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Old Maps of Great Bend, North Dakota for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 11 historic maps of Great Bend. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Great Bend, ND maps

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  1. 1904 Map of Wahpeton
    1904 Map of Wahpeton
    1904 Wahpeton
    1904 Print · USGS
    The Red River Valley at the start of the century was a landscape of burgeoning rail towns and river commerce along the Minnesota border. Genealogists can trace early homesteads and transport hubs between Wahpeton and Breckenridge, or follow the rail lines through Hankinson and Abercrombie.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1953 Map of Fargo, 1965 Print
    1953 Map of Fargo, 1965 Print
    1953 Fargo
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Red River Valley in the mid-fifties was a bustling rail and agricultural corridor during a period of steady prairie growth. Genealogists and historians can trace the intricate rail networks of the Great Northern and Soo Line connecting local hubs like Casselton and Wahpeton.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1956 Map of Fargo
    1956 Map of Fargo
    1956 Fargo
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Red River Valley's agricultural heartland is documented here in the mid-fifties as the rail-and-road network expanded across the plains. Genealogists can trace family roots through numerous small railroad towns and local landmarks like Casselton, Sheyenne Valley Church, and Sisseton Indian Res.
  10. 1964 Map of Great Bend, 1965 Print
    1964 Map of Great Bend, 1965 Print
    1964 Great Bend
    1965 Print · USGS
    Richland County agriculture and river life are captured here in the mid-1960s, centered on the tight meanders of the Wild Rice River. Researchers can trace the Northern Pacific rail corridor and locate family sites near Great Bend or Trinity Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1985 Map of Wahpeton, 1986 Print
    1985 Map of Wahpeton, 1986 Print
    1985 Wahpeton
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Red River Valley and Minnesota lake country meet in the mid-eighties at the border towns of Wahpeton and Breckenridge. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail lines of the Burlington Northern through settlements like Abercrombie and Hankinson, or locate legacy sites like Fort Abercrombie State Park.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 1989 Map of Fargo, 1990 Print
    1989 Map of Fargo, 1990 Print
    1989 Fargo
    1990 Print · USGS
    The Red River Valley at the end of the eighties shows a landscape of flourishing university towns and vital rail corridors. Researchers can trace family roots through Riverside Cem, find early campus layouts for North Dakota State University, or follow the Soo Line Railroad through West Fargo.
  19. 2011 Map of Great Bend, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Great Bend, 2011 Print
    2011 Great Bend
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Great Bend, including Center Township, Summit Township, and other nearby areas
  22. 2014 Map of Great Bend, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Great Bend, 2014 Print
    2014 Great Bend
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Great Bend, including Center Township, Summit Township, and other nearby areas
  25. 2018 Map of Great Bend, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Great Bend, 2018 Print
    2018 Great Bend
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Great Bend, including Center Township, Summit Township, and other nearby areas
  28. 2020 Map of Great Bend, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Great Bend, 2020 Print
    2020 Great Bend
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Great Bend, including Center Township, Summit Township, and other nearby areas
  31. 2024 Map of Great Bend, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Great Bend, 2024 Print
    2024 Great Bend
    2024 Print · USGS
    Richland County's agricultural heartland and the winding Wild Rice River are documented in this recent survey. Genealogists and local historians can locate rural landmarks like Zion United Methodist Cem, Trinity Cem, and the Divet Farm Cem.
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