Other Historical Lansing Information
Mower County Transcript -- Early newspaper first published in Lansing village
Mower County Register -- Early Mower County newspaper with Lansing information
BLM GLO Records -- To see the original land patents or the public land survey records, this is the website to visit. The survey notes indicate the trees present and other land conditions describing what the township looked like, when it was subdivided August 1-8, 1854. Some of the trees listed in the survey notes are still standing!
1874 Map of Mower County
The History of Mower County, Minnesota : illustrated; Curtiss-Wedge, Franklyn; 1911
History books below are large files
Mower County Register -- Early Mower County newspaper with Lansing information
BLM GLO Records -- To see the original land patents or the public land survey records, this is the website to visit. The survey notes indicate the trees present and other land conditions describing what the township looked like, when it was subdivided August 1-8, 1854. Some of the trees listed in the survey notes are still standing!
1874 Map of Mower County
The History of Mower County, Minnesota : illustrated; Curtiss-Wedge, Franklyn; 1911
History books below are large files
History_of_Mower_County_1884.pdf |
Mill_on_the_Willow_from_Lyle_Hist_Society.pdf |