Hettinger occupies the northeastern corner of this Dakota prairie landscape, situated near the northern edge of the Grand River National Grassland. The terrain is defined by the subtle drainage networks of the North Fork Grand River, which is fed by several small waterways including Billy Young Cr and Deer Cr. This particular survey illustrates the intersection of local infrastructure and vast public lands along the North Dakota and South Dakota border, where Adams and Perkins County lines meet. Local landmarks like Mirror Lake and the winding course of Bull Hook Cr provide focal points for a region dominated by agricultural grid roads and expansive grassland management, reflecting the late 20th-century character of the Great Plains ranching and farming economy.
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1953 · Dickinson
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Lemmon
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Dickinson
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Lemmon
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1974 · Hettinger North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Hettinger South
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Cow Butte NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Kid Rich Butte
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1980 · Mott
USGS Topo · 1:100,000
1983 · Cow Butte SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000