
The prairie landscape of Wells County is defined by the winding course of Rocky Run as it meanders through the central and southern sections of this survey. The small settlement of Emrick sits in the northeast, connected to the wider region by a grid of rural thoroughfares such as Emrick Ave and Cottonwood Rd. This territory is characterized by its agricultural use and conservation efforts, most notably within the Wells County Waterfowl Production Area, which preserves vital wetland habitats across several sections of the township. For those researching local family history, the Tolbert Cem is a significant genealogical landmark located in the south-central portion of the quadrangle. The map details a strictly organized township and range system, typical of the North Dakota plains, where section lines dictate the placement of local roads like 7th St NE and 46th Ave NE.
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1948 · Cathay
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Fessenden
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Bremen
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1949 · Bremen
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1949 · Cathay
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1949 · Fessenden SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1949 · Fessenden East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1949 · Emrick
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1949 · Fessenden West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Bowdon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000