1900s (20th Century) Maps of Elk Creek Township, North Dakota

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Elk Creek Township, ND maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Watford City, 1968 Print
    1953 Map of Watford City, 1968 Print
    1953 Watford City
    1968 Print · USGS
    North Dakota's badlands and the Missouri River basin are captured here during the 1950s and 60s as the Garrison Dam changed the landscape. Researchers can trace old rail lines like the Great Northern or find rural outposts such as Grassy Butte and Halliday.
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  2. 1957 Map of Watford City
    1957 Map of Watford City
    1957 Watford City
    1957 Print · USGS
    Western North Dakota's landscape is captured here during the mid-fifties as the Missouri River valley undergoes massive change following the creation of Garrison Reservoir. Genealogists and historians can trace dozens of rural schools like Divide School and early settlements such as Arnegard and Grassy Butte.

  3. 1967 Map of Watford City
    1967 Map of Watford City
    1967 Watford City
    1967 Print · USGS
    Western North Dakota is captured during a period of landscape transformation as the Missouri River valley was reshaped by the new Garrison Reservoir. Genealogists and local historians can trace the foundations of Watford City, find the Elkhorn Ranch Site, or locate rural landmarks like Ziner Butte and Grassy Butte.

  4. 1974 Map of Hootowl Creek West, 1977 Print
    1974 Map of Hootowl Creek West, 1977 Print
    1974 Hootowl Creek West
    1977 Print · USGS
    Golden Valley County's western plains are captured here in the mid-seventies, showing a landscape defined by water and ranching. Genealogists and historians can trace the boundaries of Henry and Pearl or locate landmarks like the Flowing Well and Gravel Pit.

  5. 1974 Map of West Twin Butte, 1977 Print
    1974 Map of West Twin Butte, 1977 Print
    1974 West Twin Butte
    1977 Print · USGS
    Golden Valley County in the mid-1970s shows a landscape of high buttes and drainage basins before modern oil development. Genealogists and local historians can locate Plain View Cem, the Westerheim Sch, and early excavations like the Scoria Pit.

  6. 1974 Map of Hootowl Creek SW, 1977 Print
    1974 Map of Hootowl Creek SW, 1977 Print
    1974 Hootowl Creek SW
    1977 Print · USGS
    Golden Valley County in the mid-seventies is documented here during a period of quiet ranching and resource extraction. Genealogists and local historians can trace the topography of Elmwood and locate landmarks like the Townhall and Saddle Butte.

  7. 1974 Map of Hootowl Creek East, 1977 Print
    1974 Map of Hootowl Creek East, 1977 Print
    1974 Hootowl Creek East
    1977 Print · USGS
    Golden Valley County's rural townships are captured here in the mid-1970s, showcasing a landscape defined by its intricate drainage basins. Researchers can trace the meandering paths of Hootowl Creek, locate Bell Lake, or identify local landmarks like the Gravel Pit.

  8. 1983 Map of Grassy Butte
    1983 Map of Grassy Butte
    1983 Grassy Butte
    1983 Print · USGS
    Western North Dakota’s Badlands are mapped here in the early 1980s, centered on the Little Missouri River and its rugged breaks. Local historians can trace the boundaries of Grassy Butte and Fairfield, alongside landmarks like Pikes Peak and the isolated Elkhorn Ranch Site.

  9. 1997 Map of Hootowl Creek East, 2001 Print
    1997 Map of Hootowl Creek East, 2001 Print
    1997 Hootowl Creek East
    2001 Print · USGS
    Golden Valley County in the late nineties remains a landscape of open prairie and managed range. Genealogists and historians can trace the drainage patterns of Hootowl Creek and Beaver Creek or locate landmarks within the Little Missouri National Grassland.

  10. 1997 Map of West Twin Butte, 2001 Print
    1997 Map of West Twin Butte, 2001 Print
    1997 West Twin Butte
    2001 Print · USGS
    Golden Valley County in the late nineties remains a quiet expanse of public grassland and scattered homesteads. Researchers can trace the roots of rural prairie life through the Westerheim Sch, the Plain View Cem, and the high point at West Twin Butte.

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