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2016 Map of Iverson

Name: 2016 Topographic Map of Iverson
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2016
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2016

About this map

Iverson and the surrounding Carlton County wetlands are defined by a complex network of waterways, including the Moose Horn River and the meandering Little Otter Cr. This mid-2010s survey shows a landscape where small settlements like Big Lake and Otter Creek are situated amidst a dense collection of glacial lakes and marshlands. The presence of the Big Lake Chapel and the Cloquet Carlton County Airport illustrates the mix of long-standing local community nodes and regional infrastructure.

A web of rural routes like Lund Rd, Brevator Rd, and University Rd connects the scattered homesteads. Significant water bodies such as Wild Rice Lake, Cedar Lake, and Bob Lake dominate the terrain, reflecting the post-glacial geography of northeastern Minnesota. The drainage patterns of Fond du Lac Cr and the Otter Cr indicate the region's low-lying, water-rich character, which has historically shaped local travel and land use.