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

Explore 6 historic maps of Grassy Butte 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.

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Grassy Butte, ND maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Watford City, 1968 Print
    1953 Map of Watford City, 1968 Print
    1953 Watford City
    1968 Print · USGS
    North Dakota's badlands and the Missouri River basin are captured here during the 1950s and 60s as the Garrison Dam changed the landscape. Researchers can trace old rail lines like the Great Northern or find rural outposts such as Grassy Butte and Halliday.
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  2. 1957 Map of Watford City
    1957 Map of Watford City
    1957 Watford City
    1957 Print · USGS
    Western North Dakota's landscape is captured here during the mid-fifties as the Missouri River valley undergoes massive change following the creation of Garrison Reservoir. Genealogists and historians can trace dozens of rural schools like Divide School and early settlements such as Arnegard and Grassy Butte.

  3. 1967 Map of Watford City
    1967 Map of Watford City
    1967 Watford City
    1967 Print · USGS
    Western North Dakota is captured during a period of landscape transformation as the Missouri River valley was reshaped by the new Garrison Reservoir. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Watford City, find the Elkhorn Ranch Site, or locate rural landmarks like Ziner Butte and Grassy Butte.

  4. 1974 Map of Grassy Butte, 1977 Print
    1974 Map of Grassy Butte, 1977 Print
    1974 Grassy Butte
    1977 Print · USGS
    McKenzie County was a landscape of quiet ranching and prairie drainages during the mid-seventies. Genealogists and local historians can locate several family or local burial sites at Community Cem and Cem, or trace the path of Russian Creek through the open plains.

  5. 1983 Map of Grassy Butte
    1983 Map of Grassy Butte
    1983 Grassy Butte
    1983 Print · USGS
    Western North Dakota’s Badlands are mapped here in the early 1980s, centered on the Little Missouri River and its rugged breaks. Local historians can trace the boundaries of Grassy Butte and Fairfield, alongside landmarks like Pikes Peak and the isolated Elkhorn Ranch Site.

  6. 1997 Map of Grassy Butte, 2001 Print
    1997 Map of Grassy Butte, 2001 Print
    1997 Grassy Butte
    2001 Print · USGS
    McKenzie County ranchlands are documented here in the late twentieth century, showing the intersection of private homesteads and federal grasslands. Genealogists can locate family-named sites like L Chernenko and B VanFleet near the settlement of Grassy Butte.

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