
The Lambs Lake National Wildlife Refuge and the adjacent Nelson County Waterfowl Production Area dominate the central landscape of this section of Nelson County. This region is characterized by a high density of wetlands and glacial lakes, including Stella Lake in the north and Harrison Lake further south. The prevalence of these water bodies highlights the area's importance as a critical habitat within the prairie pothole region. Settlement is largely distributed along a grid of section roads such as Co Rd 4 and 117th Ave NE. In the southern portion of the map, the Melrose Cem stands as a quiet marker of the local community's history, situated near the transition between townships t152n r58w and t151n r58w.
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1939 · Niagara
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · McVille
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Grand Forks
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1952 · Thief River Falls
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1952 · New Rockford
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Devils Lake
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · New Rockford
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Thief River Falls
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Devils Lake
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Grand Forks
USGS Topo · 1:250,000