Old Maps of Franklin Township, North Dakota for Metal Detecting
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Franklin Township, ND maps
(29)- 1952 Map of Grand Forks, 1967 Print
1952 Grand Forks1967 Print · USGSThe 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 - 1956 Map of Grand Forks
1956 Grand Forks1956 Print · USGSThe 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. - 1966 Map of Grand Forks
1966 Grand Forks1966 Print · USGSThe 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. - 1967 Map of Blabon, 1969 Print
1967 Blabon1969 Print · USGSSteel 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. - 1967 Map of Finley, 1969 Print
1967 Finley1969 Print · USGSThe 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. - 1967 Map of Sharon, 1969 Print
1967 Sharon1969 Print · USGSSteel 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. - 1967 Map of Luverne NW, 1969 Print
1967 Luverne NW1969 Print · USGSThe 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. - 1985 Map of Grand Forks
1985 Grand Forks1985 Print · USGSThe 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 - 1985 Map of Hillsboro
1985 Hillsboro1985 Print · USGSEastern 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 - 2011 Map of Blabon, 2011 Print
2011 Blabon2011 Print · USGSSteele County's agricultural heartland is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the enduring layout of the eastern North Dakota prairie. Genealogists and local historians can locate Saint Petri Cemetery and trace the small settlements of Pickert and Blabon. - 2011 Map of Finley, 2011 Print
2011 Finley2011 Print · USGSFinley and the surrounding prairie of Steele County are captured here in the early twenty-first century as the landscape maintains its agricultural roots. Genealogists and local researchers can locate Westfield Cemetery, Gilbertson Cemetery, and the Finley Airport outside the town center. - 2011 Map of Sharon, 2011 Print
2011 Sharon2011 Print · USGSThe community of Sharon is documented here in the early twenty-first century, showing the intersection of rural life and the prairie landscape. Researchers can locate the Sharon Cemetery, Trinity Cemetery, and the winding course of the Sheyenne River in this detailed survey. - 2011 Map of Luverne NW, 2011 Print
2011 Luverne NW2011 Print · USGSSteele County's agricultural landscape is documented here during the early twenty-first century, showing the grid of section-line roads and prairie wetlands. Researchers can trace the path of the Sheyenne River and locate water management sites like the Greenview Dam. - 2014 Map of Finley, 2014 Print
2014 Finley2014 Print · USGSFinley and the surrounding Steele County plains are captured here in the early twenty-first century as the landscape remains defined by its agricultural grid. Family historians can trace local landmarks like Westfield Cem, Ebenezer Cem, and the path of the Middle Br Goose River. - 2014 Map of Blabon, 2014 Print
2014 Blabon2014 Print · USGSSteele County's prairie landscape is captured here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the Maple River valley. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Saint Petri Cem and trace the small settlements of Pickert and Blabon. - 2014 Map of Sharon, 2014 Print
2014 Sharon2014 Print · USGSThe Steele County plains come into focus in the mid-2010s, centered on the small farming community of Sharon. Genealogists and local historians can pinpoint family locations near Trinity Cem and trace the paths of the Sheyenne River and Middle Br Goose River. - 2014 Map of Luverne NW, 2014 Print
2014 Luverne NW2014 Print · USGSThe Sheyenne River valley marks the border of Griggs and Steele Counties in this recent survey of North Dakota's agricultural heartland. Genealogists and local researchers can trace the section lines and rural road networks including ND-200 and Co Road 23. - 2017 Map of Sharon, 2017 Print
2017 Sharon2017 Print · USGSThe eastern North Dakota plains are captured here in the late twenty-tens, centered on the small rural community of Sharon. Genealogists and local historians can locate the PO, Trinity Cem, and the headwaters of the Middle Br Goose River. - 2017 Map of Finley, 2017 Print
2017 Finley2017 Print · USGSFinley and its surrounding agricultural sections are captured here in the late twenty-teens, showing the enduring grid of Steele County. Family historians can locate rural burial grounds like Westfield Cem and Ebenezer Cem or trace the Middle Br Goose River. - 2017 Map of Luverne NW, 2017 Print
2017 Luverne NW2017 Print · USGSThe rural prairie of the North Dakota borderlands comes into focus in this late-decade survey of the Griggs and Steele county line. Genealogists and local historians can trace the course of the Sheyenne River and identify old section routes like Co Rd 23 D and Main St. - 2017 Map of Blabon, 2017 Print
2017 Blabon2017 Print · USGSSteele County at the end of the 2010s reveals a vast agricultural landscape dotted with small prairie settlements and family landmarks. Trace local roots at Saint Petri Cem or explore the drainage of the Maple River near Pickert and Blabon. - 2020 Map of Luverne NW, 2020 Print
2020 Luverne NW2020 Print · USGSSteele and Griggs counties are shown here as they appeared in 2020, centered on the rural section lines of Greenview Township. Genealogists and local historians can locate several family and community landmarks, including Sheyenne Valley Cem, Hofva Cem, and the winding Sheyenne River. - 2020 Map of Finley, 2020 Print
2020 Finley2020 Print · USGSFinley and its surrounding agricultural townships appear here in the early twenty-first century as the civic heart of the county. Family historians can trace the locations of numerous burial grounds like Westfield Cem and Ebenezer Cem, or locate the Steele County Courthouse. - 2020 Map of Sharon, 2020 Print
2020 Sharon2020 Print · USGSThe Steele County prairie surrounding Sharon is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the enduring grid of North Dakota farmland. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Sharon Cem and Trinity Cem or trace the course of the Sheyenne River. - 2020 Map of Blabon, 2020 Print
2020 Blabon2020 Print · USGSFinley and the rural plains of Steele County are mapped here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace the small settlements of Blabon and Pickert, locating landmarks like Pickert Cem and Blabon Cem along the Maple River.
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