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Aerial photos of Lake Independence 1937-1971
Take a look into the crystal ball and see how the lake has changed viewed from above.
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Has the vegetation changed over time?
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Trees, farms, cattail encroachment?
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The 1930s were drought years (down 5'), note the exposure around the islands, dried up marsh areas, exposed beaches with walking bridges
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Baker park opened 1956, land acquired prior and further developed after.
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Outlet bridge built 1984
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1937 WN-6-500

1937 WN-6-499

1940 WN-4A-172

1945 A-18-083

1945 A-18-108

1945

1945 A-18-082

1945 A-18-082

1945 A-18-083
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