Dorner School (Historical) serves as the primary historical landmark in this corner of Chouteau County, where the landscape is defined by the management of seasonal water flow across the Montana plains. The distribution of small-scale infrastructure like Batters Box Dam, Node Dam, and Waterman Dam suggests a rural economy tied to livestock and local water conservation. These catchments are strategically placed along natural drainage features such as East Dugout Coulee and Chimney Rock Coulee. The rectilinear road network, including McLeish Rd and Egly Rd, outlines the section lines of the high plains, providing access to these vital water sources in an otherwise arid environment.
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1886 · Great Falls
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1890 · Fort Benton
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1892 · Fort Benton
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1897 · Fort Benton
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1950 · Dent Bridge
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Great Falls
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Shelby
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Great Falls
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Shelby
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1970 · Penzer School
USGS Topo · 1:24,000