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2010 Map of Wright

Name: 2010 Topographic Map of Wright
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2010
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2010

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Wright serves as a central hub in this section of Carlton County, where the Tamarack River and West Branch Kettle River systems shape the landscape. The town is marked by several local institutions, including the Wright Post Office and multiple burial grounds such as Wright Community Cemetery, Wright Catholic Cemetery, and Lakeview Cemetery. The settlement pattern reflects the importance of water resources, with a dense cluster of lakes to the south including Kettle Lake, School Lake, and Mattila Lake.

The presence of the Savanna State Frst boundary to the west suggests the transition from agricultural land to protected timberland. Further west, the smaller settlement of Tamarack is positioned near the headwaters of the Little Tamarack River. This area is characterized by its numerous small basins and wetlands, with named features like Mud Lake, Walli Lake, and Douglas Lake scattered across the township grid, illustrating the glacial topography typical of the region.