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2022 Map of Kroschel NW

Name: 2022 Topographic Map of Kroschel NW
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2022
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

Snake River and its various tributaries define the hydrology of this Aitkin County landscape, where wetland systems and low-lying drainage basins dominate the terrain. The map records a complex network of rural infrastructure, from established county routes like Co Rd 61 to more specialized pathways such as Loging Rd and the Snake River Trl. These routes navigate a mosaic of public and private land boundaries that straddle the Aitkin Co Kanabec Co line.

Water features such as Chelsey Brook, Cowan Brook, and the isolated Lake Five provide specific landmarks for researchers interested in the environmental history of central Minnesota. The arrangement of section lines and range identifiers like t43n r23w reveals the enduring influence of the Public Land Survey System on local land use and modern road placement, including family-named or descriptive roads like Whalen Rd and Forrest Rd.