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Stevens County.

Stevens County has 563.7 square miles of land in Minnesota. 3 mapped landscape regions meet across Stevens County: Tewaukon/Big Stone Stagnation Moraine, Glacial Lake Agassiz Basin, Alexandria Moraines and Detroit Lakes Outwash Plain.

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Stevens County Historical Museum is housed in a former library building built in 1905. 16 West 6th Street, Morris, Minnesota, United States. Operated by the Stevens County Historical Society.
A VIEW OF THE AREA

Stevens County Historical Museum is housed in a former library building built in 1905. 16 West 6th Street, Morris, Minnesota, United States. Operated by the Stevens County Historical Society.

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THE SETTINGTewaukon/Big Stone Stagnation Moraine
COMMUNITIES IN THE ATLAS21 listed localities
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Stevens County on the map

THE STEVENS COUNTY LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Tewaukon/Big Stone Stagnation Moraine setting.

Stevens County has 563.7 square miles of land in Minnesota. 3 mapped landscape regions meet across Stevens County: Tewaukon/Big Stone Stagnation Moraine, Glacial Lake Agassiz Basin, Alexandria Moraines and Detroit Lakes Outwash Plain.

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.

Regional context: Northern Glaciated Plains ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint

Where the landscape changes

Stevens County intersects 3 mapped regional units. The largest mapped shares are:

  1. Tewaukon/Big Stone Stagnation Moraine97.1%
  2. Glacial Lake Agassiz Basin2.5%
  3. Alexandria Moraines and Detroit Lakes Outwash Plain0.4%
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.

Lake Agassiz Plain in Stevens County

The former bed of glacial Lake Agassiz forms an exceptionally flat plain in the Red River valley. Thick lake sediments overlie older glacial deposits across this historic prairie landscape.

Read the regional source ↗

North Central Hardwood Forests in Stevens County

This transition between northern forests and southern farming country includes lakes, wetlands and hardwood woodland. Glacial landforms support a mosaic of open land and wooded areas.

Read the regional source ↗

Finding your parcel within Stevens County

The atlas lists 21 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Stevens County, including Everglade, Eldorado, Horton. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.

Stevens County

Stevens County by land and water

The Census records 11.7 square miles of water within Stevens County, or 2% of its total area. That share is close to Stevens County’s 2%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Stevens County has 2,143.2 times the land area of nearby Alberta city (0.26 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

The Census boundary meets Big Stone County, Douglas County, Grant County, Pope County, Swift County, Traverse 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
Stevens 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 Stevens County

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Stevens County. The county includes 21 listed community geographies; a nearby community name does not prove the parcel is inside its limits.

02

Read the Tewaukon/Big Stone Stagnation Moraine setting

Tewaukon/Big Stone Stagnation Moraine belongs to Northern Glaciated Plains. What do current parcel maps show about depressions, drainage and road frontage within the glacial plain? The wider county also reaches Lake Agassiz Plain and North Central Hardwood Forests; use the parcel’s location to choose the relevant setting.

03

Check the route, beyond Alberta

Alberta is 3.1 miles southwest of the Stevens 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.

Stevens 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 STEVENS COUNTY

USGS National Map

Begin at 45.5935° N, 95.9923° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Stevens County ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Stevens

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 Stevens ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Stevens 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

Tewaukon/Big Stone Stagnation Moraine

Explore the agency mapping behind the Northern Glaciated 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 Stevens County.

Alberta lies about 3.1 miles southwest of Stevens County by reference-point distance. The diagram locates nearby community reference points within the county geography.

WITHIN THE COUNTY GEOGRAPHY

Stevens County in context

NSEWAlberta · 3.1 miles1Morris · 3.4 miles2Morris · 4.2 miles3Darnen · 4.6 miles4Pepperton · 4.6 miles5Scott · 4.8 miles6OUTER RING: 4.8 MILES
  1. 1
    Alberta3.1 mi · city
  2. 2
    Morris3.4 mi · legal township
  3. 3
    Morris4.2 mi · city
  4. 4
    Darnen4.6 mi · legal township
  5. 5
    Pepperton4.6 mi · legal township
  6. 6
    Scott4.8 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.
Albertacity
Bakerlegal township
Chokiocity
Darnenlegal township
Donnellycity
Donnellylegal township
Eldoradolegal township
Evergladelegal township
Framnaslegal township
Hancockcity
Hodgeslegal township
Hortonlegal township
Moorelegal township
Morriscity
Morrislegal township
Peppertonlegal township
Rendsvillelegal township
Scottlegal township
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Stevens 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 Stevens County?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Stevens County. Stevens County’s 563.7 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Does Tewaukon/Big Stone Stagnation Moraine describe all of Stevens County?+

The county’s mapped footprint intersects 3 regional units; Tewaukon/Big Stone Stagnation Moraine is the largest mapped share. County-scale information cannot establish the soil, slope, drainage, or development potential of one tract.

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

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 3.1 miles southwest of Stevens 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 Stevens 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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