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2011 Map of Steve Forks SW

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

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Steve Forks winds through the southeastern corner of this Garfield County landscape, part of a complex drainage network that defines the region's topography. The area is characterized by numerous seasonal and perennial watercourses, including Nancy Russell Creek and the Dry Fork Nancy Russell Creek, which illustrate the natural water management patterns of the Montana plains.

Strategic water infrastructure is a primary feature of this terrain, anchored by structures like Saylor Reservoir Dam, Saylor Dam, and Childers Dam. These features, along with a sparse network of roads such as Sand Springs Rd, indicate a landscape primarily dedicated to ranching and land management. The presence of named water bodies like Camp Creek and North Fork Lodgepole Creek provides critical landmarks for understanding the local geography and historical land use in this part of Montana.