
The small settlement of Lawton anchors this Ramsey County landscape, situated along the eastern edge of the survey area. The local geography is defined by the high concentration of prairie potholes and wetlands typical of the region, much of which is preserved within the Ramsey County Waterfowl Production Area. This conservation area highlights the importance of the local ecosystem for migratory birds. To the south of the town, the Lawton Cem serves as a significant landmark for those researching family history in the area. The map illustrates a rigid grid of rural roads, including Good Gravel Rd and numerous numbered section-line streets like 60th St NE, which facilitate movement between the scattered farmsteads and agricultural fields that dominate the terrain.
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1953 · Devils Lake
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Devils Lake
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1971 · Brocket
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Southam
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Lakota NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Derrick
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Derrick SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Edmore SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Edmore
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Edmore NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000