Comanche Flat and the low-lying Hay Basin define this section of Yellowstone County, where the topography transitions from the level plains to more complex drainages. The landscape is marked by the presence of ephemeral water systems like the S Fork Crooked Cr, which carves through the eastern portion of the quadrangle. The 2017 survey reveals a highly organized grid of rural roads, including Van Sky Rd, Oswald Rd, and Birkley Rd, reflecting the large-scale agricultural and ranching operations of the region. Distinctive local names for trails or roads such as Redline, Tumbleweed, and Rollercoaster appear in the rugged breaks near the creek, suggesting the practical nomenclature used by those working the land.
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1954 · Billings
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Roundup
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Comanche
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Acton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Hickson Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1957 · Billings
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Billings
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Roundup
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1979 · Roundup
USGS Topo · 1:100,000
1979 · Hay Basin NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000