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Muckland, Minnesota

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Riceland Township. It lies in ZIP code area 56045. It stands on Deer Creek. The Survey maps it on the Hayward quadrangle.

Muckland within Freeborn County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 9 printed sheets

Matched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.

In the county-history sources

1,103 words on this township

History of Freeborn County, Minnesota, published 1911 has no passage naming this settlement, which was common for smaller places. Its township is covered in full.

The chapter on Riceland Township covers the township.

Read the chapter on Riceland Township - 1,103 words.

Nearest settlements

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

Map PlaceDistance Sheets
Hollandale1.4 miles7
South Hollandale1.6 miles9
Maple Island1.8 miles7
Twin Grove2.9 miles9
Sigsbee3.7 miles9
Lerdal4.5 miles10
Moscow5.5 miles9
Hollandale Junction5.6 miles9

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikidata item Q122565162The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 654837. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.