Blanchard stands as a central point in this northern Red River Valley landscape, situated where Old Hwy 18 intersects the grid-based road network of Traill County. The terrain is defined by the winding course of the Elm River, which meanders eastward across the townships, contrasting sharply with the rigid section lines that dictate the local geography. This survey provides a clear view of the rural settlement patterns in the early 21st century, marking the small communities of Preston and Greenfield south of the primary townsite.
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1918 · Kelso
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Kelso
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Grand Forks
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Grand Forks
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1963 · Hillsboro
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · Kelso
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Grand Forks
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1967 · Mayville South
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Ayr NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Blanchard
USGS Topo · 1:24,000