Bad Route Creek and its many winding tributaries define this prairie landscape in eastern Montana. This 2011 survey illustrates a sparsely populated section of Prairie County, where the terrain is marked by the prominence of Denbys Peak to the south. The area serves as a transit corridor, bisected by a major interstate highway and supported by a network of rural routes including Bad Route Rd and Road 248. The presence of the Glendive West Rest Area highlights the importance of this artery for travelers through the high plains. Further south, Hatchet Creek cuts through the topography, reflecting the natural drainage patterns that have historically influenced land use and ranching boundaries in this part of the state.
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1909 · Glendive
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Miles City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Glendive
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Miles City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Glendive
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Miles City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Glendive
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1966 · Fallon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1966 · Marsh SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Marsh
USGS Topo · 1:24,000