Old Maps of Balta, North Dakota for Metal Detecting

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Balta, ND maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Minot, 1964 Print
    1954 Map of Minot, 1964 Print
    1954 Minot
    1964 Print · USGS
    North Dakota's northern borderlands are captured here in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape defined by the winding Souris River and the rise of the Turtle Mountains. Genealogists can locate family-named sidings like Hurd Siding and Truro Siding alongside the vital Great Northern rail lines.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1958 Map of Minot
    1958 Map of Minot
    1958 Minot
    1958 Print · USGS
    Northern North Dakota is shown here during the mid-fifties, dominated by the rail-driven growth of Minot and the surrounding grain-farming prairie. Genealogists can trace family connections to border towns like Westhope or explore the vast reaches of the Turtle Mountains.

  3. 1958 Map of Balta, 1959 Print
    1958 Map of Balta, 1959 Print
    1958 Balta
    1959 Print · USGS
    Pierce County, North Dakota, is captured in the late fifties as a landscape of prairie townships and rail-oriented commerce. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Mt Carmel Cem or trace the rural school districts of Brazil Sch No 2 and Brazil Sch No 3.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1980 Map of Velva
    1980 Map of Velva
    1980 Velva
    1980 Print · USGS
    North-central North Dakota comes into focus during the late twentieth century as a landscape of vital wetlands and rail-dependent grain towns. You can trace the Burlington Northern line through Towner or explore the protected prairie potholes of the J Clark Salyer National Wildlife Refuge.

  5. 2011 Map of Balta, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Balta, 2011 Print
    2011 Balta
    2011 Print · USGS
    Pierce County farm country is captured here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the small community of Balta. Genealogists and researchers can locate Mount Carmel Cemetery and trace the drainage patterns near Balta Dam and Red Lake.

  6. 2014 Map of Balta, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Balta, 2014 Print
    2014 Balta
    2014 Print · USGS
    Across the Pierce County prairie in the early 2010s, the village of Balta remains the primary anchor of this agricultural region. Genealogists and researchers can locate Mt Carmel Cem and trace the section roads surrounding Davis Lake and Ranch Lake.

  7. 2017 Map of Balta, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Balta, 2017 Print
    2017 Balta
    2017 Print · USGS
    The small prairie town of Balta is the focus of this 2017 study of the Pierce County landscape. Researchers can trace the local street grid near Balta and locate historical sites such as Mount Carmel Cem and the shores of Davis Lake.

  8. 2020 Map of Balta, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Balta, 2020 Print
    2020 Balta
    2020 Print · USGS
    Pierce County prairie and glacial wetlands surround the settlement of Balta in this recent survey. Local historians can locate Mount Carmel Cem or trace the water levels of Red Lake and Davis Lake across the section-line grid.

  9. 2024 Map of Balta, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Balta, 2024 Print
    2024 Balta
    2024 Print · USGS
    The community of Balta stands at the heart of this Pierce County prairie landscape in the 2020s. Genealogists and local historians can locate Mount Carmel Cem and trace the preserved wetlands within the Pierce County Waterfowl Production Area.

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