The Powder River carves through this portion of Campbell County, defining a landscape of deep drainages and intermittent watercourses. In this high plains environment, the naming of features like Coal Draw and Windmill Draw reflects the region's reliance on both its mineral resources and the essential infrastructure for ranching. Fortification Cr meanders through the central terrain, joined by a network of tributaries including Bull Cr and Little Bull Cr. This 2012 survey illustrates the modern transportation footprint in a sparsely populated area, where Fortification Rd serves as the primary artery connecting the various draws. The topography around Livingston Draw and Cedar Draw reveals the complex erosion patterns typical of the Powder River Basin, providing a detailed record of the land surface before further energy or agricultural development.
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1954 · Gillette
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Sheridan
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Gillette
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Gillette
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Sheridan
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Gillette
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Sheridan
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1972 · Mitchell Draw
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Carr Draw
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Lariat
USGS Topo · 1:24,000