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1973 Map of Wayland SE, 1976 Print
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1973 Map of Wayland SE

USGS Topo · Published 1976

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Pine Island State Forest dominates this northern Minnesota landscape, showing a complex mosaic of peatlands and timber as it appeared in the early 1970s. The orthophotomap imagery reveals the intricate, finger-like patterns of vegetation and water across the Red Lake Indian Reservation, which occupies the northern and southern portions of the sheet. Evidence of human passage through this remote terrain is sparse, marked primarily by a Winter Trail cutting through the northern section and a small Gravel pit in the south. This transition zone between tribal and state lands reflects the wilderness character of Koochiching County, where drainage patterns and forest density were the primary features of interest for land management and conservation during this era.

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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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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain