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1973 Map of Richardton SE, 1977 Print
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1973 Map of Richardton SE

USGS Topo · Published 1977

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The Heart River winds through the southern reaches of this Stark County landscape, joined by the meandering course of Government Creek. This 1970s survey captures a rural environment defined by livestock and resource extraction, where several Gravel Pits and a Gravel Pit indicate local industry. The northern section of the quadrangle is dominated by the strategic corridor of the Burlington Northern railroad, a vital link for the regional economy. Near the river, a noted Ford and several Wells reflect the essential water infrastructure required for ranching and homesteading in the North Dakota plains. The presence of a significant Pipeline cutting across the central sections further illustrates the energy infrastructure developments occurring during this era of West Dakota history.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1973
Date Published1977
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22.1 x 26.9 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain