Old Maps of Carpenter Township, North Dakota for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Carpenter Township with 28 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Carpenter Township has changed over the decades.


Carpenter Township, ND maps

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  1. 1952 Map of Grand Forks, 1967 Print
    1952 Map of Grand Forks, 1967 Print
    1952 Grand Forks
    1967 Print · USGS
    The Red River Valley in the early fifties is shown here at the height of its rail-and-river agricultural economy. Researchers can locate small-town landmarks like the Pleasant View School, the Immanuel Lutheran Church, and trace the path of the Soo Line Railroad.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1956 Map of Grand Forks
    1956 Map of Grand Forks
    1956 Grand Forks
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Red River Valley in the mid-fifties is captured here as a thriving corridor of grain elevators and rail-linked towns along the North Dakota and Minnesota border. Researchers can trace historic church sites like Immanuel Lutheran Church, vanished rail stops at Tilde Junction, and the boundaries of the White Earth Indian Reservation.

  3. 1966 Map of Grand Forks
    1966 Map of Grand Forks
    1966 Grand Forks
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Red River Valley in the mid-sixties shows a landscape shaped by rail-line commerce and complex water management. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-side towns like Emerado and Hunter or locate rural landmarks like the Pleasant View Church.

  4. 1967 Map of Pillsbury, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Pillsbury, 1969 Print
    1967 Pillsbury
    1969 Print · USGS
    The eastern North Dakota prairie comes into focus during the late sixties as agricultural patterns and rail transport define the landscape. Genealogists can locate the Minnie Lake Cem and trace the Great Northern railroad as it passes through Pillsbury.

  5. 1967 Map of Colgate, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Colgate, 1969 Print
    1967 Colgate
    1969 Print · USGS
    Eastern North Dakota in the late sixties reveals a landscape shaped by the Great Northern railroad and the winding Maple River. Genealogists and local historians can trace the small settlements of Colgate and Walden during a period of steady agricultural industry.

  6. 1967 Map of Luverne SE, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Luverne SE, 1969 Print
    1967 Luverne SE
    1969 Print · USGS
    Steele County's prairie landscape is captured in the late sixties as the Missouri River Basin project documented this river-carved terrain. Researchers can trace the Great Northern rail line, the banks of Willow Lake, and local landmarks like the Hope Golf Club.

  7. 1968 Map of Hope, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Hope, 1970 Print
    1968 Hope
    1970 Print · USGS
    The town of Hope is captured in the late sixties as a thriving prairie rail stop at the junction of three townships. Genealogists and local historians can trace the GREAT NORTHERN railroad, locate the Hope Cem, and map old Gravel Pit operations.

  8. 1985 Map of Hillsboro
    1985 Map of Hillsboro
    1985 Hillsboro
    1985 Print · USGS
    Eastern North Dakota’s expansive farming country is mapped here in the mid-1980s, showing the vital link between rail lines and prairie towns. Genealogists and historians can trace family locations near Mayville, Sherbrooke, and the Mayville Cem.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 2011 Map of Colgate, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Colgate, 2011 Print
    2011 Colgate
    2011 Print · USGS
    Steele County agriculture and transportation are captured here in the early twenty-first century as the prairie landscape remains divided by a strict grid of section roads. Researchers can trace the layout of Colgate and the small settlement at Walden along the corridor of County Hwy-1.

  10. 2011 Map of Pillsbury, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Pillsbury, 2011 Print
    2011 Pillsbury
    2011 Print · USGS
    The rural landscape of Barnes County is captured here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the small village of Pillsbury. Genealogists and local historians can trace the town's street grid near Railroad Ave or locate the Minnie Lake Cemetery and Goose Lake.

  11. 2011 Map of Hope, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Hope, 2011 Print
    2011 Hope
    2011 Print · USGS
    The community of Hope is captured here as a vital prairie settlement at the beginning of the twenty-first century. Genealogists and local researchers can trace family landmarks like the Hope Cemetery or specific residential blocks along Carpenter Blvd and Steele Ave.

  12. 2011 Map of Luverne SE, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Luverne SE, 2011 Print
    2011 Luverne SE
    2011 Print · USGS
    Steele County at the turn of the millennium remains a landscape of open prairie and essential water management. Researchers can trace the rural grid and local infrastructure along County RD-4 and the area surrounding Hope Dam.

