Old Maps of Ryder, North Dakota for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Ryder with 8 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 Ryder has changed over the decades.


Ryder, ND maps

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  1. 1954 Map of McClusky, 1968 Print
    1954 Map of McClusky, 1968 Print
    1954 McClusky
    1968 Print · USGS
    Central North Dakota was undergoing a profound transformation in the fifties as the newly formed Lake Sakakawea reshaped the Missouri River valley. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-town development along the Soo Line and locate historic markers like Garrison Dam or the Lewis and Clark Trail.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1958 Map of McClusky
    1958 Map of McClusky
    1958 McClusky
    1958 Print · USGS
    Central North Dakota was undergoing a profound change in the late fifties as the Garrison Reservoir filled behind its massive new dam. Trace the early layout of Riverdale, the Lewis and Clark Trail, and the vanishing rail stops of the Northern Pacific.

  3. 1981 Map of Ryder
    1981 Map of Ryder
    1981 Ryder
    1981 Print · USGS
    The community of Ryder and its surrounding prairie townships are captured here in the early 1980s. Genealogists and local historians can trace the Soo Line railroad and explore the grid of sections near Ryder Cem and the National Waterfowl Production Area.

  4. 2011 Map of Ryder, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Ryder, 2011 Print
    2011 Ryder
    2011 Print · USGS
    The town of Ryder stands as a focal point in the North Dakota prairie during the early 2000s, surrounded by a characteristic network of section-line roads. Researchers can locate the Ryder Cemetery and Ryder Municipal Airfield or trace local street history along S Main St.

  5. 2014 Map of Ryder, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Ryder, 2014 Print
    2014 Ryder
    2014 Print · USGS
    The community of Ryder stands as a focal point of the Ward County prairie during the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace the town grid and the nearby Ryder Cem while navigating the section-line roads like ND-28.

  6. 2018 Map of Ryder, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Ryder, 2018 Print
    2018 Ryder
    2018 Print · USGS
    Ryder and the surrounding Ward County prairie are captured here in the late twenty-tens, showing the intersection of small-town life and the vast agricultural grid. Genealogists and local historians can locate family plots at Ryder Cem or trace the early street layout of Ryder along Main St.

  7. 2020 Map of Ryder, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Ryder, 2020 Print
    2020 Ryder
    2020 Print · USGS
    Ward County's prairie landscape is captured here in recent years, centered on the community of Ryder. Genealogists and local historians can trace the town's street grid and nearby landmarks like Rosehill Cem and the route of Co Hwy 22.

  8. 2024 Map of Ryder, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Ryder, 2024 Print
    2024 Ryder
    2024 Print · USGS
    The town of Ryder is documented here in its modern agricultural context, surrounded by the prairie potholes of Ward County. Genealogists and local historians can trace the town grid and nearby Rosehill Cem or explore the Ward County Waterfowl Production Area.

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