Old Maps of Pearl Township, North Dakota for Hiking & Exploration

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Pearl 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.
    3 unique versions available

  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 Trotters SE, 1977 Print
    1974 Map of Trotters SE, 1977 Print
    1974 Trotters SE
    1977 Print · USGS
    The high plains of the North Dakota borderlands were meticulously documented during the mid-1970s, showing the complex drainage of McKenzie and Golden Valley counties. Researchers can trace the winding paths of Porcupine Creek and Beaver Creek or locate isolated industrial markers like the Drill Hole near Dietz Draw.

  6. 1974 Map of Trotters, 1977 Print
    1974 Map of Trotters, 1977 Print
    1974 Trotters
    1977 Print · USGS
    The western North Dakota badlands of Golden Valley and McKenzie counties are captured here in the mid-1970s. Local researchers can locate the South Side Cemetery, the central Townhall, and several scoria pits near the settlement of Trotters.

  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 Trotters SE, 2001 Print
    1997 Map of Trotters SE, 2001 Print
    1997 Trotters SE
    2001 Print · USGS
    Golden Valley and McKenzie counties are shown in the late nineties, documenting a sparse ranching and energy landscape. Genealogists and researchers can locate landmarks like Trotter, Flat Rock Butte, and industrial markers such as a PIPELINE and Drill Hole.

  10. 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.

  11. 1997 Map of Trotters, 2001 Print
    1997 Map of Trotters, 2001 Print
    1997 Trotters
    2001 Print · USGS
    Golden Valley County ranching and badlands topography are preserved here in the late 1990s. Genealogists and historians can locate remote landmarks like Gorrell Ranch, the South Side Cem, and the small settlement of Trotters.

  12. 2011 Map of Trotters, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Trotters, 2011 Print
    2011 Trotters
    2011 Print · USGS
    Western North Dakota ranching life is preserved in this study of the Trotters area during the early 2000s. Researchers can locate established family lands such as Gorrell Ranch, trace the South Fork Smith Creek, and find the South Side Cemetery.

  13. 2011 Map of Hootowl Creek East, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Hootowl Creek East, 2011 Print
    2011 Hootowl Creek East
    2011 Print · USGS
    The North Dakota badlands of Pearl Township are captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing a landscape shaped by intricate drainage networks. Researchers can trace the paths of Beaver Creek and Hootowl Creek alongside local routes like Tescher Rd.

  14. 2011 Map of Trotters SE, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Trotters SE, 2011 Print
    2011 Trotters SE
    2011 Print · USGS
    In the open ranchlands of western North Dakota during the early twenty-first century, the landscape is defined by its deep drainages and remote roads. Researchers can trace the winding paths of Porcupine Creek, Horse Creek, and Blacktail Rd.

  15. 2011 Map of Hootowl Creek West, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Hootowl Creek West, 2011 Print
    2011 Hootowl Creek West
    2011 Print · USGS
    Pearl Township in the western reaches of North Dakota maintains its vast, open character in this twenty-first-century survey. Genealogists and historians can trace the watercourses of Beaver Creek and Hootowl Creek through the expansive section lines of this rural landscape.

  16. 2014 Map of Hootowl Creek West, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Hootowl Creek West, 2014 Print
    2014 Hootowl Creek West
    2014 Print · USGS
    Western North Dakota's high plains are captured here in the early twenty-first century, showing the remote landscape of Pearl Township. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of Beaver Cr and Hootowl Cr as they wind past ND-16 and Mosher Rd.

  17. 2014 Map of Hootowl Creek East, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Hootowl Creek East, 2014 Print
    2014 Hootowl Creek East
    2014 Print · USGS
    Golden Valley County's badlands terrain is documented here in the early twenty-first century, showing the intersection of public lands and prairie drainage. Researchers can trace the rugged paths of Beaver Cr and Hootowl Cr or locate rural access points along Mosher Rd.

  18. 2014 Map of Trotters, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Trotters, 2014 Print
    2014 Trotters
    2014 Print · USGS
    Western North Dakota's high plains and badlands are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can locate S Side Cem and the community of Trotters tucked among the drainages of Horse Cr and O'Neil Cr.

  19. 2014 Map of Trotters SE, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Trotters SE, 2014 Print
    2014 Trotters SE
    2014 Print · USGS
    Western North Dakota ranching country is documented here in the early twenty-first century as it spans the McKenzie and Golden Valley county line. Researchers can trace land use through the paths of Dietz Draw and family-named roads like Tescher Road.

  20. 2017 Map of Trotters SE, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Trotters SE, 2017 Print
    2017 Trotters SE
    2017 Print · USGS
    Golden Valley and McKenzie counties meet in this 2017 survey of the North Dakota badlands. Trace the remote network of ranch roads and drainage ways like Blacktail Road, Dietz Draw, and the winding Beaver Creek.

  21. 2017 Map of Hootowl Creek East, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Hootowl Creek East, 2017 Print
    2017 Hootowl Creek East
    2017 Print · USGS
    Golden Valley County in the late twenty-tens remains a landscape of open prairie and public trust. Trace the remote ranch roads and drainages of the Little Missouri National Grassland, from Hootowl Creek to the banks of Beaver Cr.

  22. 2017 Map of Trotters, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Trotters, 2017 Print
    2017 Trotters
    2017 Print · USGS
    Trotters and the surrounding high plains of western North Dakota are captured here during the mid-2010s. Researchers can trace local history through the South Side Cem and the drainage patterns of Horse Cr and N Fork Smith Cr within the Little Missouri National Grassland.

  23. 2019 Map of Hootowl Creek West, 2019 Print
    2019 Map of Hootowl Creek West, 2019 Print
    2019 Hootowl Creek West
    2019 Print · USGS
    Golden Valley County in the late twenty-teens remains a landscape of wide-open spaces and complex badlands topography. Researchers can trace the winding paths of Hootowl Creek and Beaver Creek or follow the route of Mosher Road through these rural sections.

  24. 2020 Map of Hootowl Creek West, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Hootowl Creek West, 2020 Print
    2020 Hootowl Creek West
    2020 Print · USGS
    Western North Dakota's badlands in Golden Valley County are documented here in the early twenty-first century, showing the intersection of natural drainage and rural ranch roads. Genealogists and local historians can trace the path of Mosher Rd as it winds near Hootowl Cr and Beaver Cr.

  25. 2020 Map of Trotters, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Trotters, 2020 Print
    2020 Trotters
    2020 Print · USGS
    Golden Valley and McKenzie counties are shown here in the 2020s, featuring the remote ranching landscape of the North Dakota badlands. Genealogists and local historians can locate Trotters and the South Side Cem among the drainages of Horse Cr and N Fork Smith Cr.

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