Rocky Coulee and Pondera Coulee define the northern drainage patterns of this high-plains landscape in Pondera County. The map reveals a strictly regulated agrarian layout, where local transport is dictated by a rigid grid of section lines and named thoroughfares such as Brady Rd E and Armstrong Rd. This 2020 survey illustrates how modern infrastructure, indicated by Substation Rd and Substation Rd S, overlays the traditional township and range system. The naming of local roads like Kathan Rd, Preputin Rd, and Hog Johnson Rd suggests a landscape shaped by long-standing family landholdings and rural development north of the Brady area. Small reservoirs and depressions scattered throughout the sections highlight the importance of water management in this northern Montana corridor.
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1886 · Great Falls
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1920 · Conrad
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1949 · Timber Coulee
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Timber Coulee
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Dutton
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
1967 · Fowler Coulee SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000