Buchmiller Airport sits in the northwest corner of this prairie landscape, serving as a primary landmark in a region defined by a regular grid of section roads and numerous small wetlands. The boundary between Wells Co and Kidder Co bisects the area horizontally, closely followed by Co Rd 70. This 2018 survey illustrates the persistent township and range system that organized North Dakota settlement, with North-South avenues like 42nd Ave SE and 47th Ave SE intersecting East-West streets at precise intervals. The terrain is characterized by a high density of small ponds and marshes, a classic pothole region geological signature that continues to shape land use and transportation across the county line.
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1951 · Bowdon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Heaton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Sykeston
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · New Rockford
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · New Rockford
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1971 · New Rockford
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1972 · Lake Williams
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Woodworth NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Des Moines Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1978 · Wagon Wheel Hill
USGS Topo · 1:24,000