Timmer sits at the northern edge of this landscape, marking a quiet point of human settlement amidst the rolling contours of the western Missouri Plateau. The terrain is defined by the winding course of the Cannonball River, which carves a deep valley along the southern border of Morton County and Grant County. This drainage system is further fed by local watercourses including Dogtooth Creek and Louse Creek, illustrating the natural irrigation patterns that shaped the area's ranching and agricultural history. Near the town site, Saint George Cemetery remains as a tangible connection to early 20th-century residents. The map reflects a section of North Dakota where county boundaries and section lines dictate the modern road network, with routes like County Road 134 and 72nd Street following the rigid grid established by the Public Land Survey System.
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1954 · Bismarck
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Bismarck
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1971 · Froelich Dam
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Shields
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Solen SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Porcupine
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Timmer
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1980 · Breien
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1980 · Freda
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1980 · Burgess
USGS Topo · 1:24,000