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Title: Trust Lands. Surface Management, Soil Surveys
Dates: 1934-2002
Record Series: 32427
Quantity: 3.5 feet
Abstract: Consists of soil surveys conducted by the United States Department of Agriculture Soil Conservation for the soil types and qualities of various counties and federal lands used by Trust Lands in the valuation of farm and state owned land.
Copyright: Public records are not subject to copyright restrictions, although record series may contain copyrighted material. Consideration of such copyrights is the responsibility of the author and publisher.
Access: These records are available for public inspection under provision of the North Dakota Century Code, 55-02.1-08.
Citation: Researchers are requested to cite the record group, series name and number, and the State Historical Society of North Dakota in all footnote and bibliographic references.
Box / Folder Inventory
Box 1:
1 Soil Survey Report County General Soil Maps 1968
2 Intro to Soil Surveys 1991
3 Productivity Index 1986
4 Productivity Former Mapping Symbols 1968-1991
5 Soil Water Guidelines and Precipitation Probabilities 1981-1986
6 Prime Farmland Maps 1988
7 General Soil Information 1980-1988
8 Soil Basics 1971
9 Erosion Control and Emergency Tillage 1974
10 Soil Improvement: Deep Plowing 1977
11 Soil Map Legends - unsurveyed land 1987
12 Barnes County Soil Survey 1987-1988
13 Benson County Soil Survey 1977
14 Billings County Soil Survey 1934
15 Bottineau County Soil Survey 1982
16 Bowman County Soil Survey 1975
17 Burke County Soil Survey 1988-1989
Box 2:
1 Burke County Soil Survey 1984
2 Dickey County Soil Survey 1963
3 Divide County Soil Survey 1994
4 Eddy County and parts of Benson County Soil Survey 1977
5 Foster County Soil Survey 1963
6 Griggs County Soil Survey 1963-1993
7 Hettinger County Soil Survey 1990
8 Kidder County Soil Survey 1988
9 LaMoure County Soil Survey 1971
10 Logan County Soil Survey 1963
11 McIntosh County Soil Survey 1963-1989
12 McKenzie County Soil Survey 1942-1963
13 Mercer County Soil Survey 1978
14 Mountrail County Soil Survey 1987-1988
Box 3:
1 Ransom County Soil Survey 1963
2 Pembina County Soil Survey 1977
3 Pierce County Soil Survey 1978
4 Ramsey County Soil Survey 1986
5 Renville County Soil Survey 1977
6 Richland County and areas of Ransom County Soil Survey 1975
7 Rolette County Soil Survey 1975-1985
8 Rolette County Soil Survey 1997
9 Sargent County Soil Survey 1964
10 Sheridan County Soil Survey 1963
11 Sioux County Soil Survey 1963
12 Steele County Soil Survey 1997
13 Stutsman County Soil Survey 1995
14 Stutsman County Soil Survey 1963
15 Towner County Soil Survey 1963-1985
Box 4:
1 Walsh County Soil Survey 1972
2 Wells County Soil Survey 1970
3 Williams County Soil Survey 2002
4 Williams County Soil Survey 1980
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