
Lake Superior dominates this coastal landscape, where the rugged shoreline of the North Shore meets the expanding northern reaches of Duluth. The map illustrates a transitional period of suburban development along the historic transportation corridors of Old North Shore Road and North Shore Drive. Significant infrastructure is visible, including the Pumping Station near the water's edge and the small community of Lakewood. Inland, the terrain rises sharply toward the prominence of Moose Mountain, while the Lester River carves a path through the wooded hills. Public spaces like Kitchi Gammi Park highlight the preservation of the lakefront even as the Duluth Corp Boundary pushed toward the suburban settlement at Lakewood.
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2 editions found
1895 · Duluth
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1915 · Superior
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1917 · Superior
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Poplar
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1953 · Lakewood
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · French River
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Arnold
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Duluth
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Knife River
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Duluth
USGS Topo · 1:62,500