The Cottonwood River meanders across the southern portion of this Redwood County landscape, joined by the waters of Pell Creek amidst a geometric grid of rural roads. This section of Minnesota's agricultural heartland is defined by its deep hydrological network, where Sleepy Eye Creek cuts through the northern reaches and Coal Mine Creek flows to the east. The map records a quiet, rural character dominated by large-scale farming and long-established section lines, with the Saint Matthews Cemetery serving as a significant landmark for local history and genealogy. The road system, including thoroughfares like County Hwy-4 and County Hwy-86, illustrates the organized settlement pattern that has persisted for over a century, providing the framework for the region's agricultural economy and connectivity between isolated farmsteads.
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1953 · New Ulm
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · New Ulm
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · New Ulm
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1967 · New Ulm
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1967 · Wanda
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Sanborn
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Wabasso SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Wabasso
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Walnut Grove
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Rowena
USGS Topo · 1:24,000