Hettinger occupies the southwestern corner of this survey, serving as a primary hub for the surrounding agricultural plains of Adams County. The town site is clearly anchored by the Hettinger Cem, located along Cemetery Rd, and a grid of rural routes including 1st St E. The terrain is characterized by the prominent elevation of Rocky Ridge in the west and the meandering path of Duck Cr to the northeast. This 2020 landscape reveals the enduring systematic organization of the Public Land Survey System, with a dense network of numerical avenues and streets such as 9th Ave NE and 2nd St NE dividing the land into precise sections. The arrangement of these roads reflects the modern infrastructure supporting the wheat farming and ranching operations typical of the North Dakota prairies.
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1953 · Dickinson
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Lemmon
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Dickinson
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Lemmon
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1974 · Hettinger North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Hettinger South
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Pearl Butte NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Kid Rich Butte
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Haynes
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1980 · Mott
USGS Topo · 1:100,000