The Little Missouri River snakes through this McKenzie County landscape, carving a deep valley through the high plains of North Dakota. In the early 21st century, this area remains defined by large-scale ranching and remote infrastructure, as evidenced by several family-named landmarks including the W Watson Ranch, Murray Ranch, and MTarnavsky Ranch. High points such as Morman Butte, Square Top, and the namesake Lone Butte provide significant topographical relief against the winding drainages of Spring Creek and Dry Creek.
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1953 · Watford City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Watford City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Long X Divide
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1958 · Lone Butte SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1958 · Lone Butte
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1958 · Tepee Buttes
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1959 · Lone Butte NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1959 · Lone Butte NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Watford City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1974 · Petes Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000