Clearwater Lake and the surrounding prairie potholes define this portion of Mountrail County in the early 21st century. The landscape is marked by a strict section-line grid of rural roads, including 78th Ave NW and 73rd St NW, which facilitate access to the region's agricultural tracts. This topographic study by the U.S. Geological Survey captures the subtle elevation changes and numerous seasonal basins characteristic of the North Dakota plains. Aside from the primary water body, the map traces local thoroughfares like Clear Lake Rd and 67th St NW, reflecting the enduring settlement patterns and land management of the northern Great Plains.
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1949 · Mosquito Butte
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1950 · Kenmare
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Williston
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Williston
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1969 · Stanley
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Stanley SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Lostwood Lakes
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1978 · Westby Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1981 · Stanley SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1981 · Lostwood
USGS Topo · 1:24,000