
Heaton stands as the primary settlement in this corner of North Dakota, a quiet rural landscape defined by the winding course of Pipestem Creek. The watercourse meanders through the central and western portions of the quadrangle, carving a distinct valley amidst the section lines of the Public Land Survey System. Genealogical interest centers on Heaton Cem, located just south of the town site along 47th Avenue NE. This map also details the Wells County Waterfowl Production Area, a significant conservation tract in the southwestern reaches. The area remains heavily organized by its grid of township roads, including Williams St and Main St, reflecting the persistent agricultural structure of the High Plains.
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1948 · Cathay
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Fessenden
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Cathay
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1949 · Fessenden SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1949 · Emrick
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Bowdon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Heaton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Sykeston
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · New Rockford
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · New Rockford
USGS Topo · 1:250,000