
McLean County Waterfowl Production Area sits at the heart of this prairie landscape, highlighting the region's dedication to habitat preservation amidst agricultural sections. The terrain is defined by the elongated waters of Coal Lake and the winding course of Buffalo Creek, which together drain the rolling plains of McLean County. Modern infrastructure follows the grid of the Public Land Survey System, with roads like Co Hwy 16 and Co Hwy 23 providing access to the various townships, including t146n r82w and t145n r82w. The presence of the Coal Lake Coulee indicates the natural drainage patterns that have shaped this portion of the North Dakota plains, offering a clear view of the rural intersection between natural waterways and the managed grid of the Northern Great Plains.
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1929 · Coleharbor
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Turtle Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Turtle Creek
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Washburn
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · McClusky
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · McClusky
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Turtle Creek SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Turtle Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Lake Nettie
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Washburn
USGS Topo · 1:24,000