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2024 Map of Linton NE

Name: 2024 Topographic Map of Linton NE
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2024
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2024

About this map

Long Lake Creek meanders through the northeastern corner of this Emmons County landscape, providing the primary drainage for a terrain defined by its regular section-line road grid. The map's layout is dictated by a network of rural routes, including 64th St SE and 71st St SE, which facilitate travel across the undulating prairie. This area reflects the late-modern agricultural organization of the Great Plains, where the Public Land Survey System has shaped every aspect of human movement and land use.

While largely devoid of dense settlements, the map documents the essential infrastructure of the North Dakota countryside. North-south connectors like 15th Ave SE and 20th Ave SE intersect at precise intervals with east-west roads, creating a reliable framework for local ranching and farming operations. The lack of industrial or municipal labels underscores the rural character of this region south of the Long Lake National Wildlife Refuge area.