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2024 Map of Shell Lake, 2024 Print
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2024 Map of Shell Lake

USGS Topo · Published 2024

About this map

Shell Lake National Wildlife Refuge anchors this northern plains landscape, a vital sanctuary for migratory birds and local wildlife in the Missouri Plateau region. The map details a prairie pothole environment where Shell Lake and the winding Shell Creek provide water sources amidst the undulating terrain. This 2024 survey documents a predominantly agricultural grid of section lines, but reveals the deeper roots of the community through its preserved religious sites. Genealogists and local historians can pinpoint the Shell Creek Lutheran Cem and Trinity Lutheran Cem, landmarks that suggest the area's early settlement history. Significant conservation efforts are further evidenced by the Mountrail County Waterfowl Production Area, which protects the wetlands and grasslands essential to the region's ecological health.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed2024
Date Published2024
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions24 x 29 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