The Echo and Vesta town sites anchor this prairie landscape along the border of Yellow Medicine and Redwood Counties. This 2016 survey illustrates the agricultural character of the region, where a dense grid of section roads like 150th Ave and 330th St organizes the terrain. The southern portion of the map is defined by the winding course of the Redwood River, which is supported by an extensive network of drainage infrastructure including County Ditch Number Thirtyfive and Judicial Ditch Number Thirtyseven. In Vesta, the Holy Name Catholic Church and its namesake Holy Name Catholic Cem stand as significant community landmarks. To the north near Echo, the German Cem and the waters of Boiling Spring Cr highlight the historical and natural features that persist alongside modern township boundaries.
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1953 · New Ulm
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · New Ulm
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · New Ulm
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · School Grove Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1962 · Wood Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1962 · Milroy
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Echo
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Lone Tree Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Belview
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Iverson Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000