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1970s Maps of Nelson County, North Dakota

Explore 15 historic maps of Nelson County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — 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 1970s, 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 1970s, 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 1970s. This is your window into the past.

Nelson County, ND maps

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  1. 1970 Map of Lakota, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Lakota, 1972 Print
    1970 Lakota
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson County, including Lakota, United States, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1970 Map of Bartlett, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Bartlett, 1972 Print
    1970 Bartlett
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson County, including Bartlett, Ramsey County, and other nearby areas
  7. 1971 Map of Michigan West, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Michigan West, 1974 Print
    1971 Michigan West
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson County, including Michigan City, Mapes, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1971 Map of Michigan East, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Michigan East, 1974 Print
    1971 Michigan East
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson County, including Michigan City, Petersburg, and other nearby areas
  13. 1971 Map of Fordville SW, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Fordville SW, 1974 Print
    1971 Fordville SW
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson County, including Petersburg, Niagara, and other nearby areas
  16. 1971 Map of Whitman, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Whitman, 1974 Print
    1971 Whitman
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson County, including Whitman, Walsh County, and other nearby areas
  19. 1971 Map of Lake Pickard, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Lake Pickard, 1974 Print
    1971 Lake Pickard
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson County, including Niagara, Grand Forks County, and other nearby areas
  22. 1971 Map of Brocket, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Brocket, 1974 Print
    1971 Brocket
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson County, including Brocket, Walsh County, and other nearby areas
  25. 1971 Map of Dahlen, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Dahlen, 1974 Print
    1971 Dahlen
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson County, including Dahlen, Grand Forks County, and other nearby areas
  28. 1971 Map of New Rockford, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of New Rockford, 1974 Print
    1971 New Rockford
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson County, including Carrington, Harvey, and other nearby areas
  31. 1971 Map of Lambs Lake, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Lambs Lake, 1974 Print
    1971 Lambs Lake
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson County, including United States, North Dakota, and other nearby areas
  34. 1971 Map of Pelto, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Pelto, 1974 Print
    1971 Pelto
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson County, including Pelto, Walsh County, and other nearby areas
  37. 1971 Map of Bitter Lake, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Bitter Lake, 1974 Print
    1971 Bitter Lake
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson County, including United States, North Dakota, and other nearby areas
  40. 1971 Map of Doyon, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Doyon, 1974 Print
    1971 Doyon
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson County, including Doyon, Ramsey County, and other nearby areas
  43. 1971 Map of Lakota NW, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Lakota NW, 1974 Print
    1971 Lakota NW
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers Nelson County, including Ramsey County, United States, and other nearby areas
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