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

Explore 9 historic maps of Portland 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.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Portland's landscape evolved across the 1900s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1900s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Portland's history through authentic maps from the 1900s. This is your window into the past.

Portland, 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
  4. 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.
  7. 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.
  10. 1967 Map of Mayville South, 1969 Print
    1967 Map of Mayville South, 1969 Print
    1967 Mayville South
    1969 Print · USGS
    Traill County settlements and the winding Goose River are captured here in the late sixties. Genealogists and local historians can trace the Great Northern rail line, locate a town Cem, and study the extensive irrigation network of Murray Drain No 17.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1968 Map of Galesburg NW, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Galesburg NW, 1970 Print
    1968 Galesburg NW
    1970 Print · USGS
    Traill County's fertile Red River Valley landscape is shown in the late sixties as the river-fed agricultural system matured. Researchers can trace family sites near Portland, locate the Bruflat Cem, and follow the path of the Old Railroad Grade.
  16. 1970 Map of Mayville North, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Mayville North, 1972 Print
    1970 Mayville North
    1972 Print · USGS
    Traill County agriculture and rail transit are captured here in the early seventies as the local economy centered on the river forks. Researchers can trace the Burlington Northern line through Portland Junction or locate family roots at Holmes Cem and Morgan Cem.
  19. 1970 Map of Hatton SW, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Hatton SW, 1972 Print
    1970 Hatton SW
    1972 Print · USGS
    Portland and the surrounding townships were captured in the early 1970s at the confluence of the Goose River branches. Genealogists and local historians can trace the paths of the Burlington Northern railroad or locate family sites near Aurdal Cem and River Park.
  22. 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
  25. 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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