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Lac qui Parle County.

Lac qui Parle County has 765 square miles of land in Minnesota. 4 mapped landscape regions meet across Lac qui Parle County: Des Moines Lobe, Minnesota River Prairie, Prairie Coteau Escarpment, among others.

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A VIEW OF THE AREA

From everydot.com — Lac qui Parle County, Minnesota

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THE SETTINGDes Moines Lobe
COMMUNITIES IN THE ATLAS29 listed localities
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Lac qui Parle County on the map

THE LAC QUI PARLE COUNTY LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Des Moines Lobe setting.

Lac qui Parle County has 765 square miles of land in Minnesota. 4 mapped landscape regions meet across Lac qui Parle County: Des Moines Lobe, Minnesota River Prairie, Prairie Coteau Escarpment, among others.

Glacial till plains and windblown loess hills make up the Western Corn Belt landscape. Near-level and rolling terrain are interspersed with steeper river valleys and hills.

Regional context: Western Corn Belt Plains ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint

Where the landscape changes

Lac qui Parle County intersects 4 mapped regional units. The largest mapped shares are:

  1. Des Moines Lobe69.3%
  2. Minnesota River Prairie29.1%
  3. Prairie Coteau Escarpment1.4%
  4. Tewaukon/Big Stone Stagnation Moraine0.3%
Percent of the county footprint covered by the regional layer, which covers approximately 100% of its cartographic area. Regional units do not define individual parcels.

Northern Glaciated Plains in Lac qui Parle County

Flat to gently rolling glacial terrain supports a prairie transition between taller and shorter grasses. Many temporary and seasonal wetlands occupy depressions left in the glacial landscape.

Read the regional source ↗

Finding your parcel within Lac qui Parle County

The atlas lists 29 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Lac qui Parle County, including Lake Shore, Garfield, Perry. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.

Lac qui Parle County

Lac qui Parle County by land and water

The Census records 13 square miles of water within Lac qui Parle County, or 1.7% of its total area. That share is close to Lac qui Parle County’s 1.7%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Lac qui Parle County has 664.7 times the land area of nearby Madison city (1.15 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

The Census boundary meets Big Stone County, Chippewa County, Swift County, Yellow Medicine County within Minnesota. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Lac qui Parle County land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Locate the parcel within Lac qui Parle County

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Lac qui Parle County. The county includes 29 listed community geographies; a nearby community name does not prove the parcel is inside its limits.

02

Read the Des Moines Lobe setting

Des Moines Lobe belongs to Western Corn Belt Plains. Is the parcel on a till plain, loess hill or valley edge, and what existing drainage and access documentation is available? The wider county also reaches Northern Glaciated Plains; use the parcel’s location to choose the relevant setting.

03

Check the route, beyond Madison

Madison is 1.1 miles northwest of the Lac qui Parle County reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Lac qui Parle County resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON LAC QUI PARLE COUNTY

USGS National Map

Begin at 44.9998° N, 96.1769° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Lac qui Parle County ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Lac Qui Parle

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Lac Qui Parle ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Lac qui Parle County data

View Census information selected by this county’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Des Moines Lobe

Explore the agency mapping behind the Western Corn Belt Plains context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Minnesota landowner resources

Minnesota shoreland classifications

DNR explanation and map access for lake, river, and stream shoreland classifications.

Minnesota DNR map collection

Official tools for terrain, waterbodies, watersheds, and public-land context.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

The communities of Lac qui Parle County.

Madison lies about 1.1 miles northwest of Lac qui Parle County by reference-point distance. The diagram locates nearby community reference points within the county geography.

WITHIN THE COUNTY GEOGRAPHY

Lac qui Parle County in context

NSEWMadison · 1.1 miles1Madison · 1.9 miles2Hamlin · 4.7 miles3Arena · 5.8 miles4Cerro Gordo · 6.2 miles5Riverside · 7.9 miles6OUTER RING: 7.9 MILES
  1. 1
    Madison1.1 mi · city
  2. 2
    Madison1.9 mi · legal township
  3. 3
    Hamlin4.7 mi · legal township
  4. 4
    Arena5.8 mi · legal township
  5. 5
    Cerro Gordo6.2 mi · legal township
  6. 6
    Riverside7.9 mi · legal township
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Minnesota; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
Agassizlegal township
Arenalegal township
Augustalegal township
Baxterlegal township
Bellinghamcity
Boydcity
Camp Releaselegal township
Cerro Gordolegal township
Dawsoncity
Freelandlegal township
Garfieldlegal township
Hamlinlegal township
Hantholegal township
Lac qui Parlelegal township
Lake Shorelegal township
Louisburgcity
Madisoncity
Madisonlegal township
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Lac qui Parle County
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Lac qui Parle County?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Lac qui Parle County. Lac qui Parle County’s 765 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Does Des Moines Lobe describe all of Lac qui Parle County?+

The county’s mapped footprint intersects 4 regional units; Des Moines Lobe is the largest mapped share. County-scale information cannot establish the soil, slope, drainage, or development potential of one tract.

Can I use Madison as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 1.1 miles northwest of Lac qui Parle County’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Lac qui Parle County?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

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