Gaylord serves as the central hub of this prairie landscape, where the grid of city streets meets the natural curves of Titlow Lake and Mud Lake. The 2010 survey highlights a town well-equipped with civic infrastructure, including the Gaylord Post Office and the Titlow Lake Dam. Beyond the residential center, the surrounding agricultural land is dotted with several family-named burial grounds like Altnow Cemetery, Beatty Cemetery, and Gasow Cemetery, which offer valuable points of reference for local historians and genealogists. Water management is a defining characteristic of this terrain, from the natural flow of High Island Creek and the Middle Branch Rush River to the engineered paths of County Ditch Number Forty-nine. Smaller water bodies such as Kirby Lake, Duff Lake, and Weimann Lake further illustrate the glaciated hydrology of this Sibley County region.
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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
1958 · Gaylord
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Winthrop
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1964 · Bernadotte
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Norseland
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · New Sweden
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · New Ulm
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1982 · Gaylord
USGS Topo · 1:24,000