Wishek serves as the central hub of this North Dakota landscape, situated at the junction of a grid-like network of rural section lines and local avenues. The settlement’s community life is anchored by the Wishek Fairground on the southern edge and the Saint Luke Cemetery to the east. The surrounding terrain is defined by a series of prairie lakes and water management features, including the prominent Island Lake in the north and the smaller Doyles Lake to the northeast. To the west, the Hildebrand Dam indicates the managed nature of local water resources within this agricultural region. The map captures a transition in rural infrastructure, showing the detailed street plan of the town itself—including 1st Ave N and 5th Ave S—contrasted against the expansive township roads like 43rd Ave SE and 74th St SE that segment the plains.
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1953 · Jamestown
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Jamestown
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1982 · Wishek SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1982 · Danzig
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1982 · Wishek NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1982 · May Lake NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1982 · Burnstad
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1982 · May Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1982 · Lehr NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1982 · Lehr SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000