Northcote stands as the primary settlement in this corner of Kittson County, situated along the railway lines and major transportation corridors of the Red River Valley. The landscape is defined by the winding course of the Two Rivers and its tributary, the North Branch Two Rivers, which carve serpentine paths through an otherwise orderly grid of agricultural sections and township roads. The map captures a moment in the early 21st century where the rural character remains dominant, anchored by local transport nodes like Hill Siding. A dense network of township roads, such as Twp Hwy T-117 and Twp Hwy T-190, connects these small communities to larger arterial routes like County Hwy-4 and County Hwy-16. This survey provides an essential view of the traditional land divisions and hydrology of northwestern Minnesota prior to more recent shifts in regional land use.
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1939 · Drayton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Pembina
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1939 · Kennedy
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1941 · Kennedy
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1941 · Drayton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1941 · Hallock
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1941 · Pembina
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Thief River Falls
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Thief River Falls
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Thief River Falls
USGS Topo · 1:250,000