The Milk River meanders through the heart of this landscape, its complex oxbows and former channels shaping the terrain west of Malta. This region is defined by its sophisticated agricultural irrigation infrastructure, anchored by the Dodson N Canal to the north and the Dodson South Canal which carves through the southern sections. The city of Malta serves as the focal point, where the Phillips County Courthouse stands near the intersection of several local thoroughfares like River Dr and S 1st St W. The survey captures the transition from the organized town grid and the Malta Airport to the expansive drainage basins of Alkali Cr and Exeter Cr. Notable local landmarks include Taylor Coulee and roads with historical resonance, such as Kid Curry Rd, reflecting the deep ranching and frontier heritage of Phillips County.
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1953 · Havre
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Glasgow
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Glasgow
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Havre
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Glasgow
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Havre
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Dodson NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Wagner
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · West Alkali Reservoir
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Malta West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000