Old Maps of Fessenden, North Dakota for Metal Detecting

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Fessenden, ND maps

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  1. 1948 Map of Fessenden
    1948 Map of Fessenden
    1948 Fessenden
    1948 Print · USGS
    Wells County was a landscape of township schools and prairie settlements during the 1940s. Genealogists can trace family landmarks like Brynjulson Cem and Concordia Ch, or locate vanished schoolhouses such as Oshkosh Sch.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1949 Map of Fessenden East
    1949 Map of Fessenden East
    1949 Fessenden East
    1949 Print · USGS
    Wells County, North Dakota, is documented here in the late 1940s as a region of dispersed prairie farmsteads and rural townships. Genealogists can locate family landmarks like Bloomington School No 3, Concordia Cem, and the tracks of the Minneapolis St Paul and Sault Ste Marie.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1949 Map of Fessenden West
    1949 Map of Fessenden West
    1949 Fessenden West
    1949 Print · USGS
    Wells County at mid-century reveals a rural landscape defined by the iron rails and prairie townships of central North Dakota. Researchers can locate family landmarks like the German Baptist Cem, Mohr Landing field, and early local schools like Bloomington School No 4.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1952 Map of New Rockford, 1968 Print
    1952 Map of New Rockford, 1968 Print
    1952 New Rockford
    1968 Print · USGS
    The North Dakota prairie during the mid-1950s was a landscape of rail-dependent farm towns and vast wildlife refuges. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local communities at Fort Totten Indian Agenc, Concordia Lutheran Church, and the Bowdon Country Church and Cemetery.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1956 Map of New Rockford
    1956 Map of New Rockford
    1956 New Rockford
    1956 Print · USGS
    Mid-century central North Dakota is captured here as a landscape of prairie rail towns and vast wildlife refuges. Trace family roots at the Bowdon Country Church and Cemetery or locate the old St Michael Mission School and Fort Totten.

  6. 1971 Map of New Rockford, 1974 Print
    1971 Map of New Rockford, 1974 Print
    1971 New Rockford
    1974 Print · USGS
    Central North Dakota was a landscape of wildlife refuges and rail-linked agricultural towns in the early seventies. Genealogists and local historians can trace the development of the Fort Totten Indian Reservation and locate old railway points like Maddock, Hamal, and Kloten.

  7. 1981 Map of New Rockford
    1981 Map of New Rockford
    1981 New Rockford
    1981 Print · USGS
    Central North Dakota's prairie heartland is captured here in the early eighties, showing a landscape defined by the Burlington Northern rail lines and sprawling waterfowl refuges. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of New Rockford, Maddock, and Fessenden, alongside landmarks like Tomlinson Field and the Fort Totten Indian Reservation.

  8. 2011 Map of Fessenden West, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Fessenden West, 2011 Print
    2011 Fessenden West
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Fessenden, including Manfred, Wells County, and other nearby areas

  9. 2011 Map of Fessenden East, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Fessenden East, 2011 Print
    2011 Fessenden East
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Fessenden, including Wells County, United States, and other nearby areas

  10. 2014 Map of Fessenden East, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Fessenden East, 2014 Print
    2014 Fessenden East
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Fessenden, including Wells County, United States, and other nearby areas

  11. 2014 Map of Fessenden West, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Fessenden West, 2014 Print
    2014 Fessenden West
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Fessenden, including Manfred, Wells County, and other nearby areas

  12. 2018 Map of Fessenden West, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Fessenden West, 2018 Print
    2018 Fessenden West
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Fessenden, including Manfred, Wells County, and other nearby areas

  13. 2018 Map of Fessenden East, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Fessenden East, 2018 Print
    2018 Fessenden East
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Fessenden, including Wells County, United States, and other nearby areas

  14. 2020 Map of Fessenden East, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Fessenden East, 2020 Print
    2020 Fessenden East
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Fessenden, including Wells County, United States, and other nearby areas

  15. 2020 Map of Fessenden West, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Fessenden West, 2020 Print
    2020 Fessenden West
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Fessenden, including Manfred, Wells County, and other nearby areas

  16. 2024 Map of Fessenden East, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Fessenden East, 2024 Print
    2024 Fessenden East
    2024 Print · USGS
    Wells County prairie life is centered around Fessenden and the winding James River in this modern survey. Genealogists and local historians can trace the positions of East Vang Cem and Concordia Cem amidst a landscape shaped by the North Dakota section grid.

  17. 2024 Map of Fessenden West, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Fessenden West, 2024 Print
    2024 Fessenden West
    2024 Print · USGS
    Central North Dakota prairie life is documented here in the early twenty-first century, centered on the communities of Fessenden and Manfred. Genealogists can trace local burials at Vang Lutheran Cem and Hillside Cem or follow the North Country National Scenic Trl.

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