1940s Maps of Surrey, North Dakota

Explore 4 historic maps of Surrey from the 1940s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1940s — 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 Surrey's landscape evolved across the 1940s, 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 1940s, 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.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Surrey's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Surrey, ND maps

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  1. 1948 Map of Surrey, 1981 Print
    1948 Map of Surrey, 1981 Print
    1948 Surrey
    1981 Print · USGS
    Ward County's prairie landscape is captured here in the mid-twentieth century as the rail lines and river valleys defined local life. Researchers can locate vanished landmarks like Bell Sch No 3, the Town Hall in Surrey, and trace the path of the Soo Line.

  2. 1949 Map of Sawyer NE
    1949 Map of Sawyer NE
    1949 Sawyer NE
    1949 Print · USGS
    The high North Dakota prairie in the late 1940s was a land of expanding railroads and rural school districts. Genealogists and historians can trace the early layout of farming communities via Grassland School No 1, Grassland School No 2, and the Great Northern rail line.

  3. 1949 Map of Surrey
    1949 Map of Surrey
    1949 Surrey
    1949 Print · USGS
    Surrey and the surrounding Ward County prairies are shown here just after the war, as the Souris River valley supported a network of small schools. Genealogists and historians can trace the locations of Bell Sch No 2, Town Hall, and the Great Northern rail lines.

  4. 1949 Map of Sawyer, 1959 Print
    1949 Map of Sawyer, 1959 Print
    1949 Sawyer
    1959 Print · USGS
    Ward County in the late 1940s was defined by the winding Souris River and a robust network of rural schoolhouses and railroads. Family historians can trace local landmarks like Black Butte, search for ancestors at Sawyer Cem, and locate early community hubs like Bell Sch No 2.

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