1973 Map of Wayland, 1976 Print
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1973 Map of Wayland

USGS Topo · Published 1976

About this map

Pine Island State Forest and the Red Lake Indian Reservation dominate this orthophotomap, which utilizes high-altitude aerial photography to show the complex bog and forest systems of Northern Minnesota. The orthophoto format provides a clear view of the dense vegetation patterns and wetlands that define this area of Koochiching County. Human activity in this remote environment is represented by seasonal infrastructure, including a Winter Road and Winter Trail, reflecting the necessity of frozen ground for transporting heavy equipment through the peatlands. The small settlement of Wayland is positioned within this expanse of timber and marsh. Because this sheet preserves the exact photographic texture of the land alongside standard topographic labels, it reveals the intricate network of drainage and tree cover that traditional line maps often simplify.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1973
Date Published1976
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.53 x 27.23 inches

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