Lake Oliver and its surrounding wetlands anchor this prairie landscape along the border of Big Stone and Swift counties. This 2013 survey reveals a rural geography defined by its glacial hydrology, where large bodies of water like Artichoke Lake and Large Henry Lake are interspersed among a strictly organized grid of agricultural roads. The presence of Waldum Cem, Long Lake Cem, and Immanuel Cem suggests the deep-rooted settlement patterns of the families who farmed these sections.
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1953 · Milbank
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Saint Cloud
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Saint Cloud
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Milbank
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Saint Cloud
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Correll
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1958 · Milan NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1958 · Appleton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Dry Wood Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Lake Oliver
USGS Topo · 1:24,000