Old Maps of Trenton, North Dakota for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 9 historic maps of Trenton. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Trenton, ND maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Williston, 1968 Print
    1953 Map of Williston, 1968 Print
    1953 Williston
    1968 Print · USGS
    The North Dakota high plains meet the waters of Sakakawea Lake in this mid-century survey of the northern borderlands. Trace the rail-and-ranch economy through sites like Anderson Sky Ranch, Sevenmile Corner, and the strip mines near Columbus.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1957 Map of Williston
    1957 Map of Williston
    1957 Williston
    1957 Print · USGS
    Northwestern North Dakota is shown here during the mid-fifties, dominated by the sweeping plains and the Missouri River valley. Genealogists and local historians can trace the paths of the Great Northern railroad through Williston, Tioga, and Ray, or locate early industry like the coal strip mines near Lignite.

  3. 1969 Map of Trenton, 1971 Print
    1969 Map of Trenton, 1971 Print
    1969 Trenton
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River valley near the Montana border comes into focus in this late-sixties study of the North Dakota landscape. Researchers can trace the Burlington Northern rail line through Trenton or locate landmarks like the Crow Fly High Hills and the Lake Trenton Pumping Sta.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1983 Map of Williston, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Williston, 1984 Print
    1983 Williston
    1984 Print · USGS
    Williston and the Missouri River basin are captured here in the early eighties as the regional landscape transitioned into a modern energy and agricultural hub. Researchers can trace the Burlington Northern line through prairie towns like Epping and Wheelock, or explore the riparian geography of Lake Sakakawea.

  5. 2011 Map of Trenton, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Trenton, 2011 Print
    2011 Trenton
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Trenton, including Williams County, McKenzie County, and other nearby areas

  6. 2014 Map of Trenton, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Trenton, 2014 Print
    2014 Trenton
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Trenton, including Williams County, McKenzie County, and other nearby areas

  7. 2017 Map of Trenton, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Trenton, 2017 Print
    2017 Trenton
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Trenton, including Williams County, McKenzie County, and other nearby areas

  8. 2020 Map of Trenton, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Trenton, 2020 Print
    2020 Trenton
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Trenton, including Williams County, McKenzie County, and other nearby areas

  9. 2024 Map of Trenton, 2024 Print
    2024 Map of Trenton, 2024 Print
    2024 Trenton
    2024 Print · USGS
    The Missouri River bottoms near the Montana border are captured here in the mid-2020s, showing a landscape shaped by water and high bluffs. Local researchers can locate Trenton Cem, trace the drainage of Eightmile Creek, and study the oxbow of Lake Trenton.

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