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2022 Map of Becker

Name: 2022 Topographic Map of Becker
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2022
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

Becker and the northern outskirts of Big Lake occupy a landscape defined by the glacial legacy of Sherburne County. The Elk River winds across the southern reaches of the map, while the Snake River cuts through the center, feeding a complex network of wetlands and namesake sloughs. These features, such as Danzel Slough and Lundberg Slough, illustrate the intricate drainage patterns that have historically shaped local land use and development.

Genealogists can find important landmarks for family research, including the Becker Cem, Danish Cem, and Snake River Cem. The map also captures the transition from residential clusters near the river to the rural grid of the northern sections, where water bodies like Jim Lake and Eagle Lake remain prominent. This 2022 survey provides an essential view of the modern infrastructure and natural hydrology that define these Minnesota communities.