
Small rural burial grounds like Bagnell Cem and Gaines Cem dot the uplands of Oliver County, marking the long-standing family foundations of this prairie landscape. The area is defined by a strictly surveyed grid of section lines and gravel paths, including Hensler Rd and 25th Ave SW, which facilitate movement across the rolling terrain between the Missouri River valley and the interior plains. Farther south, near the edge of the survey, lies Sanger Cem, providing essential markers for genealogists and local historians tracing the settlement patterns of central North Dakota. The map illustrates the enduring agrarian character of the region, where land divisions remain largely unchanged from the early township and range system established in the late 19th century.
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1949 · Turtle Creek
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Washburn
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Wilton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · McClusky
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · McClusky
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Turtle Creek SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Washburn
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Price
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Sanger
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Washburn SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000