
Polk Co and Norman Co meet along the northern edge of this agricultural landscape in the Red River Valley region. The terrain is defined by a strictly surveyed grid of section lines and gravel roads, including 330th Ave and 300th Ave, reflecting the enduring structure of the Public Land Survey System in rural Minnesota. Water management is a central theme of the local geography, visible in the engineered course of State Ditch Number Sixty-eight and the winding path of Spring Cr as they move across the low-lying plains. While modern in its 2022 data, the map preserves the exact placement of ancestral farmsteads and rural infrastructure that have shaped this prairie environment for generations. The dense network of county roads, such as Co Rd 125 and Co Rd 143, provides a detailed look at the connectivity of this sparsely populated but highly organized farming district.
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1918 · Twin Valley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1919 · Beltrami
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1924 · Ada
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Grand Forks
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Grand Forks
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Beltrami
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Lockhart
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Fertile
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Melvin
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Twin Valley SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000