The Ragged Point Oil Field and Keg Coulee Oil Field dominate this corner of Musselshell County, representing the persistent energy infrastructure of central Montana. The landscape is defined by the winding course of North Willow Creek and the localized water management of the Big Timber Number 53 Dam. Connectivity across this open range is provided by a network of gravel and local routes, most notably N Melstone Rd and Keg Coulee Rd. This survey reflects the industrial footprint of petroleum extraction within a traditional ranching environment, where drainage patterns and remote roadbeds dictate the movement of both resources and people.
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1954 · Forsyth
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Roundup
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Forsyth
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Roundup
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Forsyth
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Queens Point
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1962 · Melstone NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1962 · Maxwell Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1962 · Melstone NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1962 · Mosby SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000