The prairie landscape of Edmunds County reveals a complex network of seasonal waterways and glacial basins, dominated by the winding course of Preachers Run. This drainage system flows southward through a series of shallow depressions, eventually meeting the larger basins of Grass Lake and N Scatterwood Lake in the southeast corner. The land is defined by the rigid grid of the Public Land Survey System, with gravel roads like 366th Ave and Co Rd 15 marking section lines across the townships. Cultural history is anchored by the Richland Cem in the northeastern reaches, providing a vital point of reference for genealogists tracking early families in this rural expanse. Apart from the cemetery, the map shows a landscape largely devoted to agricultural use, with intermittent wetlands and the intermittent flow of Stony Run creating a distinct pattern of land use around the permanent water bodies.
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1899 · Northville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1954 · Aberdeen
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Aberdeen
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1966 · Chelsea
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Cresbard NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Cresbard
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Lake Parmley
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Mina SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Lake Parmley SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Mina NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000