
The Otter Tail River snakes through the northern portion of this landscape, its path marked by the early industrial presence of Dayton Dam. The terrain is characterized by a dense network of one-room schoolhouses, such as School No 261 and School No 197, which reveal the distributed nature of early 20th-century rural settlement. This survey captures a transitional moment for Grant and Otter Tail counties, where the newly established rail corridor of the Minneapolis St Paul and Sault Ste Marie crosses the prairie, connecting the village of Wendell to the broader regional economy.
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