Fonda sits at a crossroads of the North Dakota prairie, serving as the central point of a landscape defined by its glacial hydrology and township divisions. This region of Rolette County is marked by an extensive network of seasonal wetlands and small, meandering watercourses like Wolf Cr and Mud Cr. The map reveals a strict section-line road grid, where routes like Fonda Rd and 90th St NE dictate the movement across the agricultural terrain. The presence of Willow Cr and Snake Cr further underscores the prairie pothole character of the area, where water moves slowly through shallow depressions. This survey provides a clear view of the modern land management patterns in Kohlmeier Township, where the intersection of natural drainage and human-engineered boundaries remains a primary feature of the northern plains.
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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