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Old Maps of Wells County, North Dakota for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 60 historic maps of Wells County. 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 Wells County.

Wells County, ND maps

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  1. 1932 Map of Flora
    1932 Map of Flora
    1932 Flora
    1932 Print · USGS
    Covers Wells County, including Josephine, Flora, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1940 Map of Aylmer
    1940 Map of Aylmer
    1940 Aylmer
    1940 Print · USGS
    Covers Wells County, including Anamoose, Martin, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available
  7. 1941 Map of Selz
    1941 Map of Selz
    1941 Selz
    1941 Print · USGS
    Covers Wells County, including Harvey, Wellsburg, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1943 Map of Maddock, 1963 Print
    1943 Map of Maddock, 1963 Print
    1943 Maddock
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers Wells County, including Maddock, Hesper, and other nearby areas
  13. 1945 Map of Maddock
    1945 Map of Maddock
    1945 Maddock
    1945 Print · USGS
    Covers Wells County, including Maddock, Hesper, and other nearby areas
  16. 1945 Map of Manfred
    1945 Map of Manfred
    1945 Manfred
    1945 Print · USGS
    Covers Wells County, including United States, North Dakota, and other nearby areas
  19. 1946 Map of Sheyenne Lake
    1946 Map of Sheyenne Lake
    1946 Sheyenne Lake
    1946 Print · USGS
    Covers Wells County, including Sheridan County, United States, and other nearby areas
  22. 1947 Map of Sheyenne Lake
    1947 Map of Sheyenne Lake
    1947 Sheyenne Lake
    1947 Print · USGS
    Covers Wells County, including Sheridan County, United States, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  25. 1948 Map of Cathay
    1948 Map of Cathay
    1948 Cathay
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Wells County, including Munster, Bremen, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1948 Map of Fessenden
    1948 Map of Fessenden
    1948 Fessenden
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Wells County, including Fessenden, Manfred, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  31. 1948 Map of Manfred
    1948 Map of Manfred
    1948 Manfred
    1948 Print · USGS
    Covers Wells County, including United States, North Dakota, and other nearby areas
  34. 1948 Map of Bremen, 1976 Print
    1948 Map of Bremen, 1976 Print
    1948 Bremen
    1976 Print · USGS
    Covers Wells County, including Bremen, United States, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  37. 1949 Map of Bremen
    1949 Map of Bremen
    1949 Bremen
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Wells County, including Bremen, United States, and other nearby areas
  40. 1949 Map of Cathay
    1949 Map of Cathay
    1949 Cathay
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Wells County, including Cathay, United States, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  43. 1949 Map of Fessenden SW
    1949 Map of Fessenden SW
    1949 Fessenden SW
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Wells County, including United States, North Dakota, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  46. 1949 Map of Cathay SE
    1949 Map of Cathay SE
    1949 Cathay SE
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Wells County, including Lemert, Foster County, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  49. 1949 Map of Fessenden East
    1949 Map of Fessenden East
    1949 Fessenden East
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Wells County, including Fessenden, United States, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  52. 1949 Map of Munster
    1949 Map of Munster
    1949 Munster
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Wells County, including Munster, Eddy County, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  55. 1949 Map of Emrick
    1949 Map of Emrick
    1949 Emrick
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Wells County, including United States, North Dakota, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  58. 1949 Map of Fessenden West
    1949 Map of Fessenden West
    1949 Fessenden West
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Wells County, including Fessenden, Manfred, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  61. 1949 Map of Manfred SW
    1949 Map of Manfred SW
    1949 Manfred SW
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Wells County, including United States, North Dakota, and other nearby areas
  64. 1950 Map of Manfred SE
    1950 Map of Manfred SE
    1950 Manfred SE
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Wells County, including United States, North Dakota, and other nearby areas
  67. 1950 Map of Wellsburg
    1950 Map of Wellsburg
    1950 Wellsburg
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Wells County, including Wellsburg, Pierce County, and other nearby areas
  70. 1950 Map of Manfred NW
    1950 Map of Manfred NW
    1950 Manfred NW
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Wells County, including United States, North Dakota, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
  73. 1950 Map of Sheyenne Lake NE
    1950 Map of Sheyenne Lake NE
    1950 Sheyenne Lake NE
    1950 Print · USGS
    Covers Wells County, including Sheridan County, United States, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available
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