1940s Maps of Pembina County, North Dakota

Explore 7 historic maps of Pembina County from the 1940s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1940s — 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 Pembina County's landscape evolved across the 1940s, 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 1940s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Pembina County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Pembina County, ND maps

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  1. 1941 Map of Drayton
    1941 Map of Drayton
    1941 Drayton
    1941 Print · USGS
    The Red River of the North snakes across the border of North Dakota and Minnesota during the late 1930s. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-side towns like Bowesmont and Drayton, or locate rural landmarks such as Skjeberg Ch and the Airway Beacon.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1941 Map of Glasston
    1941 Map of Glasston
    1941 Glasston
    1941 Print · USGS
    The Red River Valley's agricultural heartland is documented here just before the mid-century, showing a landscape defined by rail-side elevators and rural townships. Researchers can trace family roots through numerous country schools like Quam Sch and landmarks such as the Norwegian Cem near Sugar Siding.

  3. 1941 Map of Cavalier
    1941 Map of Cavalier
    1941 Cavalier
    1941 Print · USGS
    Pembina County sits on the international border during the late 1930s, showing a landscape defined by the Great Northern rail lines and meandering rivers. Researchers can trace the exact locations of numerous vanished rural schoolhouses like Crosby Sch and family landmarks such as Horrigan Ridge.

  4. 1941 Map of Bathgate
    1941 Map of Bathgate
    1941 Bathgate
    1941 Print · USGS
    Northeastern North Dakota's borderlands are captured here in the late 1930s, showing a landscape defined by meandering rivers and a dense network of rural schoolhouses. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks like Geroux Bridge Sch, Murphy Sch, and the Bathgate Cem.

  5. 1941 Map of Pembina
    1941 Map of Pembina
    1941 Pembina
    1941 Print · USGS
    The Red River valley at the Canadian border comes alive in this pre-war survey of the North Dakota-Minnesota line. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous rural landmarks like the Icelandic Cem, North Star Ch, and the Fleece Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1943 Map of Walhalla
    1943 Map of Walhalla
    1943 Walhalla
    1943 Print · USGS
    Settlement along the international border is captured here during the 1940s, centered on the railroad corridor. Genealogists can locate family sites near Walhalla, the rural schoolhouses of Beaulieu, or the Bay Center Church.

  7. 1944 Map of Crystal
    1944 Map of Crystal
    1944 Crystal
    1944 Print · USGS
    Pembina and Walsh Counties during the early 1940s show a landscape of rail-reliant prairie towns and numerous one-room schoolhouses. Genealogists can locate family-named landmarks like Scheving Sch and Fisher Sch or the rural St Johns Ch.

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