Old Maps of Balaton, Minnesota
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(17)- 1953 Map of New Ulm, 1968 Print
1953 New Ulm1968 Print · USGSSouthern Minnesota in the mid-1950s is defined by its deep river valleys and the expanding reach of the Great Northern and Chicago and North Western railroads. Researchers can trace rural lineages through landmarks like the Milford State Monument, St. John's Ch, and the Upper Sioux Indian Res.3 unique versions available - 1957 Map of New Ulm
1957 New Ulm1957 Print · USGSCentral Minnesota in the mid-fifties remains a landscape of river-valley commerce and prairie agriculture defined by its historic mission sites and rail towns. Genealogists and local historians can trace the development of New Ulm and Montevideo, or locate specific landmarks like the Milford State Monument and Minnesota Falls. - 1958 Map of New Ulm
1958 New Ulm1958 Print · USGSSouth-central Minnesota’s river valleys and prairie towns are captured here in the mid-fifties, during the height of the region's rail-and-river economy. Genealogists and historians can trace the legacy of the Upper Sioux Indian Mission or locate early rail stops along the Chicago and North Western Ry in towns like Redwood Falls and Glencoe. - 1967 Map of New Ulm
1967 New Ulm1967 Print · USGSSouthern Minnesota in the mid-fifties is captured here as a landscape of river-valley missions and busy prairie rail towns. Researchers can trace the Yellow Medicine Trail and locate historic sites like the Morton Indian Mission and Milford State Monument. - 1967 Map of Balaton, 1968 Print
1967 Balaton1968 Print · USGSSouthwestern Minnesota prairie and glacial lakes define this landscape in the late sixties, where the railroad connects small rural hubs. Trace the historical footprints of Balaton and Garvin along the Chicago and North Western line near the shores of Lake Sarah.2 unique versions available - 1967 Map of Current Lake, 1968 Print
1967 Current Lake1968 Print · USGSThe rural borderlands of Lyon and Murray Counties are shown here during the late 1960s, centered on the diverse wetlands of the western prairie. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of these farming townships through sites like Stillerud Ch, the C & N W rail line in Balaton, and several named lakebeds. - 1986 Map of Tracy
1986 Tracy1986 Print · USGSSouthwestern Minnesota's prairie rail towns and conservation lands are captured here in the mid-1980s. Researchers can trace the Chicago and North Western line through Walnut Grove or explore the many lakebeds and wildlife areas like Lake Sarah and Lake Shetek State Park.2 unique versions available - 2010 Map of Current Lake, 2010 Print
2010 Current Lake2010 Print · USGSLyon County at the turn of the decade is captured here as a landscape of productive farmsteads and historic rural congregations. Genealogists can locate several local burial sites like Sillerud Cemetery and Zion Lutheran Cemetery near Current Lake. - 2010 Map of Balaton, 2010 Print
2010 Balaton2010 Print · USGSLyon County at the start of the 2010s shows a landscape defined by prairie agriculture and its deep connection to local waters. Researchers can trace the layout of Balaton and Garvin while locating landmarks like Lake Sarah, Iron Lake, and the Des Moines River. - 2013 Map of Current Lake, 2013 Print
2013 Current Lake2013 Print · USGSThe upland plateau of Southwest Minnesota is captured here in the early 2010s across the Lyon and Murray county line. Genealogists and local historians can trace family sites near Sillerud Cem, Current Lake, and the expansive Coteau des Prairies highlands. - 2013 Map of Balaton, 2013 Print
2013 Balaton2013 Print · USGSThe upland prairie of southwest Minnesota is showcased here during the early twenty-first century, centered on the communities of Balaton and Garvin. Local historians can trace the drainage of the Des Moines River and the shores of Lake Sarah and Lake Yankton. - 2016 Map of Balaton, 2016 Print
2016 Balaton2016 Print · USGSThe upland prairie of the Coteau des Prairies meets the headwaters of the Des Moines River in this 2016 study of southwestern Minnesota. Genealogists and historians can trace the lakeside settlements of Balaton and Garvin alongside significant water bodies like Lake Sarah and Lake Maria. - 2016 Map of Current Lake, 2016 Print
2016 Current Lake2016 Print · USGSThe prairie highlands of the Minnesota coteau are captured here in the mid-2010s near the Lyon and Murray County line. Family historians can locate rural landmarks like Stillerud Cem, Skandia Cem, and the dry basin of Oscar Lakebed. - 2019 Map of Balaton, 2019 Print
2019 Balaton2019 Print · USGSThe southwestern Minnesota prairie is captured here in the late 2010s, showing a landscape defined by the Coteau des Prairies and its numerous glacial lakes. Trace the local layout of Balaton and Garvin or explore the headwaters of the Des Moines River near Lake Sarah. - 2019 Map of Current Lake, 2019 Print
2019 Current Lake2019 Print · USGSSouthwestern Minnesota's prairie highlands come into focus in this late 2010s survey of the Coteau des Prairies around Balaton. Genealogists can trace rural heritage through numerous burial sites including Sillerud Cem and Skandia Cem. - 2022 Map of Current Lake, 2022 Print
2022 Current Lake2022 Print · USGSThe upland prairie at the Lyon and Murray county line is captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the rural grid and water systems. Researchers can trace the heritage of the region through sites like Sillerud Cem, Balaton, and Current Lake. - 2022 Map of Balaton, 2022 Print
2022 Balaton2022 Print · USGSBalaton and the surrounding prairie highlands of Lyon County are captured here during the early 2020s. Genealogists and local historians can trace property boundaries near Lake Yankton or locate the village of Garvin along the upper Des Moines River.
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