Cannon City sits at the heart of this Rice County landscape, illustrating a classic Midwestern pattern of small agricultural hamlets connected by a dense network of numbered range roads. The topography is defined by its diverse drainage systems, where the Cannon River and Straight River converge near the municipal boundaries of Faribault. This 2019 survey shows how the land is segmented by an orderly grid of local routes like Cannon City Blvd and Co Rd 20, which navigate the subtle rises between watercourses. To the east and south, the headwaters of the N Fork Zumbro River emerge, alongside the smaller communities of Prairieville and Ruskin. The map provides a precise look at the rural-urban interface as the residential edges of Faribault meet the sprawling farmlands of Cannon City and Walcott townships.
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1953 · Saint Paul
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Saint Paul
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Faribault
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1960 · Northfield
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1960 · Cannon City
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1960 · Dennison
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1960 · Little Chicago
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1960 · Nerstrand
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1962 · Medford East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1962 · Moland
USGS Topo · 1:24,000