1900s (20th Century) Maps of Franklin Township, North Dakota

Explore 9 historic maps of Franklin Township from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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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 Blabon, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Blabon, 1969 Print
    1967 Blabon
    1969 Print · USGS
    Steel County farmland and the Great Northern rail corridor are captured here during the late sixties. Genealogists and local historians can locate the St Petri Ch and St Petri Cem, as well as the small communities of Blabon and Pickert.

  5. 1967 Map of Finley, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Finley, 1969 Print
    1967 Finley
    1969 Print · USGS
    The Steele County prairie in the late sixties reveals a landscape of railroad-dependent commerce and scattered homesteads. Genealogists can trace family roots through several rural burial grounds like Ebenezer Cem and Gilbertson Cem, or locate landmarks like Ostervold Ch.

  6. 1967 Map of Sharon, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Sharon, 1969 Print
    1967 Sharon
    1969 Print · USGS
    Steel County and Griggs County were defined by prairie rail towns and winding rivers during the late sixties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the Great Northern rail corridor through Sharon and locate family plots at Trinity Cem or Sharon Cem.

  7. 1967 Map of Luverne NW, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Luverne NW, 1969 Print
    1967 Luverne NW
    1969 Print · USGS
    The Griggs and Steele County line in the late sixties reveals a quiet prairie landscape shaped by the Sheyenne River. Genealogists and local historians can locate rural landmarks such as Sheyenne Valley Ch, Hofva Ch, and the Ness Ch Cem.

  8. 1985 Map of Grand Forks
    1985 Map of Grand Forks
    1985 Grand Forks
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Red River Valley in the mid-1980s was a landscape of deep-rooted agriculture and rising military significance. Genealogists and researchers can trace the rail-tied development of towns like Larimore and Northwood alongside major landmarks like Grand Forks Air Force Base and Turtle River State Park.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 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

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