Straubville serves as the central focal point of this rural North Dakota landscape, situated within a grid of section lines in Brampton Township. The terrain is characterized by a complex network of wetlands and seasonal water bodies typical of the Prairie Pothole Region, including Lake Taayer and Pickell Slough in the north and Meszaros Slough further south. These features, along with Dill Slough and the engineered Ditch Number 11, illustrate the historical and ongoing efforts to manage water for agricultural productivity in Sargent County. The local infrastructure is defined by an orderly series of numbered roads, such as 90th St SE and 119th Ave SE, which organize the homesteads and fields. This survey provides a clear view of the rural settlement patterns and the environmental features that have dictated land use in the southeastern portion of the state.
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1894 · Hecla
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1894 · Oakes
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1895 · Lamoure
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1896 · Columbia
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1918 · La Moure
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1952 · Oakes
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Crete
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Jamestown
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Newark
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Milbank
USGS Topo · 1:250,000