1970 Map of Johnson Landing SE, 1973 Print
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1970 Map of Johnson Landing SE

USGS Topo · Published 1973

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Koochiching State Forest dominates the landscape of this 1970 orthophotomap, where the dense timber and wetlands of northern Minnesota are captured through high-altitude aerial photography. The map utilizes a unique photographic base layer to reveal the intricate patterns of the forest floor and marshy openings, a technique that provides more visual context than traditional line-drawn maps for this era. Transportation through this remote terrain is largely dictated by the seasons, as seen by the long stretches of the Winter Trail winding through the woods and over peatlands. Human activity in the area is minimal, limited to isolated features like a Gravel Pit and the established boundaries of Koochiching County, reflecting a landscape primarily dedicated to state-managed natural resources and wilderness preservation.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1970
Date Published1973
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
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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