1980s Maps of Phillips County, Montana

Explore 58 historic maps of Phillips County from the 1980s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1980s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Phillips County, MT maps

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  1. 1984 Map of Chapman
    1984 Map of Chapman
    1984 Chapman
    1984 Print · USGS
    Phillips County is captured in the mid-1980s, showing a remote landscape of winding draws and high prairie. Genealogists and researchers can trace the vicinity of Chapman and the winding course of Woody Island Coulee and Horseshoe.

  2. 1984 Map of Clanton Coulee
    1984 Map of Clanton Coulee
    1984 Clanton Coulee
    1984 Print · USGS
    Phillips County, Montana, in the mid-1980s reveals a landscape defined by water management and the rugged Coulee systems of the northern plains. Trace the early boundaries of Strater and the vital irrigation network of the Bowdoin Canal and LeNoir Reservoir.

  3. 1984 Map of Cole
    1984 Map of Cole
    1984 Cole
    1984 Print · USGS
    Phillips County in the mid-1980s is defined by the winding Milk River and the small settlement of Cole. Genealogists and historians can trace the water sources of the high plains, from Busche Spring to the extensive Nelson South Canal.

  4. 1984 Map of Emerick Bench
    1984 Map of Emerick Bench
    1984 Emerick Bench
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Phillips County high plains are captured here in the late twentieth century, showing a landscape defined by seasonal watercourses and prominent plateaus. Researchers can trace the intricate drainage of Emerick Bench through named features like Alkali Coulee and Blue Stem Reservoir.

  5. 1984 Map of Pinks
    1984 Map of Pinks
    1984 Pinks
    1984 Print · USGS
    Phillips County was a landscape of managed water and sharp terrain contrasts during the 1980s. Researchers can trace irrigation infrastructure like the Bowdoin Canal and locate family-named landmarks including Gilbertson Coulee and Pinks.

  6. 1984 Map of Thoeny Hills East
    1984 Map of Thoeny Hills East
    1984 Thoeny Hills East
    1984 Print · USGS
    The international borderlands of northern Montana come into focus in this mid-eighties survey of the high plains. Researchers can trace the rugged drainage patterns of Frenchman Creek and the named coulees of the Thoeny Hills, including Dead Horse Coulee and Turkey Track Coulee.

  7. 1984 Map of Pea Lake
    1984 Map of Pea Lake
    1984 Pea Lake
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Montana borderlands in the early 1980s are captured here, showing the remote ranching landscape of Phillips County along the Canadian line. Genealogists and historians can trace water rights and land use through Pea Lake and various local impoundments like Artie Reservoir and Ethel Reservoir.

  8. 1984 Map of Chapman NW
    1984 Map of Chapman NW
    1984 Chapman NW
    1984 Print · USGS
    Northern Phillips County meets the international border in the early eighties, showcasing a vast prairie landscape defined by its waterways and boundaries. Researchers can trace the path of Woody Island Coulee and locate the exact corner where Blaine Co and Phillips Co meet the United States-Canada line.

  9. 1984 Map of Bjornberg Bridge
    1984 Map of Bjornberg Bridge
    1984 Bjornberg Bridge
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Milk River valley in the mid-1980s reveals a landscape of ranching and irrigation along the Valley and Phillips county line. Trace local water sources and crossings like Bjornberg Bridge, Mc Chesney Reservoir, and Farmer Spring.

  10. 1984 Map of Robinson Ranch
    1984 Map of Robinson Ranch
    1984 Robinson Ranch
    1984 Print · USGS
    Phillips County ranching country is captured in the mid-1980s, revealing a landscape defined by water management and remote settlements. Researchers can trace the legacy of Robinson Ranch and Ashfield, or locate old waterworks like the Ashfield Reservoir and Nelson South Canal.

  11. 1984 Map of Hubert Hill SW
    1984 Map of Hubert Hill SW
    1984 Hubert Hill SW
    1984 Print · USGS
    The northern Montana prairie remains largely open in the mid-1980s, revealing a landscape etched by seasonal drainages. Researchers can trace the distinct paths of Joiner Coulee and Assiniboine Creek as they cut through the section-mapped plains.

  12. 1984 Map of Harb
    1984 Map of Harb
    1984 Harb
    1984 Print · USGS
    The high plains of north-central Montana come into focus during the late 1970s and early 80s as this survey traces the rugged border between Phillips and Valley counties. Researchers can locate the settlement of Harb and follow the branching paths of Moss Coulee and Pickhandle Coulee.

