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1980 Map of Flasher

Name: 1980 Topographic Map of Flasher
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 1980
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 1980

About this map

Flasher serves as the primary hub in this portion of Morton County, situated at the junction of the Burlington Northern line and several regional drainage systems. The town site is well-defined by community landmarks, including an Athletic Field, Sewage Disposal Ponds, and a Substation, while local history is anchored by three distinct burial grounds: Hillside Cem, Odd Fellow Cem, and St Lawrence Cem.

Beyond the town limits, the landscape transitions into the rolling prairie characteristic of North Dakota, marked by Louse Creek and the Chanta Peta Creek. Conservation efforts are prominent at the Lake Patricia State Game Management Area surrounding Lake Patricia. To the south, an Old Railroad Grade traces a former transportation corridor through the terrain, passing near geological landmarks like Rattlesnake Hill and Long Butte.