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2020 Map of Rolla

Name: 2020 Topographic Map of Rolla
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2020
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2020

About this map

The Rolette County Courthouse stands as the central landmark of Rolla, the county seat situated in the northern reaches of North Dakota. This modern topographical study highlights the town's grid, anchored by Main Ave E and Main Ave W, while documenting vital local history sites including the Rolla Cem and Saint Michael church. Beyond the residential center, the landscape transitions into the characteristic pothole region of the northern plains, marked by the prominent Big Coulee drainage that winds through the prairie.

A systematic network of section-line roads, such as 51st Ave NE and 93rd St NE, defines the agricultural rhythm of the area. To the south, the Emanuel Cem sits near the intersection of Airport Rd, illustrating the dispersed nature of rural community life in Rolette County. The map also captures the boundary with Towner County to the east, showing the continuity of the terrain across political lines.