THE WILLIAMS CREEK LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Subhumid Pierre Shale Plains setting.
Williams Creek township has 73.6 square miles of land in Jones County. Its Census reference point is in Subhumid Pierre Shale Plains, within Northwestern Great Plains.
Rolling semiarid plains are punctuated by buttes, badlands and river breaks. Much of the regional terrain developed on sandstone, siltstone and shale without the leveling influence of continental glaciers.
Regional context: Northwestern Great Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Williams Creek and Jones County
Williams Creek is associated with Jones 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 Creek by land and water
The Census records 0.06 square miles of water within Williams Creek, or 0.1% of its total area. That share is close to Jones County’s 0.1%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Williams Creek township has 2.3 times the land area of nearby Zickrick township (32.6 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

