Old Maps of Morton County, North Dakota for Genealogy
Trace your family roots with 324 historic maps of Morton County. These high-res maps reveal old neighborhoods, homesites, landmarks, and streets — helping you uncover where your ancestors lived and how the area evolved over time.
- Explore historic neighborhoods: Identify where your relatives may have lived in the 1800s or 1900s.
- Compare maps over time: Trace the changes in streets, buildings, and landmarks for multi-generational research.
- Perfect for genealogy & ancestry research: Used by family historians and researchers to map out lineage and migration.
These maps are an incredible resource for exploring your personal connection to Morton County's past.
Morton County, ND maps
(324)- 1907 Map of Bismarck
1907 Bismarck1907 Print · USGSThe Missouri River corridor at the turn of the century shows North Dakota's capital and rail hubs in their formative years. Researchers can trace early land divisions and transport routes like the Fort Yates Stage Road and landmarks such as Fort Lincoln or St Anthony.2 unique versions available - 1938 Map of Heart Butte
1938 Heart Butte1938 Print · USGSAcross Morton and Grant counties in the late 1930s, this survey captures the rural landscape before the creation of the reservoir. Genealogists can trace early landmarks like Johannestown Ch, the Lignite Mine, and Johnson Ford. - 1944 Map of Heart Butte
1944 Heart Butte1944 Print · USGSThe rural expanses of Grant and Morton Counties are shown here just before the mid-century, defined by a network of one-room schoolhouses and remote farmsteads. Researchers can trace early family ties at St Joseph Ch or locate the local Lignite Mine along the Heart River. - 1950 Map of Bismarck
1950 Bismarck1950 Print · USGSBismarck and Mandan face one another across the Missouri River at a time when the capital's historic military roots and modern rail infrastructure were both clearly visible. Genealogists and historians can trace the State Prison Farm, Fraine Barracks, and old Indian Mounds. - 1951 Map of Bismarck
1951 Bismarck1951 Print · USGSBismarck and Mandan sit at the heart of the Missouri River valley at mid-century, just as the post-war era began to reshape the North Dakota capital. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy landmarks like St Marys Cem, the Great Plains Experiment Station, and numerous rural schoolhouses such as Sunny Sch. - 1951 Map of Mandan
1951 Mandan1951 Print · USGSMid-century Mandan and the Missouri River floodplain come alive in this detailed mid-century survey. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of the community through the State Training School, the rural Sunny Sch, and the high-elevation Custer Flats. - 1953 Map of Dickinson, 1968 Print
1953 Dickinson1968 Print · USGSWestern 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 - 1954 Map of Bismarck, 1967 Print
1954 Bismarck1967 Print · USGSBismarck and the Missouri River basin are shown in the mid-1960s as the Oahe Reservoir reshaped the valley. Genealogists can trace family-named landmarks like Dog Tooth Buttes and small prairie settlements such as Fort Yates, Selfridge, and Brisbane.2 unique versions available - 1957 Map of Dickinson
1957 Dickinson1957 Print · USGSSouthwestern 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. - 1958 Map of Bismarck
1958 Bismarck1958 Print · USGSCentral North Dakota in the late fifties is defined by the Missouri River and the sprawling Standing Rock Indian Reservation. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-line outposts like Sedalia Siding or explore local landmarks like Saint Anthony and Fort Lincoln State Park/Museum. - 1960 Map of North Almont, 1961 Print
1960 North Almont1961 Print · USGSMorton County in the early sixties shows a landscape of rail-driven prairie life and winding coulees. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like Benson Sch, Peace Ch, and the defunct Old Railroad Grade. - 1960 Map of Dengate, 1961 Print
1960 Dengate1961 Print · USGSMorton County in the early sixties is a landscape of rural schools and rail-side settlements along the Curlew Valley. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Dengate, locate School No 4, or explore the coal-rich hills near a Strip Mine.2 unique versions available - 1960 Map of New Salem, 1961 Print
1960 New Salem1961 Print · USGSNew Salem and the surrounding Morton County prairies are captured here in the early sixties as modern highways began to bypass the old rail towns. Genealogists and researchers can trace the Northern Pacific line, the Old Railroad Grade, and local landmarks like Graceland Cem and Klondike Butte.2 unique versions available - 1960 Map of Glen Ullin, 1962 Print
