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1953 Map of Adolph, 1965 Print
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1953 Map of Adolph

USGS Topo · Published 1965

About this map

Pike Lake and its surrounding wetlands anchor this mid-century survey of the terrain northwest of Duluth. The landscape is defined by the crossing of heavy industrial rail lines, including the Duluth Missabe and Iron Range and the Duluth Winnipeg and Pacific, which bisect the townships of Solway, Herman, and Canosia. These routes supported a network of small rail-side settlements such as Adolph, Munger, and Simar. Local community life is evidenced by institutions like the Pike Lake Sch, Grand Lake Ch, and the Town Hall at Munger. The map also documents numerous gravel pits and water infrastructure, including a prominent Water Tank near the rail junction, illustrating the area's development during a period of industrial transit and rural expansion.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1953
Date Published1965
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions21.2 x 27.2 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain