THE WILLIAMS LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Peatlands setting.
Williams city has 0.98 square miles of land in Lake of the Woods County. Its Census reference point is in Peatlands, within Northern Minnesota Wetlands.
Former glacial lake basins form nearly level terrain with extensive wetlands and boreal vegetation. Marsh, swamp and forest patterns are central to this northern Minnesota landscape.
Regional context: Northern Minnesota Wetlands ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Williams and Lake of the Woods County
Williams is associated with Lake of the Woods County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Williams by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Williams, or 0% of its total area. It is 27.1 percentage points lower than the 27.1% recorded for Lake of the Woods County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Williams city has 95% of the land area of nearby Roosevelt city (1.03 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

