Eightmile Cr and Painted Woods Cr define the drainage patterns of this rural Williams County landscape, carving subtle paths through the high plains of western North Dakota. The area is structured by a precise section-line road network, where routes like 50th St NW and 151st Ave NW intersect to facilitate access across the open terrain. This survey reflects the enduring homestead-era grid system as it appeared in the early 21st century, showing how modern county infrastructure continues to follow the historical survey lines that first partitioned the territory. The map is primarily characterized by its topographical detail, illustrating the gradual descent of the land toward these drainage creeks and providing a clear view of the rural upland environment before it reaches the Missouri River valley to the south.
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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.
1953 · Williston
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Wolf Point
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Williston
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Wolf Point
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1968 · Trenton SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Bainville SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Trenton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Red Bank Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Bonetraill SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Trenton NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000