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1964 Map of Day School

USGS Topo · Published 1986

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Rural schoolhouses and intermittent drainages define this mid-century landscape in Chouteau County. Public education was decentralized across this prairie terrain, evidenced by the presence of Day Sch and Nelson Southside Sch. These isolated buildings served as the primary social and civic anchors for the ranching families settled along the coulees. The complex drainage network, including the West Fork Sixmile Coulee and Fisher Coulee, shows the natural erosion patterns and topography of the Missouri River Basin development program era. The lack of concentrated towns emphasizes the remote nature of the region, where family-run operations like Sands & Watson established a foothold in the wide Montana landscape. This survey documents the transition of these land-use patterns just as rural demographics were shifting in the post-war decades.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1964
Date Published1986
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.9 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain