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1983 Map of Big Sheep Mountain
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1983 Map of Big Sheep Mountain

USGS Topo · Published 1983

About this map

Big Sheep Mountain dominates the southern landscape of this Prairie County quadrangle, serving as a primary topographical anchor for the region. The map captures a network of ephemeral and perennial drainages including West Duck Creek, East Duck Creek, and Plenty Creek, which carve through the high plains terrain. A notable human landmark is the Radio Tower located west of the mountain, indicating the integration of communication infrastructure into this rural ranching environment. Small-scale industrial activity is evidenced by a Gravel Pit near the northern boundary, while local water sources like Mud Spr highlight the importance of specific points for livestock and land management in this arid stretch of eastern Montana. The arrangement of improved and unimproved roads following section lines demonstrates the enduring impact of the Public Land Survey System on regional transit.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1983
Date Published1983
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22.1 x 26.9 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain