The Melo Lutheran Cemetery stands as a primary landmark in this rural section of Polk County, reflecting the deep-rooted Lutheran heritage of the Upper Midwest. This agricultural landscape is organized by a precise grid of section roads and thoroughfares, including County Hwy-23 and County Hwy-54. The drainage patterns and meandering watercourses contrast with the rigid lines of Center St W and 170th St NW, illustrating the intersection of natural hydrology with modern land management. Researchers can observe how local infrastructure serves the scattered farmsteads and rural properties that define this part of Minnesota.
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1918 · Angus
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1918 · Red Lake Falls
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1918 · Viking
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Red Lake Falls
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Grand Forks
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1952 · Thief River Falls
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Crookston
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Thief River Falls
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Grand Forks
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Thief River Falls
USGS Topo · 1:250,000