1953 Map of Devils Lake, 1968 Print
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1953 Map of Devils Lake

USGS Topo · Published 1968

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Turtle Mountain rises above the glacial plains of North Dakota, anchoring a landscape defined by seasonal wetlands and intensive rail-based commerce. The sheet illustrates a high-density network of grain elevators and small trade centers like Rugby, Devils Lake, and Rolla that flourished alongside the Great Northern and Soo Line railroads. These transit corridors were the lifeblood of the region, connecting isolated agricultural outposts to larger markets during the mid-20th century.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1953
Date Published1968
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:250,000
Physical Dimensions26.5 x 22.4 inches

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