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2014 Map of Holker

Name: 2014 Topographic Map of Holker
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2014
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2014

About this map

Townsend Valley is defined by a sophisticated network of irrigation and water management, where the Broadwater Missouri Canal and Fairchild Ditch cut across the landscape to support the region's agricultural vitality. Near the settlement of Holker, the terrain transitions into the braided channels of Greyson Cr and the unique landforms of Yorks Islands. This area reflects the essential infrastructure of Broadwater County, featuring the Townsend Airport and the Townsend Reservoir, which serve as focal points for local transport and resource storage.

Local history is preserved at sites like Deep Creek Cem and Holy Cross Cem, tucked away near rural routes such as Deep Creek Cemetery Rd. The map tracks numerous natural drainage features, including Diamond Gulch and Boone Run, which flow through the varied elevations of the Missouri River valley. These landmarks, alongside family-named roads like Sautter Ln and Flynn Ln, document the settled heritage and land use patterns of this Montana landscape.