Bowbells serves as the focal point of this North Dakota prairie landscape, situated near the western edge of the quadrangle. The town's local history is anchored by Bowbells Cem and Saint Joseph Cem, which lie just east of the main settlement area. The terrain is characterized by the meandering path of Stony Cr, which flows eastward through the center of the map. This 2014 survey reveals a highly organized township grid system, with named roads like 100th St NW and 70th Ave NW defining the agricultural sections. The Bowbells Municipal Airport provides a key transportation link for this rural community, located north of the town center. The map also delineates the jurisdictional boundary between Burke and Ward Counties, offering a clear view of how these administrative lines intersect with the natural drainage and local infrastructure.
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1947 · Bowbells NW
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1947 · Bowbells
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1948 · Kenmare
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1948 · Coteau
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1948 · Vanville NE
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1949 · Bowbells
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1949 · Bowbells SE
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1949 · Bowbells NW
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1949 · Niobe
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1949 · Bowbells NE
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