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2017 Map of Herbert Creek

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

USGS Topo · Published 2017

About this map

Eagle Butte occupies the northern edge of this landscape, serving as a vital hub where the grid of the town meets the open plains. The settlement's infrastructure is clearly defined, including the Cheyenne Eagle Butte Airport and a network of residential and access roads such as Pioneer Ave, Wambli Dr, and Minnecoujou Dr. This 2017 survey reveals the intersection of municipal development and the traditional ranching landscape of the Cheyenne River Reservation, marked by the prominent county line dividing Dewey and Ziebach counties.

Moving south from the town center, the terrain is shaped by the winding paths of Herbert Cr and the E Fork Rudy Cr. These drainages, along with features like Beef Draw, dictate the natural movement across the prairie. The transition from the structured blocks of Eagle Butte to the more expansive rural sections illustrates the community's dependence on both localized aviation and the surrounding road systems like Fox Ridge Rd.