The Powder River flows along the eastern edge of this landscape in Powder River County, Montana, carving through a region defined by extensive drainage networks and early 21st-century water management. Named creeks like Cross S Creek, Slaughter Creek, and Buffalo Creek weave across the terrain, feeding into the larger river system. This area is punctuated by localized water infrastructure, including the Spear Number 1 Dam, Jurica Number 1 Dam, and Landa Number 2 Dam, which reflect the essential role of water storage in this ranching environment. Transportation is anchored by the Cross S Rd and Powderville West Rd, providing access to the rugged Deep Coulee. The mapping of these features, alongside the numerous smaller tributaries like Rough Creek and Crooked Creek, documents a sparsely populated but carefully managed Montana landscape.
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1954 · Ekalaka
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Ekalaka
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Ekalaka
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Ekalaka
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1973 · Cross S School
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Witcher Reservoir
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Moonlight Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Rattlesnake Hill
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Hawkey Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Johnnie Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000