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2017 Map of Fowler Coulee NE

Name: 2017 Topographic Map of Fowler Coulee NE
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2017
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2017

About this map

St Olaf Church stands as a spiritual landmark in the northern reaches of this rural landscape, situated just south of the boundary between Toole and Pondera Counties. This 2017 survey reveals a region defined by its drainage patterns and a strictly organized grid of local roads named for early families and community hubs. The presence of S Central School Rd and Christenson School Rd N indicates the historical locations of rural school districts that once served the families of these northern plains.

Water management is central to the area's geography, anchored by the Fowler Reservoir and a series of complex coulees. These topographical depressions, including Fowler Coulee, Floberg Coulee, and Powder Coulee, dictate the flow of water through the terrain. The transport network remains vital for the local agricultural economy, with routes like Sollid Rd and Preputin Rd connecting remote homesteads across the townships.