Old Maps of Ryder, North Dakota for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 8 historic maps of Ryder. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

  • Locate forgotten sites: Uncover places like long-lost settlements, abandoned rail lines, or gathering spots.
  • Plan better hunts: Use map overlays combined with LiDAR or satellite views to narrow in on historically rich areas.
  • Made for detectorists: Thousands of hobbyists use these maps to discover relics, coins, and hidden history.

Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Ryder.


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
    Covers Ryder, including Ward County, United States, and other nearby areas

  5. 2014 Map of Ryder, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Ryder, 2014 Print
    2014 Ryder
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Ryder, including Ward County, United States, and other nearby areas

  6. 2018 Map of Ryder, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Ryder, 2018 Print
    2018 Ryder
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Ryder, including Ward County, United States, and other nearby areas

  7. 2020 Map of Ryder, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Ryder, 2020 Print
    2020 Ryder
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Ryder, including Ward County, United States, and other nearby areas

  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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