Nanson sits at the heart of this North Dakota prairie landscape, situated near the intersection of 80th St NE and 41st Ave NE. The geography is defined by the subtle drainages of Ox Creek and the expansive waters of Twin Lakes to the east. A grid of section-line roads, including Rolette Rd and 39th Ave NE, organizes the agricultural terrain, reflecting the enduring legacy of the Public Land Survey System in Rolette County. To the north, the North Ox Creek Cemetery serves as a quiet landmark of local genealogy and settlement history. The map illustrates a rural environment where water bodies and isolated structures dictate the flow of travel through the northern plains.
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1953 · Devils Lake
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Rugby NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Thorne
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Rolette SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Devils Lake
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1971 · Wolford
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Island Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Rugby NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Mylo NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Rolette
USGS Topo · 1:24,000