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2019 Map of Brook Park

Name: 2019 Topographic Map of Brook Park
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2019
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2019

About this map

The low-lying wetlands of eastern Minnesota define the landscape around the village of Brook Park. This region is characterized by the meandering path of Pokegama Cr, which winds through a complex network of marshes and seasonal waters. The map illustrates a rural area where the grid of sections is heavily influenced by the natural hydrology, resulting in a unique pattern of roads like Cross Park Rd and Brook Park Rd that must navigate the saturated ground.

Genealogists and local historians will find significant points of interest in the established cemeteries of the area. Emmanuel Lutheran Cem and Brook Park Cem serve as prominent landmarks south of the main settlement. Further south, the map details the small community of Henriette, situated near the southern boundary. The inclusion of the Kanabec Co Pine Co line highlights the administrative divide in this rural interior where the land’s natural state remains a primary feature.