
Canisteo Mine and a dense network of extraction sites dominate the landscape of the Mesabi Range in the early 1950s. The industrial character of the region is evident in the vast Tailings Ponds and Mine Dumps surrounding the settlements of Coleraine and Bovey. These towns are deeply integrated with the iron industry, positioned at the edge of the Trout Lake basin. Heavy infrastructure supports the mines, including the Great Northern Railway and the Duluth Missabe and Iron Range Railroad, which weave through the active mining pits.
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1920 · Trout Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Calumet
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Cohasset East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Grand Rapids
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Hibbing
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Hibbing
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Hibbing
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Hibbing
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1969 · La Prairie
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Warba
USGS Topo · 1:24,000