Old Maps of White Earth, North Dakota for Academic Research

Study the evolution of White Earth with 14 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 White Earth has changed over the decades.


White Earth, ND maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Williston, 1968 Print
    1953 Map of Williston, 1968 Print
    1953 Williston
    1968 Print · USGS
    The North Dakota high plains meet the waters of Sakakawea Lake in this mid-century survey of the northern borderlands. Trace the rail-and-ranch economy through sites like Anderson Sky Ranch, Sevenmile Corner, and the strip mines near Columbus.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1957 Map of Williston
    1957 Map of Williston
    1957 Williston
    1957 Print · USGS
    Northwestern North Dakota is shown here during the mid-fifties, dominated by the sweeping plains and the Missouri River valley. Genealogists and local historians can trace the paths of the Great Northern railroad through Williston, Tioga, and Ray, or locate early industry like the coal strip mines near Lignite.

  3. 1969 Map of White Earth, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of White Earth, 1971 Print
    1969 White Earth
    1971 Print · USGS
    Mountrail County settlement and industry are in focus here during the late sixties as the energy sector expanded. Researchers can trace the Tioga Gas and Oil Field, locate the Norman Ch, or follow the Burlington Northern rail line through White Earth.

  4. 1979 Map of Tioga SE
    1979 Map of Tioga SE
    1979 Tioga SE
    1979 Print · USGS
    Mountrail County and the Williams County border are captured in the late 1970s as the prairie landscape meets the broken valley of the White Earth River. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Kristiansand Cem, Houstveit Sch, and old extractive sites like the Scoria Pit.

  5. 2011 Map of Tioga SE, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Tioga SE, 2011 Print
    2011 Tioga SE
    2011 Print · USGS
    Mountrail County's high plains are documented here in the early 2000s, showing the intersection of local industry and quiet rural life. Genealogists and historians can trace family ties at the Kristiansand Cemetery or follow the path of the White Earth River.

  6. 2011 Map of White Earth, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of White Earth, 2011 Print
    2011 White Earth
    2011 Print · USGS
    White Earth and the surrounding prairie are captured here in the early twenty-first century as energy development transformed the landscape. Researchers can trace the path of Paulsen Creek and the White Earth River, or locate industrial sites within the White Earth Oil and Gas Field.

  7. 2014 Map of White Earth, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of White Earth, 2014 Print
    2014 White Earth
    2014 Print · USGS
    Mountrail County's energy landscape is captured here during the Bakken oil boom, showing the intersection of industry and the prairie. Genealogists and researchers can trace the roads around White Earth and locate sites in the Tioga Oil and Gas Field or near Big Butte.

  8. 2014 Map of Tioga SE, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Tioga SE, 2014 Print
    2014 Tioga SE
    2014 Print · USGS
    Mountrail County's prairie landscape and the winding White Earth River are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can locate the White Earth Cem and Kristiansand Cem among the hills and coulees.

  9. 2017 Map of Tioga SE, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Tioga SE, 2017 Print
    2017 Tioga SE
    2017 Print · USGS
    The North Dakota prairie near the Williams and Mountrail county line is documented here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists can locate family sites near White Earth Cem, Saint Francis Catholic Cem, and the waters of the White Earth River.

  10. 2017 Map of White Earth, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of White Earth, 2017 Print
    2017 White Earth
    2017 Print · USGS
    Mountrail County's prairie landscape is captured here in the late twenty-teens, showing the area around the settlement of White Earth. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like the Norman Lutheran Cem or trace the path of the White Earth River.

  11. 2020 Map of Tioga SE, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Tioga SE, 2020 Print
    2020 Tioga SE
    2020 Print · USGS
    Mountrail and Williams counties meet in this modern survey of the North Dakota prairie. Researchers can trace rural lineages through the White Earth Cem, Kristiansand Cem, and the winding course of the White Earth River.

  12. 2020 Map of White Earth, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of White Earth, 2020 Print
    2020 White Earth
    2020 Print · USGS
    White Earth and the surrounding Missouri Plateau are documented here during the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace the path of the White Earth River or locate the Norman Lutheran Cem and the landmark elevation of Big Butte.

  13. 2024 Map of White Earth, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of White Earth, 2024 Print
    2024 White Earth
    2024 Print · USGS
    Mountrail County settlement and prairie hydrology are captured here in the modern era. Genealogists and local historians can trace family plots at Norman Lutheran Cem or follow the winding courses of the White Earth River and Paulsen Creek.

  14. 2024 Map of Tioga SE, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Tioga SE, 2024 Print
    2024 Tioga SE
    2024 Print · USGS
    Mountrail and Williams counties appear in this modern survey as a landscape of prairie drainages and deep-rooted community landmarks. Researchers can locate remote burial sites like Kristiansand Cem and White Earth Cem or trace the winding course of the White Earth River.

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