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1924 Map of Bridgie

USGS Topo · Published 1944

About this map

Kelliher and Northome serve as the primary anchors for this northern Minnesota landscape during the mid-1920s, a period defined by the expansion of the Minnesota International railroad. This transportation spine connects small settlements like Funkley, Orth, and Haup, cutting through a terrain heavy with wetlands and water bodies. The presence of the Battle River and its tributary Armstrong Creek suggests a reliance on natural drainage and river-fed ecosystems, while a system of Ditches in the northwest corner indicates early efforts to manage the swampy lowlands for development or agriculture. The map also highlights significant water features such as Battle Lake, Bartlett Lake, and Island Lake along the eastern edge, which likely functioned as focal points for local commerce and early recreation in Koochiching and Itasca counties.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1924
Date Published1944
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions18.14 x 22.32 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain