The Pelican Rapids settlement serves as the central hub of this lake-strewn Otter Tail County landscape, where the Pelican River snakes through a series of significant water bodies including Prairie Lake and Lake Lizzie. The map reveals a high concentration of pioneer and community burial grounds, such as the Saint Leonard's Catholic Church Cem and Central Swede Grove Lutheran Church Cem, suggesting a long-established rural population with deep denominational roots. The presence of the Scandinavian Christian Mission Church Cem specifically reflects the Northern European immigrant heritage common to this part of Minnesota.
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1912 · Vergas
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1913 · Fergus Falls
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1914 · Pelican Rapids
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1915 · Underwood
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1915 · Vergas
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1917 · Pelican Rapids
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Fargo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Brainerd
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Fargo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Brainerd
USGS Topo · 1:250,000