The Missouri River dominates this portion of Williams County, carving a wide, complex channel through the North Dakota landscape. This 2011 survey documents a river system characterized by shifting sandbars and expansive wetlands, illustrating the dynamic hydrology south of the Williston area. The western bank is defined by a network of local rural roads, including 141st Ave NW and 47th Ln NW, providing access to the high ground above the river bottom. To the north, a small cluster of residential development appears near Broken Horn Trl and Horizon Dr, signaling the gradual expansion of local homesteads toward the river's edge. This map serves as a vital record of the Missouri’s course and the sparse but vital transport network, like County Rd 4, that connects these riverine communities.
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1953 · Williston
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Watford City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Williston
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Watford City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Williston West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1959 · Williston East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Watford City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1969 · Trenton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Cartwright NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1974 · Trenton NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000