Volk Butte rises as a prominent landmark in this corner of Emmons County, overlooking a landscape defined by glacial depressions and seasonal wetlands. The northern reaches of the quadrangle are dotted with numerous basins, including Maier Lake, Heidrich Slough, and Kremer Lake, which illustrate the typical pothole geology of the North Dakota plains. The drainage of Little Beaver Cr cuts through the western sections, while the southeastern corner is marked by Schwahn Lake. Human infrastructure is characterized by a precise grid of rural section-line roads, such as 81st St SE and 89th St SE, which facilitate access to the agricultural tracts. Near the eastern boundary, the presence of the Linton Municipal Airport indicates the regional significance of this area for local transportation and civil aviation, serving the community just beyond the map's edge.
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1954 · Bismarck
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1958 · Bismarck
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1971 · Grassna NW
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1971 · Kiefer Buttes
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1971 · Grassna
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1971 · Hazelton SW
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1971 · Grassna NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Strasburg
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1971 · Temvik
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1979 · Westfield
USGS Topo · 1:24,000