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2011 Map of Lothair

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Lothair
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Lothair sits along the northern edge of this Liberty County landscape, organized around a tight grid of streets including Main St and Central Ave. The surrounding terrain is defined by the significant presence of Lake Elwell to the south, where the Willow Creek Campground serves as a point of recreation along the shoreline. The land is marked by distinct geological features such as Carter Coulee and Emerson Coulee, showcasing the erosion patterns typical of this Montana region.

Water management is central to the area's geography, evidenced by the Bourne and Hamilton Number 2 Dam along Eagle Creek. The road network, including family-named routes like Rattle Snake Rd and Willow Creek Rd, suggests a landscape shaped by ranching and rural development. This survey provides a clear view of the intersection between human infrastructure and the vast reservoir system before the mid-2010s.