Curlew Valley dominates the northeastern landscape of this map, providing a wide natural corridor where Big Muddy Creek meanders toward the small settlement of Almont. The terrain is defined by the contrast between these low-lying drainage basins and the rising elevations of the Ramsland Hills to the west. A rigid grid of section-line roads, such as 50th St and 52nd Ave, organizes the agricultural prairie, reflecting the systematic land division that has shaped Morton County for over a century. The southern edge of the sheet traces the administrative boundary between Morton County and Grant County, cutting through a topography of coulees and high plains. This 2014 survey documents the enduring rural character of the region, where infrastructure like Cr-137 and Cr-138 serves as the primary connection between isolated ranching and farming operations and the town center.
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1954 · Bismarck
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Bismarck
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · North Almont
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1960 · Dengate
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1960 · New Salem
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1980 · Otter Creek West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1980 · Crown Butte Creek NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1980 · Crown Butte Creek SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1980 · Almont East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1980 · Crown Butte Creek SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000