The boundary between Cascade County and Judith Basin County cuts through this high-elevation terrain, where deep drainage channels define the rural landscape. In the southern portion of the quadrangle, the Monarch Cem sits near the entrance to Monarch Canyon, a significant topographical break where Us-89 winds through the hills. The area is marked by a complex network of named coulees, including Swan Coulee, Ford Coulee, and Never Sweat Coulee, which suggest a long history of ranching and land management in this part of Montana. Prominent landforms such as Rattlesnake Butte overlook the winding paths of Brigman Coulee Rd and Limestone Butte Rd, reflecting the remote and topographical character of the Little Belt Mountains region.
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1890 · Fort Benton
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1892 · Fort Benton
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1897 · Fort Benton
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Great Falls
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Belt
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Great Falls
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Limestone Butte
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Barker
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Barker
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1967 · Monarch NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000