Leech Lake and Lake Winnibigoshish dominate the northern and southern reaches of this landscape, framing a critical drainage system in the heart of Minnesota lake country. The area is defined by its interconnected waterways, where Portage Creek flows through the center of the map, linking the namesake Portage Lake to its larger neighbors. This watery geography dictated early movement and settlement patterns, evidenced by the cluster of labels near the creek.
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1954 · Bemidji
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Bemidji
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Bemidji
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1971 · Raven Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Bena
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Sucker Lakes
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Pennington
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Bena NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Federal Dam
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Portage Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000