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2011 Map of Bond

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Bond
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Bond serves as a central point in this Beaverhead County landscape, where the management of water is central to the local geography. The area is defined by a sophisticated network of man-made waterways and natural drainages, including the Willow Creek Ditch, West Side Canal, and the meandering Willard Slough. These features, alongside Guidici Ditch and Murray Gilbert Slough, illustrate a highly engineered environment designed to support ranching or agriculture in the high plains.

Terrain variations are marked by Cave Gulch and the distinct Frying Pan Basin, while infrastructure like the Blomquist Reservoir Dam and Overnight Reservoir Dam highlight the efforts to capture and control seasonal runoff. Local naming conventions are preserved through thoroughfares like Reservoir Rd, Bond Rd, and Tenderfoot Trl, providing specific data points for those tracing the development and land use of this Montana corridor.