1980 Print · USGS
    The Logan County prairie around the turn of the 1980s reveals a landscape defined by the Soo Line railroad and local townships. Researchers can locate St Philips Cem, the settlement of Napoleon, and rural landmarks like Mc Kenna Lake.

  5. 1985 Map of Steele, 1994 Print
    1985 Map of Steele, 1994 Print
    1985 Steele
    1994 Print · USGS
    Central North Dakota’s prairie pothole region is showcased here in the mid-1980s, revealing a landscape of vital wetlands and rail-dependent towns. Researchers can trace family ties and land use near Steele, Napoleon, and the many waterfowl production areas like Slade National Wildlife Refuge.

  6. 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

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