1960 Glen Ullin1962 Print · USGSThe Missouri River Basin development era finds Glen Ullin at a crossroads of classic rail and modern interstate expansion. Trace the community's mid-century landscape through the Northern Pacific line, Tavis Sch No 8, and landmarks like Horseshoe Butte.2 unique versions available - 1960 Map of Heart Butte NW, 1962 Print
1960 Heart Butte NW1962 Print · USGSThe prairie of Morton and Grant counties is shown in the early 1960s as the Missouri River Basin development reshaped the landscape. Genealogy researchers can trace rural school districts like Heart Butte Sch No 5 and local burials at Koehler Cem. - 1960 Map of Clark Butte NE, 1962 Print
1960 Clark Butte NE1962 Print · USGSThe North Dakota prairie near the intersection of Grant, Morton, and Stark counties is captured here in the early sixties. Researchers can find rural landmarks such as SS Peter and Paul Ch, Heart Butte School No 2, and the newly formed Lake Tschida. - 1960 Map of Heart Butte, 1962 Print
1960 Heart Butte1962 Print · USGSThe Grant County plains in the early sixties show a transition from traditional prairie life to the era of large-scale water projects. Trace the location of many rural schoolhouses like Hertz Sch No 2 and the historic Old St Joseph Cem. - 1962 Map of Sugarloaf Butte, 1963 Print
1962 Sugarloaf Butte1963 Print · USGSThe Missouri River bottoms south of Bismarck were in transition during the early sixties as reservoir waters began to rise. Genealogists and historians can trace the Old Fort Rice Military Road, locate Manning School No 1, and find the Stewardsdale Cem. - 1962 Map of Schmidt, 1963 Print
1962 Schmidt1963 Print · USGSThe Missouri River valley south of Bismarck underwent a major transition in the early sixties as the rising waters of the Oahe Reservoir began to reshape the landscape. Local historians can trace the boundaries of the Old Fort Lincoln Military Reservation and locate rural landmarks like Bonanza Sch No 4 and Schmidt.2 unique versions available - 1962 Map of Bismarck, 1964 Print
1962 Bismarck1964 Print · USGSBismarck and Mandan face each other across the Missouri River in the early 1960s during a period of significant capital expansion. Trace the historical roots of the region at the Fort Lincoln Historic Site Ruins, the Capitol grounds, and the Northern Pacific rail yards.3 unique versions available - 1962 Map of Harmon, 1964 Print
1962 Harmon1964 Print · USGSThe Missouri River valley north of Bismarck comes alive in the early sixties, showing a landscape of riverside settlements and active rail lines. Genealogists and historians can trace the Northern Pacific tracks through Harmon or locate Square Butte School No 1 and the Double Ditch Indian Village.2 unique versions available - 1962 Map of Mandan, 1964 Print
1962 Mandan1964 Print · USGSMandan was a bustling rail and energy hub in the early sixties where the Heart and Missouri rivers meet. Genealogists and historians can trace the town's growth through its many neighborhood institutions, including St Joseph Sch, the State Training School, and Custer Sch No 1.2 unique versions available - 1968 Map of Cannon Ball, 1971 Print
1968 Cannon Ball1971 Print · USGSThe Missouri River valley near the Standing Rock Indian Reservation is shown here in the late sixties as Lake Oahe reshaped the landscape. Trace the local geography of Cannon Ball, from the Cannon Ball Memorial Congregational Cem to the Old Railroad Grade.2 unique versions available - 1968 Map of Cannon Ball NW, 1971 Print
1968 Cannon Ball NW1971 Print · USGSThe Missouri River Basin landscape appears here in the late sixties, showcasing the intersection of tribal and military lands. Researchers can trace the Old Railroad Grade along the Cannonball River and locate the historic Fort Rice Military Reservation boundary. - 1970 Map of Bluegrass, 1972 Print
1970 Bluegrass1972 Print · USGSNorth Dakota's prairie landscape comes into focus during the early 1970s, showcasing a rural world of small settlements and emerging conservation areas. Genealogists and historians can trace the local drainage of Sweet Briar Creek, the development of Storm Creek Lake, and the remote outposts of Bluegrass and Briar.
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- Glen Ullin historical maps
- Hebron historical maps
- Flasher historical maps
- Almont historical maps
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