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2013 Map of Norwood

Name: 2013 Topographic Map of Norwood
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2013
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Norwood and Young America appear as a dual settlement hub in this Carver County landscape, showing the town's orientation along the corridor of Railroad St and the US-212 highway. The area is exceptionally dense with genealogical landmarks, including the Forest Hills Cem, Young America Public Cem, and the Church of the Ascension Catholic Cem. This 2013 survey illustrates how the residential and commercial centers are tightly integrated with numerous water bodies like Young America Lake and Braunworth Lake.

Beyond the town limits, the landscape transitions to a patchwork of agricultural land and glacial lakes. Drainage features such as Judicial Ditch Number Five support the farming economy, while the South Fork Crow River meanders across the northern portion of the quadrangle. Smaller airfields like Ziermann Airport and Fox Field Airport indicate the local infrastructure supporting this rural Minnesota community.