Cannon Ball sits at the confluence of the Missouri River and the Cannonball River, a site defined by the vast waters of Lake Oahe. The landscape reflects the rural social structure of the Standing Rock Reservation area, anchored by the Saint Elizabeth's Catholic Cem and the Cannon Ball Memorial Congregational Cem. To the north, the presence of Badger School near Badger Creek suggests a once-active rural education node serving the surrounding ranchland. The terrain is marked by distinctive elevations such as Coal Butte and Twin Buttes, which rise above the river valley. The road network, including White Owl St and Weasel St, provides localized access to the residential core of the settlement, while the surrounding hills remain relatively undeveloped, preserving the character of the Missouri River breaks.
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1907 · Bismarck
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1954 · Bismarck
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Bismarck
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1968 · Cannon Ball
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Cannon Ball SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Cannon Ball NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Cannon Ball SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Moffit SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Huff
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Fort Rice
USGS Topo · 1:24,000