Staples serves as the central hub of this Central Minnesota landscape, situated at a transition between the concentrated street grid and the surrounding lacustrine environment. The town's civic infrastructure is anchored by the Staples Post Office and Evergreen Cemetery, while recreational spaces like Spectrum Park neighbor the residential sectors. The geography is heavily defined by its water systems, ranging from the prominent Long Prairie River in the south to a dense cluster of lakes including Dower Lake, Hayden Lake, and Jasmer Lake.
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1948 · Cushing
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Cushing
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Brainerd
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Brainerd
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Brainerd
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1963 · Motley
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Brainerd
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1966 · Staples NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Motley NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Browerville NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000