Old Maps of Michigan City, North Dakota

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Michigan City, ND maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Devils Lake, 1968 Print
    1953 Map of Devils Lake, 1968 Print
    1953 Devils Lake
    1968 Print · USGS
    North Dakota's northern plains are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape of rail-fed grain elevators and prairie wetlands. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Rose Hill School, Hurricane Lake Church, and the Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1956 Map of Devils Lake
    1956 Map of Devils Lake
    1956 Devils Lake
    1956 Print · USGS
    Northern North Dakota is shown at a mid-century peak of rail-driven agriculture, where the Soo Line and Great Northern railroads cross the prairie. Trace the borders of the Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation and locate local landmarks like Rose Hill School or Camp Grafton.

  3. 1971 Map of Michigan West, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Michigan West, 1974 Print
    1971 Michigan West
    1974 Print · USGS
    Nelson County prairie life centered on the rail corridor in the early 1970s, as small towns navigated a landscape of glacial lakes. Genealogists can trace property lines across Enterprise and Williams townships or locate family sites near Mapes and Michigan City.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1971 Map of Michigan East, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of Michigan East, 1974 Print
    1971 Michigan East
    1974 Print · USGS
    Nelson County at the start of the 1970s shows a landscape of rail-connected towns and protected wetlands. Trace the Northern rail line between Michigan and Petersburg or find family roots at the Michigan Cem.

  5. 1985 Map of Devils Lake
    1985 Map of Devils Lake
    1985 Devils Lake
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Ramsey County lake region is captured here in the mid-1980s as a vital hub of wildlife management and grain transport. Researchers can trace the sprawling boundaries of the Fort Totten Indian Reservation and locate local landmarks like Lake Region Jr College and Whitman Dam.

  6. 1993 Map of Devils Lake, 1994 Print
    1993 Map of Devils Lake, 1994 Print
    1993 Devils Lake
    1994 Print · USGS
    The Ramsey County prairie and the shores of Devils Lake are captured here during the 1990s as the region's agricultural and conservation landscapes were maturing. Genealogists and researchers can trace the rail-side growth of Lakota and Michigan or locate family lands near Camp Grafton and the Sullys Hills N W R.

  7. 2011 Map of Michigan East, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Michigan East, 2011 Print
    2011 Michigan East
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Michigan City, including Petersburg, Nelson County, and other nearby areas

  8. 2011 Map of Michigan West, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Michigan West, 2011 Print
    2011 Michigan West
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Michigan City, including Mapes, Nelson County, and other nearby areas

  9. 2014 Map of Michigan West, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Michigan West, 2014 Print
    2014 Michigan West
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Michigan City, including Mapes, Nelson County, and other nearby areas

  10. 2014 Map of Michigan East, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Michigan East, 2014 Print
    2014 Michigan East
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Michigan City, including Petersburg, Nelson County, and other nearby areas

  11. 2017 Map of Michigan East, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Michigan East, 2017 Print
    2017 Michigan East
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Michigan City, including Petersburg, Nelson County, and other nearby areas

  12. 2017 Map of Michigan West, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Michigan West, 2017 Print
    2017 Michigan West
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Michigan City, including Mapes, Nelson County, and other nearby areas

  13. 2020 Map of Michigan East, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Michigan East, 2020 Print
    2020 Michigan East
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Michigan City, including Petersburg, Nelson County, and other nearby areas

  14. 2020 Map of Michigan West, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Michigan West, 2020 Print
    2020 Michigan West
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Michigan City, including Mapes, Nelson County, and other nearby areas

  15. 2024 Map of Michigan West, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Michigan West, 2024 Print
    2024 Michigan West
    2024 Print · USGS
    Nelson County's prairie landscape is documented here in the early twenty-first century, showing the grid-based settlement of the North Dakota plains. Researchers can trace rural routes to settlements like Mapes or locate conservation landmarks like Lake Laretta and McHugh Slough.

  16. 2024 Map of Michigan East, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Michigan East, 2024 Print
    2024 Michigan East
    2024 Print · USGS
    Nelson County in the early twenty-first century remains a landscape of prairie potholes and coordinated agriculture between Michigan City and Petersburg. Researchers can trace local lineage at the Behnke - Sommerfield Cem or explore the wetlands of the Nelson County Waterfowl Production Area.

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