  13. 2014 Map of Luverne SE, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Luverne SE, 2014 Print
    2014 Luverne SE
    2014 Print · USGS
    Steel County's agricultural landscape is captured here in the early twenty-first century, structured by the rigid geometry of prairie section lines. Genealogists and local historians can trace property boundaries along 129th Ave SE and follow the natural course of the Maple River.

  14. 2014 Map of Pillsbury, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Pillsbury, 2014 Print
    2014 Pillsbury
    2014 Print · USGS
    Agricultural life on the North Dakota prairie is centered on the village of Pillsbury and the surrounding borderlands of Steele and Barnes Counties. Genealogists and local historians can locate Minnie Lake Cem and the waters of Goose Lake among the section-line roads.

  15. 2014 Map of Hope, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Hope, 2014 Print
    2014 Hope
    2014 Print · USGS
    Hope and its surrounding Steele County farmland are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace the town's grid from Carpenter Blvd to Hope Cem, or locate the rural Hashbarger Farm Airstrip.

  16. 2014 Map of Colgate, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Colgate, 2014 Print
    2014 Colgate
    2014 Print · USGS
    Steele County's prairie landscape and the winding Maple River are documented here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace the road networks around Colgate and identify the specific county boundaries near Walden.

  17. 2017 Map of Hope, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Hope, 2017 Print
    2017 Hope
    2017 Print · USGS
    The town of Hope and its surrounding Steele County farmland are captured here in the late twenty-first century. Genealogists and local researchers can trace the town's street grid along Small Ave or locate family plots at the Hope Cem.

  18. 2018 Map of Colgate, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Colgate, 2018 Print
    2018 Colgate
    2018 Print · USGS
    The rural tri-county corner of Steele, Barnes, and Cass Counties is captured here in the late 2010s. Genealogists and local historians can trace property lines and roads around the settlements of Colgate and Walden or along the banks of the Maple River.

  19. 2018 Map of Pillsbury, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Pillsbury, 2018 Print
    2018 Pillsbury
    2018 Print · USGS
    The eastern plains of Barnes County are documented here in the late 2010s, centered on the rural community of Pillsbury. Local researchers can trace section boundaries across the Steele Co Barnes Co line and locate the Minnie Lake Cem.

  20. 2018 Map of Luverne SE, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Luverne SE, 2018 Print
    2018 Luverne SE
    2018 Print · USGS
    Steele County's rural landscape is captured here in the late 2010s, showing the agricultural heart of North Dakota. Researchers can trace land divisions across the Maple River and follow the section roads like CO Hwy 5 and 129th Ave SE.

  21. 2020 Map of Pillsbury, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Pillsbury, 2020 Print
    2020 Pillsbury
    2020 Print · USGS
    The Barnes and Steele county line area is captured in the modern era, showing the enduring agricultural grid and prairie wetlands. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Pillsbury settlement and the southern Minnie Lake Cem among the section roads.

  22. 2020 Map of Colgate, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Colgate, 2020 Print
    2020 Colgate
    2020 Print · USGS
    Steele County and the surrounding prairie are captured here during the early twenty-first century, showing a landscape defined by agriculture and the Maple River. Genealogists and local historians can trace the small hubs of Colgate and Walden along the networks of Co Hwy 6 and Co Rd 2.

  23. 2020 Map of Hope, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Hope, 2020 Print
    2020 Hope
    2020 Print · USGS
    Hope and the surrounding Steele County prairie are captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the town's street grid and nearby agricultural landmarks. Researchers can trace local lineage at Hope Cem or follow the path of the Maple River as it winds through the section lines.

  24. 2020 Map of Luverne SE, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Luverne SE, 2020 Print
    2020 Luverne SE
    2020 Print · USGS
    Steele County at the start of the 2020s remains a landscape of high-plains agriculture organized by a rigid section-line grid. Researchers can trace the path of the Maple River as it cuts across Co Hwy 5 and Co Rd 4 through the rural township sections.

  25. 2024 Map of Luverne SE, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Luverne SE, 2024 Print
    2024 Luverne SE
    2024 Print · USGS
    Steele County at the present day maintains its traditional prairie character and section-line infrastructure. Modern researchers can trace the course of the Maple River and identify land parcels within T145N R56W along routes like Co Hwy 5.

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