  13. 1984 Map of Whitewater East
    1984 Map of Whitewater East
    1984 Whitewater East
    1984 Print · USGS
    Phillips County in the mid-1980s reveals a ranching landscape centered on the small settlement of Whitewater. Researchers can locate the Airstrip and trace natural landmarks like Tea Kettle Butte and Lone Tree Spring.

  14. 1984 Map of Double S Hill
    1984 Map of Double S Hill
    1984 Double S Hill
    1984 Print · USGS
    Northern Montana's ranching country is documented here in the mid-seventies, centered on the Milk River and the crossing of Phillips and Valley Counties. Researchers can trace early routes like the Turkey Track or locate water sources like Negro Jakes Spring and Wrights Spring.

  15. 1984 Map of Bowdoin
    1984 Map of Bowdoin
    1984 Bowdoin
    1984 Print · USGS
    Northern Montana in the mid-eighties shows a landscape shaped by water and wildlife conservation. Researchers can trace the layout of Sleeping Buffalo near the Nelson Reservoir or explore the Bowdoin National Wildlife Refuge Unit.
    2 unique versions available

  16. 1984 Map of Garland Creek
    1984 Map of Garland Creek
    1984 Garland Creek
    1984 Print · USGS
    Phillips County is documented during the mid-1980s in this detailed study of the northern Montana plains. Researchers can trace the winding paths of Cottonwood Creek and Garland Creek to see how water and topography shaped the local ranching landscape.
    2 unique versions available

  17. 1984 Map of Forks
    1984 Map of Forks
    1984 Forks
    1984 Print · USGS
    Phillips County ranchlands and prairie drainages are captured in the mid-1980s during this provisional study of northern Montana. Genealogists and land researchers can trace family-named landmarks like Ole Olson Coulee alongside Bell Coulee and Stinky Creek.

  18. 1984 Map of Austin Coulee
    1984 Map of Austin Coulee
    1984 Austin Coulee
    1984 Print · USGS
    Northern Montana's high plains are captured here in the mid-1980s, showcasing the open ranching country of Phillips County. Researchers can trace the winding path of Austin Coulee and locate the drainage of Little Cottonwood Creek.

  19. 1984 Map of Whitewater West
    1984 Map of Whitewater West
    1984 Whitewater West
    1984 Print · USGS
    Northern Montana's ranching country comes into focus in the mid-1980s, centered on the small plains hub of Whitewater. Genealogists and historians can trace local water rights and landmarks like Dibble Spring and the winding Whitewater Creek.

  20. 1984 Map of Lake Bowdoin
    1984 Map of Lake Bowdoin
    1984 Lake Bowdoin
    1984 Print · USGS
    Phillips County in the mid-1980s is defined by its extensive wetlands and conservation lands along the Milk River valley. Researchers can trace habitat management zones like the Drumbo Unit or locate natural features such as Townsend Spring and Woody Island.

  21. 1984 Map of Harb SW
    1984 Map of Harb SW
    1984 Harb SW
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Montana prairie along the Phillips and Valley County line is captured here in the mid-eighties as a landscape of remote coulees and creek beds. Researchers can trace the drainage of Larb Creek and locate family-named landmarks like Grandpa Coulee and Pickhandle Coulee.

  22. 1984 Map of Turner NE
    1984 Map of Turner NE
    1984 Turner NE
    1984 Print · USGS
    The northern reaches of Blaine County meet the international border in the early 1980s. Researchers can trace the path of Woody Island Coulee and locate the county line at Blaine Co Phillips Co.

  23. 1984 Map of Horse Pasture Coulee
    1984 Map of Horse Pasture Coulee
    1984 Horse Pasture Coulee
    1984 Print · USGS
    The Phillips County plains are captured here in the late seventies and early eighties, showing a landscape defined by seasonal watercourses. Researchers can trace the drainage of Horse Pasture Coulee and Beaver Creek or locate landmarks like Black Cow Reservoir.

  24. 1984 Map of Morgan
    1984 Map of Morgan
    1984 Morgan
    1984 Print · USGS
    The northern Montana borderlands come into focus in the mid-1980s at the crossing of Saskatchewan and Montana. Researchers can trace the winding path of Whitewater Creek and locate the border settlement of Morgan.

  25. 1984 Map of Down Reservoir NE
    1984 Map of Down Reservoir NE
    1984 Down Reservoir NE
    1984 Print · USGS
    Northern Montana's high plains are captured in the mid-eighties as they straddle the Blaine Co and Phillips Co line. Researchers can trace the seasonal watercourses of Little Jewel Coulee and Black Coulee across this rural landscape.

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