Bowbells serves as the focal point of this North Dakota landscape, situated at the intersection of a grid-like network of rural roads such as 96th St NW and 70th Ave NW. The town's layout is defined by the legacy of rail transport, evident in streets like Railway St SE, while the Bowbells Municipal Airport marks its modern connection to the region. The surrounding terrain is shaped by the winding path of Stony Creek, which feeds toward the eastern edge of the quadrangle. Local history and genealogy are anchored at the Bowbells Cemetery and Saint Joseph Cemetery, located just west of the town center. The map also captures the boundary between Burke and Ward Counties as the landscape transitions toward the waters of Upper Des Lacs Lake.
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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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