Colfax sits on the eastern edge of this Richland County landscape, where the prairie is defined by a precise grid of section lines and gravel roads. The terrain is shaped by the subtle meandering of Pitcairn Cr and Antelope Cr, which cut through the agricultural sections. For those tracing local heritage, Stearns Cem remains a quiet landmark located along 165th Ave SE. A notable modern addition to this rural expanse is the N Country National Scenic Trail, which angles across the northeastern corner of the map, providing a contrast to the strictly north-south orientation of the local infrastructure. The map illustrates a classic Red River Valley settlement pattern, where small communities like Colfax served as vital hubs for the surrounding farmsteads linked by routes such as Co Rd 4 and Colfax Ave.
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1895 · Fargo
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1895 · Casselton
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1897 · Fargo
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1897 · Casselton
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1904 · Wahpeton
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1907 · Wyndmere
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1953 · Fargo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Fargo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Wyndmere NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1959 · Mooreton NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000