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2014 Map of Cando

Name: 2014 Topographic Map of Cando
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2014
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2014

About this map

The town of Cando serves as the focal point of this North Dakota prairie landscape, organized around a grid of streets including Main St and Elevator Rd. This area of Towner County reflects a long-established rural community, evidenced by the presence of several burial grounds such as the Independent Order of Odd Fellows Cem, Cando Cem, and the more remote Olson Cem located further south near the highway.

Infrastructure like the Cando Municipal Airport and the intersection of Us-281 and ND-17 highlights the region's connectivity. The terrain is defined by its water features, most notably Big Coulee which meanders south toward Lake Alice at the lower edge of the survey. The small settlement of Maza sits along the southern stretch of the highway, illustrating the sparse but deliberate distribution of rail-and-road towns across the northern plains.