1970s Maps of Ward County, North Dakota

Explore 10 historic maps of Ward County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — 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 Ward County's landscape evolved across the 1970s, 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 1970s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
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Start exploring Ward County's history through authentic maps from the 1970s. This is your window into the past.


Ward County, ND maps

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  1. 1971 Map of Surrey
    1971 Map of Surrey
    1971 Surrey
    1971 Print · USGS
    Covers Ward County, including Minot, Surrey, and other nearby areas

  2. 1974 Map of Benedict SE, 1975 Print
    1974 Map of Benedict SE, 1975 Print
    1974 Benedict SE
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Ward County, including Benedict, McLean County, and other nearby areas

  3. 1974 Map of Benedict NW, 1975 Print
    1974 Map of Benedict NW, 1975 Print
    1974 Benedict NW
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Ward County, including United States, North Dakota, and other nearby areas

  4. 1974 Map of Kongsberg SW, 1975 Print
    1974 Map of Kongsberg SW, 1975 Print
    1974 Kongsberg SW
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Ward County, including Ruso, McHenry County, and other nearby areas

  5. 1974 Map of Kongsberg NW, 1975 Print
    1974 Map of Kongsberg NW, 1975 Print
    1974 Kongsberg NW
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Ward County, including McHenry County, United States, and other nearby areas

  6. 1974 Map of Benedict NE, 1975 Print
    1974 Map of Benedict NE, 1975 Print
    1974 Benedict NE
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Ward County, including United States, North Dakota, and other nearby areas

  7. 1974 Map of Benedict SW, 1975 Print
    1974 Map of Benedict SW, 1975 Print
    1974 Benedict SW
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Ward County, including McLean County, United States, and other nearby areas

  8. 1979 Map of Burlington NE, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Burlington NE, 1980 Print
    1979 Burlington NE
    1980 Print · USGS
    Covers Ward County, including Renville County, United States, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1979 Map of Drake, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Drake, 1980 Print
    1979 Drake
    1980 Print · USGS
    Covers Ward County, including Turtle Lake, Drake, and other nearby areas

  10. 1979 Map of Sawyer NE, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Sawyer NE, 1980 Print
    1979 Sawyer NE
    1980 Print · USGS
    Covers Ward County, including Surrey, McHenry County, and other nearby areas

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