Mower County Aerial Survey 1949 Frankford Township Sections 13, 14, 23 and 24; 1f142

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Mower County Historical Society, 1303 Sixth Avenue SW, Austin, MN 55912; www2.smig.net/mchistory 6/15/1949

Summary

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Aerial View of Frankford Township Sections 13, 14, 23 and 24 shows farmland, trees, roads and homes. The ghost town of Frankford, the County Seat in Mower County's early years before it was stolen and taken to Austin, is located on the south side of Section 13. The Frankford School District 16 was located on Section 13. Federal Highway 63 travels south from Racine to intersect with County Road 16 that travels east to west between Spring Valley, Fillmore County, and Grand Meadow, Mower County. The Frankford Cemetery rests on Section 24 a short distance north of State Highway 16. 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.

Note

United States
Minnesota
Mower
Frankford Township;Frankford
Deer Creek

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Permission to put this on line was granted by James W. Sewall Company. Contact the Mower County Historical Society for permission to use this image for other purposes. Contact James W. Sewall Company for public publications.

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