
The Cedar River corridor defines the western edge of this 1982 Mower County survey, where the river's winding path provides a stark contrast to the rigid grid of rural sections. At the southern border, the town of Lyle serves as a transportation hub where the Illinois Central Gulf railroad meets a north-south line of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific. This rail infrastructure supported the small settlements of Varco and Baldner, illustrating the transport-dependent economy of southern Minnesota during the late 20th century.
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