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2017 Map of Anceney

Name: 2017 Topographic Map of Anceney
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2017
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2017

About this map

The agricultural communities of Amsterdam and Churchill anchor the northern landscape of this Gallatin County region, where an intricate network of irrigation supports the local economy. The distribution of water is managed through significant engineering projects like the Lowline Canal, Highline Canal, and the Green Lateral, which cut across the terrain to feed the surrounding fields. These water systems follow the natural contours of the land, winding between points such as Godfrey Canyon and the banks of Camp Creek.

Smaller rural hubs like Anceney, Arnold, and Vincent provide a look into the settlement patterns of the area, while the Little Holland Cem and Hills Cem serve as important sites for genealogical research. The map's southern extent features the rugged path of Yellow Dog Creek as it navigates the rising topography south of Norris Road, illustrating the transition from managed irrigation plains to more varied natural drainage.