THE VERNON LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Glacial Lake Agassiz Basin setting.
Vernon township has 36.1 square miles of land in Walsh County. Its Census reference point is in Glacial Lake Agassiz Basin, within Lake Agassiz Plain.
The former bed of glacial Lake Agassiz forms an exceptionally flat plain in the Red River valley. Thick lake sediments overlie older glacial deposits across this historic prairie landscape.
Regional context: Lake Agassiz Plain ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Vernon and Walsh County
Vernon is associated with Walsh 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.
Vernon by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Vernon, or 0% of its total area. It is 1 percentage points lower than the 1% recorded for Walsh County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Vernon township has 125.7 times the land area of nearby Lankin city (0.29 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

