
The Pine Ridge escarpment dominates this portion of Converse County, marking a high divide where numerous drainage systems originate. Water dictates the character of this landscape, with the Dry Fork Cheyenne River and Middle Fork Cheyenne River carving paths through the southern reaches. The network of seasonal channels, such as Marsh Draw, Charmer Draw, and Dead Cottonwood Draw, illustrates the intricate erosion patterns typical of the Wyoming high plains. A lone Landing Strip and the presence of Windmill Gulch point to the area's use for ranching and remote land management. Prominent terrain features like Maples Butte provided essential orientation for those traversing this territory before the arrival of modern infrastructure.
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1955 · Newcastle
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Arminto
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Arminto
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Newcastle
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Fifty-Five Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1959 · Edgerton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1959 · Ormsby Draw
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1960 · Ross
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1962 · Arminto
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1979 · Bill
USGS Topo · 1:100,000