1970s Maps of Musselshell County, Montana

Explore 16 historic maps of Musselshell County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Musselshell County, MT maps

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  1. 1970 Map of South Bench, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of South Bench, 1973 Print
    1970 South Bench
    1973 Print · USGS
    Fergus and Golden Valley counties in the early seventies reveal a high-plains landscape where the Little Snowy Mountains meet the central Montana benches. Researchers can trace land use near Ashbridge Spring, locate a remote Cem, and explore the headwaters of North Fork Flatwillow Creek.

  2. 1979 Map of Roundup
    1979 Map of Roundup
    1979 Roundup
    1979 Print · USGS
    Central Montana at the close of the 1970s reveals a landscape defined by coal mining and major rail lines. Researchers can trace the industrial legacy of Roundup and Klein or locate landmarks like the Western Mine and Steamboat Butte.

  3. 1979 Map of Bundy
    1979 Map of Bundy
    1979 Bundy
    1979 Print · USGS
    Central Montana cattle and rail country is captured here in the late seventies as the river and railway define local life. Genealogists and historians can trace the irrigation systems of Glennie Ditch, the railroad siding at Bundy, and the rugged terrain of Painted Robe.

  4. 1979 Map of Melstone
    1979 Map of Melstone
    1979 Melstone
    1979 Print · USGS
    The ranching and rail corridors of central Montana are preserved in this late 1970s survey. Genealogists and historians can trace the Milwaukee Road through settlements like Melstone, Ingomar, and Sumatra along the Musselshell River.

  5. 1979 Map of Lavina NW
    1979 Map of Lavina NW
    1979 Lavina NW
    1979 Print · USGS
    Golden Valley and Musselshell Counties in the late seventies show a landscape shaped by drainage and light industry. Researchers can trace the path of a major Pipeline, locate several Gravel Pits, and follow the winding courses of Currant Creek and Twin Coulee.

  6. 1979 Map of Corey Flat
    1979 Map of Corey Flat
    1979 Corey Flat
    1979 Print · USGS
    Musselshell County, Montana, is captured in the late seventies as a land of ranching and resource extraction. Researchers can trace land use through distinctive markers like the Musselshell Cem, the Flowing Well, and various Mines near Hawk Creek.
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  7. 1979 Map of Hysham
    1979 Map of Hysham
    1979 Hysham
    1979 Print · USGS
    Big Sky cattle country and river-fed valleys define this 1970s Montana landscape at the junction of two major rivers. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-side towns like Hysham, Myers, and Sanders, or locate family landmarks near Pease Bottom and Bull Mtn.

  8. 1979 Map of Timber Buttes South, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Timber Buttes South, 1980 Print
    1979 Timber Buttes South
    1980 Print · USGS
    The Musselshell and Golden Valley county line is captured in the late seventies, showing a landscape defined by ranching and mineral potential. Trace the drainage paths of Pole Creek and Cameron Creek or locate landmarks like Timber Buttes and the local Gravel Pit.

  9. 1979 Map of Gage NE, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Gage NE, 1980 Print
    1979 Gage NE
    1980 Print · USGS
    Musselshell County during the late 1970s reveals a landscape defined by the Musselshell River and the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific rail line. Researchers can trace irrigation systems like the Krueger Spendiff Ditch and local landmarks such as Y Bar Coulee.

  10. 1979 Map of Harper Coulee, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Harper Coulee, 1980 Print
    1979 Harper Coulee
    1980 Print · USGS
    Musselshell County ranching and water management are detailed in the late seventies. Researchers can trace land use patterns and vital water sources like Thompsons Water Hole, Harper Coulee, and the drainage of Halfbreed Creek.

  11. 1979 Map of Elso, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Elso, 1980 Print
    1979 Elso
    1980 Print · USGS
    Musselshell County during the late seventies shows a landscape where the Milwaukee Road defines the river valley. Researchers can trace the water infrastructure of Naderman Dam, the local Cem, and the rail siding at Elso.

  12. 1979 Map of Hay Basin NE, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Hay Basin NE, 1980 Print
    1979 Hay Basin NE
    1980 Print · USGS
    Musselshell and Yellowstone counties meet in this 1970s survey of the Bull Mountains upland. Researchers can trace the industrial footprint of the Berten Mine and Antelope Mine alongside the winding Goulding Creek.

  13. 1979 Map of Horsethief Creek, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Horsethief Creek, 1980 Print
    1979 Horsethief Creek
    1980 Print · USGS
    Musselshell County in the late 1970s shows a landscape balancing rail transport with rising energy development. You can trace the path of the CM ST P & P railroad near Naderman and locate numerous resource sites like the Gravel Pit and wells along Horsethief Creek.

  14. 1979 Map of Chimney Butte, 1980 Print
    1979 Map of Chimney Butte, 1980 Print
    1979 Chimney Butte
    1980 Print · USGS
    Musselshell County ranching and resource lands are captured here in the late seventies, showing a landscape defined by natural coulees. Trace family history or land use across Chimney Butte, Fattig Creek, and Y Bar Coulee.

  15. 1979 Map of Gage, 1987 Print
    1979 Map of Gage, 1987 Print
    1979 Gage
    1987 Print · USGS
    Musselshell County ranching and mining were in full swing during the late seventies. Researchers can trace the industrial footprint of the Jeffries Mine and Western Mine along the Musselshell River and the old Milwaukee Road rail line.

  16. 1979 Map of Roundup, 1993 Print
    1979 Map of Roundup, 1993 Print
    1979 Roundup
    1993 Print · USGS
    Roundup and the Musselshell River valley appear in the late 1970s as a landscape shaped by coal mining and central Montana ranching. Genealogists and historians can trace the mining settlements of Klein, Gibbtown, and Farreltown or locate rural operations like the Square Deal Mine.

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