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2010 Map of Williams

Name: 2010 Topographic Map of Williams
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2010
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

Williams serves as the central hub of this northern landscape near the Canadian border, anchored by the Williams Post Office and the intersection of local routes like County Hwy-97. The settlement pattern reflects the area's rural character, with cemeteries such as Hillside Cemetery and Pine Hill Cemetery providing important genealogical anchor points for local families.

Natural drainage dominates the terrain north of the town, defined by the winding paths of West Branch Zippel Creek and South Branch Zippel Creek as they flow toward Zippel Bay. The map highlights the area's transition into a recreation destination, noting several public spaces including the Zippel Bay Resort Campground and the Lady Slipper Park Rest Area. The survey captures the grid of county roads that carve through the wetlands and timber, illustrating the infrastructure required to navigate this remote portion of Lake of the Woods County.