
The town of Finley serves as the focal point of this Steele County survey, anchored by the Steele County Courthouse and its grid of residential streets including Main Ave and Lincoln Ave. The surrounding landscape is defined by the winding course of the Middle Branch Goose River and its tributary, Beaver Creek. These waterways cut through the prairie, providing a stark contrast to the rigid section lines of the Public Land Survey System. For genealogists and local historians, the map is remarkably dense with rural burial sites, including Westfield Cem, Gilbertson Cem, Ostervold Cem, and Ebenezer Cem. Conservation efforts are visible in the Steele County Waterfowl Production Area, highlighting the region's importance for local wildlife amidst the agricultural landscape of North Dakota.
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1952 · Grand Forks
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Grand Forks
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1966 · Grand Forks
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1967 · Finley NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Blabon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Finley
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Sharon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Aneta
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Luverne NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Sherbrooke
USGS Topo · 1:24,000