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2011 Map of Fryburg NE

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Fryburg NE
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Lindbo Ranch and several other family-held agricultural properties define this portion of Billings County in the early 21st century. The landscape is deeply carved by drainage systems including Franks Creek, Government Creek, and the Heart River, which flows through the central portion of the quadrangle. These watercourses have created notable terrain features such as Cedar Canyon in the southwest, illustrating the erosional character of the North Dakota badlands region.

A sparse network of section-line roads and named avenues, such as 134th Ave, provides access to the scattered homesteads. Significant transportation routes including Fryburg Rd and Hwy 10 cross the lower half of the map, linking the various ranching operations like Talkington Ranch and Logan Ranch to the surrounding region. The distribution of these named ranches and farms, including Redmond Farm and Snyder Ranch, reflects the enduring legacy of rural settlement and land use in this part of the state.