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2018 Map of Almena

Name: 2018 Topographic Map of Almena
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2018
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2018

About this map

Turtle Lake and the smaller settlement of Comstock anchor this portion of Barron County, where a dense network of country roads connects family farms and local landmarks. The landscape is defined by its glacial hydrology, featuring significant bodies of water such as Upper Turtle Lake, Lower Turtle Lake, and Crystal Lake. These lakes are accompanied by a series of local cemeteries, including Lake View Cem and Crystal Lake Cem, which offer essential primary locations for genealogical research in this rural Wisconsin community.

Transportation through the area is facilitated by the Cattail State Trail, which cuts across the landscape near Lower Turtle Lake, and several prominent waterways like Lightning Cr and the Hay River. Cultural and religious life is marked by the presence of Zion Lutheran Ch and several burial grounds such as Sacred Heart Cem and Saint Matthew Lutheran Cem. The detailed grid of numerical avenues and streets illustrates the structured development of this agricultural region in the early twenty-first century.