Fonda occupies a central position within this Rolette County landscape, situated at the intersection of ND-66 and ND-3. The terrain is characterized by a complex drainage network typical of the northern plains, where several watercourses meander through the prairie. To the north and west, Willow Cr and Mud Cr wind across the section lines, while Snake Cr and Wolf Cr drain the eastern and southern portions of the quadrangle. The map illustrates a rigid section-line road grid, including Dahlen Dr NE and Stella Ave NE, which segments the land into a patchwork of rural holdings. This layout reflects the late-period agricultural organization of North Dakota, where the placement of small communities like Fonda was historically tied to the reach of regional transit routes and local water sources.
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1935 · Dunseith
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1936 · Lake Upsilon
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1939 · Dunseith
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Lake Upsilon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Devils Lake
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Overly SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Barton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Minot
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Fonda
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Thorne
USGS Topo · 1:24,000