Park Aerial Survey, Incorporated (Louisville, Kentucky)
Date Created:
1949-07-15
Description:
Aerial View of Red Rock Township Sections 5, 6, 7 and 8 shows farmland, trees, roads and homes. County Roads 2 and 16 provide routes of transportation through these sections. Rural School District 39 is located on the northwest quarter of Section 8. The Chicago Great Western Railroad travels northeast from Austin through Mayville, which is in the northeast corner of Section 6. This image was produced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Production and Marketing Administration for Mower County, Minnesota: Symbol VY USDA 442-49 Item 3 Scale 1:20,000 Flying Completed July 16, 1949, and index copied July 29, 1949. Photography conducted by Park Aerial Surveys, Inc., Louisville, Kentucky.
Park Aerial Survey, Incorporated (Louisville, Kentucky)
Date Created:
1949-06-15
Description:
Aerial View of Red Rock Township Sections 15, 16, 21 and 22 shows farmland, trees, roads and homes. State Highway 56 travels north and south from Waltham through Brownsdale pass Greenwood (Brownsdale Greenwood) Cemetery on southeast corner of Section 16. The Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad cuts a short path through the northwest corner of Section 16 as it travels from Ramsey into Brownsdale and on to Renova. This image was produced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Production and Marketing Administration for Mower County, Minnesota: Symbol VY USDA 442-49 Item 3 Scale 1:20,000 Flying Completed July 16, 1949, and index copied July 29, 1949. Photography conducted by Park Aerial Surveys, Inc., Louisville, Kentucky.
Park Aerial Survey, Incorporated (Louisville, Kentucky)
Date Created:
1949-06-15
Description:
Aerial View of Red Rock Township Sections 17, 18, 19 and 20 shows farmland, trees, roads and homes. County Road 16 merges with County Road 24 in this area for a short distance. The Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad travels from Ramsey into Brownsdale and on to Renova. This image was produced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Production and Marketing Administration for Mower County, Minnesota: Symbol VY USDA 442-49 Item 3 Scale 1:20,000 Flying Completed July 16, 1949, and index copied July 29, 1949. Photography conducted by Park Aerial Surveys, Inc., Louisville, Kentucky.
Park Aerial Survey, Incorporated (Louisville, Kentucky)
Date Created:
1949-06-15
Description:
Aerial View of Red Rock Township Sections 25, 26, 35 and 36 shows farmland, trees, homes, and County Roads 19 and 46. Sunnyside Rural School District 115 stands on the southwest corner of Section 35. This image was produced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Production and Marketing Administration for Mower County, Minnesota: Symbol VY USDA 442-49 Item 3 Scale 1:20,000 Flying Completed July 16, 1949, and index copied July 29, 1949. Photography conducted by Park Aerial Surveys, Inc., Louisville, Kentucky.
Park Aerial Survey, Incorporated (Louisville, Kentucky)
Date Created:
1949-06-15
Description:
Aerial View of Red Rock Township Sections 27, 28, 33 and 34 shows farmland, trees, roads and homes. Nicolville, an unincorporated village, is located along State Highway 16, the future site of Interstate 90, on the south side of Section 33. County Road 46 intersects with State Highway 56, providing transportation routes in these sections. Old Pioneer Rural School District 41 is located on the northwest corner of Section 34. This image was produced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Production and Marketing Administration for Mower County, Minnesota: Symbol VY USDA 442-49 Item 3 Scale 1:20,000 Flying Completed July 16, 1949, and index copied July 29, 1949. Photography conducted by Park Aerial Surveys, Inc., Louisville, Kentucky.
Park Aerial Survey, Incorporated (Louisville, Kentucky)
Date Created:
1949-06-15
Description:
Aerial View of Red Rock Township Sections 29, 30, 31 and 32 shows farmland, trees, roads and homes. County Roads 24 and 46 serve this area as routes of transportation. Rural School District 68, at one time called the Hagan School, is located on the northwest corner of Section 29. This image was produced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Production and Marketing Administration, Mower County, Minnesota: Symbol VY USDA 442-49 Item 3 Scale 1:20,000 Flying Completed July 16, 1949, and index copied July 29, 1949. Photography conducted by Park Aerial Surveys, Inc., Louisville, Kentucky.
Park Aerial Survey, Incorporated (Louisville, Kentucky)
Date Created:
1949-06-15
Description:
Aerial View of Red Rock Township Sections 13, 14, 23 and 24 shows farmland, trees, roads and homes, and borders Dexter Township on the east side. County Road 19 serves as a transportation route. Rural School District 116, also known as the Blue Star School at one time, stands on the northwest corner of Section 23. Rural School District 48 stood on the southwest corner of Section 24. Tanner Cemetery, a private cemetery, is located on Section 13. The Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad travels east from Brownsdale. This image was produced by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Production and Marketing Administration for Mower County, Minnesota: Symbol VY USDA 442-49 Item 3 Scale 1:20,000 Flying Completed July 16, 1949, and index copied July 29, 1949. Photography conducted by Park Aerial Surveys, Inc., Louisville, Kentucky.
Index to the 1949 Aerial Views of Mower County Townships. Each section areas were listed on the yellowed, legal size, linen-type papers that aided government agents in locating the photographic or composite print of the area they wished to research.
Narrative history of World War One activities in Mower County during World War One, and provides a photograph with a description of those in the county who fought in the war.
George A. Ogle and Company, Publishers and Engravers
Date Created:
1896
Description:
Standard Atlas of Mower County, Minnesota, 1896. George A. Ogle and Company, Publishers and Engravers, created this book, including a plat book of the villages, cities and townships of the county, a map of the State of Minnesota, a map of the United States and of the World. There is a farmers directory, illustrations of early residents, a business directory and general information about the county. An analysis of the system of U.S. Land Surveys, a digest of the system of Civil Government, and a chronological calendar of events from medieval times to 1896.