1981 Map of Rothsay
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1981 Map of Rothsay

USGS Topo · Published 1981

About this map

Rothsay serves as the primary hub of this 1981 survey, straddling the county line where the Burlington Northern railroad runs parallel to the highway. The town's layout includes a trailer park and several religious landmarks such as Our Saviors Cem, while the surrounding landscape is defined by the transition from agricultural fields to specialized conservation zones. Large sections of the terrain are dedicated to environmental management, including the National Waterfowl Production Area and the Rothsay State Wildlife Management Area near Lawndale Slough. Local governance and community life are marked by the presence of a Townhall in Tanberg and another in Akron. The southern reaches near the Akron settlement are dotted with Gravel Pits and the German Cem, illustrating a rural economy and history rooted in both the earth and the diverse immigrant congregations of the prairie.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1981
Date Published1981
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.53 x 27.23 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.


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CopyrightPublic Domain