
Red Lake Falls serves as the focal point of this Northwest Minnesota survey, where the Red Lake River and Clearwater River converge in a series of sharp, winding bends. The topography is defined by the steep banks of these river valleys, which cut through the surrounding agricultural plains. The city's civic heart is marked by the Red Lake County Courthouse, surrounded by a dense grid of residential and commercial streets. To the northwest, the small settlement of Wylie sits along the Pennington and Red Lake County line, connected to the larger town by a network of rural routes like County Highway 12. Notable landmarks for local history include the Immanuel Lutheran Cem and the Red Lake River Trl, which follows the northern bank of the water. The landscape is also characterized by numerous small drainage features like Browns Cr and various wetlands scattered across the northern sections of the map.
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1918 · Terrebonne
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1918 · Red Lake Falls
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1918 · Viking
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Thief River Falls
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Red Lake Falls
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Grand Forks
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1952 · Thief River Falls
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Thief River Falls
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Grand Forks
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Thief River Falls
USGS Topo · 1:250,000