1930s Maps of Nelson County, North Dakota
Explore 3 historic maps of Nelson County from the 1930s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1930s — 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 Nelson County's landscape evolved across the 1930s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.
- Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1930s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
- See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
- Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
- View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.
Start exploring Nelson County's history through authentic maps from the 1930s. This is your window into the past.
Nelson County, ND maps
(3)- 1930 Map of Pekin
1930 Pekin1930 Print · USGSNelson County's prairie landscape was shaped by the railroad and glacial lakes during the late twenties. Genealogists can locate rural schoolhouses and rail hubs like Pekin and Tolna along the Great Northern tracks and the Sheyenne River.2 unique versions available - 1930 Map of Hamar
1930 Hamar1930 Print · USGSBenson County and the Sheyenne River valley are captured here in the late 1920s as the rail-and-river economy flourished. Genealogists can trace the rural communities around Warwick and Hamar, locating landmarks like the Jerusalem Ch and Lookout Mtn. - 1939 Map of Niagara
1939 Niagara1939 Print · USGSThe northern prairie along the Nelson and Grand Forks county line is shown here in the mid-1930s, defined by its glacial terrain and rail-fed towns. Trace the locations of early rural schools and congregations like Lunney Sch, Logan Ch, and Bethel Ch.2 unique versions available
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