2016 Map of Badger NE

About this map

The meandering Roseau River flows through the heart of this Roseau County landscape, illustrating a complex network of northern Minnesota water management. The northern half of the territory is defined by large-scale impoundments including Pool 1 and Pool Number One, supported by the linear engineering of a Dike and Dike Rd. These features, alongside County Ditch Number Seventeen, reveal the area's transition from natural wetland and prairie into a managed hydrologic system. Evidence of early community life is found at the Immanuel Cem, a focal point for genealogical research in this rural township. Away from the primary river channel, smaller features like the Carlson Pothole punctuate the grid of county roads, such as Co Rd 112 and Co Rd 10, which provide the primary framework for this sparsely settled agricultural and conservation region.