This beautifully detailed map of Ghent, Minnesota was created in 2026 using aerial imagery combined with modern topographical, census, street and landmark data. It's a modern aerial view of Ghent in Lyon County, Minnesota, that combines modern data with a vintage aesthetic. The roads feature printed names, and if you look closely you can find your exact house accurately shown in its correct location.
Explore an aerial view of Ghent, Minnesota
On this map you'll find Ghent City Hall, Legion Park, Vermeersch Memorial Park, West Burlingame Street, Co Highway 5, Co Highway 8, East Burlingame Street, North Chapman Street, West Barber Street, Mc Question Street, West McQuestion Street, South Chapman Street, and more. Each red shape is a building, so zoom in on the preview and look for yours.
Ghent has a story worth telling. The Internet Archive puts it this way: "Ghent, the railway village of Grandview, platted in June, 1878, and
incorporated May 15, 1899, at first bore the name of the township, but
was renamed in September, 1881, for the ancient city of Ghent in Bel-
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gium, in compliment to Belgian colonists coming in 1880-81, who were led
by Bishop Ireland to settle in this part of the county."
Ghent is a city in Lyon County. The Census Bureau counted 376 people here in 2020.
Take a closer look at the Ghent map
Created by KNOWOL in 2026. The buildings are small red shapes, the roads carry their printed names, and shaded relief shows the shape of the land. The title panel reads "AERIAL VIEW OF GHENT MINNESOTA" with 4, 4, °, 3, 1, ', , N, O, R, T, H, , 9, 5, °, 5, 4, ', , W, E, S, T.
It looks right in a kitchen, an office or a den, and it's a gift for anyone who grew up in Ghent or moved away. Open the preview and find your street. See sizes and frames for the Ghent map.
