1919 Map of Gemmell
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1919 Map of Gemmell

USGS Topo · Published 1919

About this map

Gemmell and Mizpah serve as the primary rail hubs along the Minnesota and International Ry in this northern Minnesota landscape. The map highlights the early development of Koochiching Co. and Itasca Co. during a period of active timber and rail expansion, with numerous private crossings such as Priv. Xing. 1358 and Priv. Xing. 1385 indicating a busy industrial corridor. South of the rail line, the terrain gives way to a network of water bodies and townships including Pinetop, Grattan, and Ardenhurst. Significant water features like Moose Lake, Dora Lake, and the Big Fork River define the lower reaches of the quadrangle. A solitary School near Pine Top and the settlement of Cunningham reflect the sparse but established community life in the region shortly after the turn of the century.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1919
Date Published1919
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions21.53 x 27.23 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.


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