The Sauk River winds through this Central Minnesota landscape, connecting a chain of significant water bodies including Great Northern Lake, Krays Lake, and Bolfing Lake. The settlement of Cold Spring serves as a central hub, while the surrounding prairie is dotted with smaller communities such as Jacobs Prairie and Saint Nicholas. This map reveals a high density of religious and commemorative sites, notably the Saint Boniface Cem and the Old Saint Nicholas Cem, reflecting the deep-rooted parish history of Stearns County. To the west, the village of Richmond sits near the sprawling Cedar Island Lake, while the eastern edge of the quadrangle reaches toward Rockville, highlighting a region defined by its glacial lakes and structured township boundaries.
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1953 · Saint Cloud
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Saint Cloud
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Saint Cloud
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Farming
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · St Joseph
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Avon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Cold Spring
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Richmond
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Watkins
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Rockville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000