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2022 Map of Toivola SW

Name: 2022 Topographic Map of Toivola SW
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2022
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

The Floodwood River snakes through this portion of St. Louis County, defining a landscape dominated by the expansive Toivola Swamp. This modern survey illustrates the complex drainage of the northern woods, where smaller tributaries like Vaara Cr and Toivola Cr feed into the larger river system. The mapping reveals a sparse but deliberate network of rural corridors, including W Savanna Rd and Cedar Valley Rd, which provide access through the wetlands.

Local family and township names are etched into the geography through road labels such as Romanek Rd, Autio Rd, and Adams Rd, which suggest the enduring footprints of early twentieth-century settlement patterns in this part of northern Minnesota. The grid of section lines and township boundaries, including t53n r21w, remains the primary structure for land division in this largely undeveloped wilderness area.