Sweetwater Lake and Morrison Lake dominate this prairie landscape north of Devils Lake, illustrating the complex hydrography of the North Dakota glacial plains. The area is defined by a grid of rural section roads, including 86th Ave NE and 54th St NE, which service the agricultural parcels surrounding the small settlement of Sweetwater. The presence of the Edmore Coulee indicates the natural drainage patterns that connect these large, shallow water bodies. This 2011 survey captures the region’s topography at a point of modern infrastructure, showing the precise alignment of local routes like Sweetwater Dr and Janet Ave NE as they navigate the wetlands and shoreline of the Ramsey County interior.
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1931 · Devils Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Devils Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1951 · Crary
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Devils Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Grand Harbor
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Camp Grafton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Sweetwater
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Devils Lake
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Devils Lake
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Starkweather SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000