Badland Coulee dominates the central landscape of this Rosebud County region, illustrating a terrain defined by deep drainage patterns and seasonal watercourses. The northern portion of the quadrangle is traversed by Road 124, a primary artery through these high plains, while access to the interior reaches is facilitated by the BLM Access Rd. The drainage network is anchored by Little Porcupine Cr in the northeast and Coyote Cr to the north, which eventually give way to southern flows like Rattlesnake Cr. This map documents a sparsely settled Montana landscape where public land management and water access define the human footprint. The survey captures the intricate contouring of the coulees and the vast, open intervals between named creeks like Stellar Cr, providing a detailed record of the physical geography used by ranchers and land managers in the early 21st century.
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1954 · Forsyth
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Forsyth
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Forsyth
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Needle Butte Reservoir
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Vanstel
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Stellar Lake
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Rudie Coulee
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Flat Bottom Coulee SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Flat Bottom Coulee NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Rough Creek SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000