1973 Map of Walker Lake, 1975 Print
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1973 Map of Walker Lake

USGS Topo · Published 1975

About this map

Otter Tail Lake and its northern neighbors dominate this early 1970s landscape, reflecting a region defined by complex shorelines and extensive conservation efforts. The area's focus on habitat preservation is evident through several large preserves, including the Dead Lake State Wildlife Management Area and the Davies State Wildlife Management Area. Small lakeside communities and seasonal settlements are scattered throughout, with Amor situated near the southwest corner and Basswood positioned centrally. Local infrastructure of the era includes a Landing Strip and Oakwood Cem, alongside numerous access points like the Boat Ramp on Walker Lake. The winding Dead River connects several of these bodies of water, illustrating the intricate drainage patterns that characterize this part of Minnesota's lake country before more modern suburban expansion.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1973
Date Published1975
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.53 x 27.23 inches

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