1970s Maps of Wells County, North Dakota

1. 1971 Map of New Rockford, 1974 Print

   

   1971 New Rockford

   1974 Print · USGS

   Central North Dakota was a landscape of wildlife refuges and rail-linked agricultural towns in the early seventies. Genealogists and local historians can trace the development of the Fort Totten Indian Reservation and locate old railway points like Maddock, Hamal, and Kloten.

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4. 1978 Map of Wagon Wheel Hill, 1979 Print

   

   1978 Wagon Wheel Hill

   1979 Print · USGS

   Kidder and Wells Counties are shown in the late seventies as a land of prairie potholes and conservation efforts. Researchers can locate a quiet Cem, trace the shoreline of Swan Lake, or find historic water sources like the Flowing Well.

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7. 1978 Map of Bowdon SE, 1979 Print

   

   1978 Bowdon SE

   1979 Print · USGS

   The prairie wetlands of central North Dakota are shown in the late 1970s across the Wells Co Kidder Co line. Researchers can locate township divisions like Berlin and Rexin, as well as the Seventh-day Adventist Ch and rural cemeteries.

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10. 1978 Map of Pony Gulch, 1979 Print

    

    1978 Pony Gulch

    1979 Print · USGS

    Sheridan and Wells Counties appear here in the late seventies, showing a landscape shaped by prairie potholes and the civil township system. Researchers can locate the central Townhall and trace the borders of Fairview and Boone near Crystal Lake.

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13. 1978 Map of Goodrich East, 1979 Print

    

    1978 Goodrich East

    1979 Print · USGS

    Sheridan County in the late seventies is a landscape of prairie potholes and small-town rail commerce. Trace the path of the Burlington Northern railroad through Goodrich or locate conservation sites like the National Waterfowl Production Area.

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16. 1978 Map of Willow Lake, 1979 Print

    

    1978 Willow Lake

    1979 Print · USGS

    Kidder and Wells Counties in the late seventies show a prairie landscape shaped by glacial basins and conservation. Genealogists and researchers can trace township lines in North Merkel and Stewart or locate the site of Townhall near Silver Lake.

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19. 1978 Map of Senior Lake, 1979 Print

    

    1978 Senior Lake

    1979 Print · USGS

    Kidder and Wells counties are shown here in the late seventies, a period defined by sprawling waterfowl conservation and prairie wetlands. Local researchers can locate the regional Townhall or trace the boundaries of the Karl T Frederick State Game Management Area near Silver Lake.

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22. 1978 Map of Hurdsfield, 1979 Print

    

    1978 Hurdsfield

    1979 Print · USGS

    North Dakota's prairie landscape in the late seventies centers on the rail-aligned town of Hurdsfield. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like Pleasant Hill Cem and numerous National Waterfowl Production Areas.

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25. 1978 Map of Chaseley, 1979 Print

    

    1978 Chaseley

    1979 Print · USGS

    The prairie landscape of Wells County is captured here in the late seventies, showing the vital rail-and-pond geography of the region. Researchers can trace family ties at Chaseley Cem and locate rural holdings near Silver Lake or along the Burlington Northern line.

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28. 1978 Map of Woodhouse Lake, 1979 Print

    

    1978 Woodhouse Lake

    1979 Print · USGS

    Four North Dakota counties meet in this late 1970s landscape of prairie potholes and conservation lands. Genealogists and local historians can trace township boundaries in Mauch and Hazel Grove or locate the Karl T Frederick State Game Management Area.

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31. 1978 Map of Sykeston SW, 1979 Print

    

    1978 Sykeston SW

    1979 Print · USGS

    North Dakota's prairie pothole region comes to life in this late-seventies survey of the tri-county border lands. Researchers can trace rural life through landmarks like Townhall, New Home Ch, and the preserved wetlands of the National Waterfowl Production Area.

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34. 1978 Map of Hawks Nest, 1979 Print

    

    1978 Hawks Nest

    1979 Print · USGS

    In the late seventies, this portion of Stutsman County remained a quiet agricultural landscape dominated by glacial prairie potholes. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Lunde Ch and Cem, as well as the community Townhall and family landmarks like Hawks Nest.

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37. 1979 Map of McClusky, 1980 Print

    

    1979 McClusky

    1980 Print · USGS

    Sheridan and Burleigh Counties are shown here during the late twentieth century, when the McClusky Canal and the Burlington Northern railroad shaped the rural economy. Researchers can locate historic town centers like Pickardville and Arena alongside numerous game management areas and local landmarks like Haystack Butte.

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40. 1979 Map of Drake, 1980 Print

    

    1979 Drake

    1980 Print · USGS

    Central North Dakota in the late seventies reveals a landscape of prairie potholes and developing water infrastructure. Trace the rail-fed growth of Drake and Anamoose or locate rural landmarks like the McClusky Canal and Lincoln Valley.

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