Kief sits in the northeast corner of this prairie landscape, a small settlement located at the meeting of three North Dakota counties. The geography is defined by a dense network of glacial wetlands and depressions, including large water bodies such as Moesner Lake, Ebel Lake, and Krueger Lake. The map reveals a strictly regulated township and range grid, with roads like 31st St N and 24th St NW following section lines across the high plains. This layout reflects the agrarian organization of McHenry, McLean, and Sheridan counties, where the sparse population is centered around long-established agricultural plots and local landmarks like the Kief Cem.
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1929 · Balfour
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1930 · Drake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1945 · Pelican Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Pelican Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Lincoln Valley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · McClusky
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · McClusky
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Butte
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1958 · Balfour NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1958 · Drake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500