Coteau des Prairies, a vast upland plateau, defines the topography of this portion of Rock and Pipestone counties. This 2019 survey documents a landscape dominated by a precise section-line grid of rural roads, including Co Hwy 1 and 100th Ave, which separate sprawling agricultural tracts. Near the northern boundary between the two counties lies the Rose Dell Cem, a significant local landmark for genealogical research. The drainage patterns are defined by the meandering courses of Poplar Cr in the northeast and Beaver Cr in the southeast. This map reflects the enduring rural character of southwestern Minnesota, where the road network and small cemeteries remain the primary markers of human settlement amidst the broad, elevated terrain of the Coteau.
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1955 · Sioux Falls
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Sioux Falls
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1967 · Edgerton South
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Edgerton North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Garretson East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Jasper SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Hills NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Pipestone South
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Jasper
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Jasper NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000