The Powder River meanders through this portion of Custer County, shaping a wide valley defined by its network of ephemeral and perennial tributaries. This rangeland landscape is marked by the confluence of numerous drainages, including Mizpah Cr and the branching systems of Laney Cr and Strevell Cr. The survey illustrates a low-density settlement pattern typical of the Montana plains, where infrastructure is limited to primitive routes like Mizpah Rd and Trail Creek Rd. Notable for its topographic detail, the map shows the complex eroded breaks and coulees that feed into Sheep Cr and Horse Cr, providing a clear record of the watershed and land divisions within Township 6 and 7 North.
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1953 · Miles City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Miles City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Miles City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1969 · Mizpah
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Loaf of Bread Butte
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Hogan Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Locate SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Pennock Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Buck Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Red Knob
USGS Topo · 1:24,000