
Twin Buttes rises as a prominent landmark amidst a branching network of drainages in this section of Powder River County. The landscape is defined by the winding course of Mizpah Creek and its many tributaries, including Double Corral Creek and Moonlight Creek. The density of named watercourses such as Hudson Creek, Dry Creek, and Charles Creek highlights the complex topography of the Montana rangeland during the early 1970s. Industrial activity is sparsely represented but present through features like a Gravel Pit and several drill holes, indicating local resource extraction or exploration. The southern portion of the map is shaped by the presence of Government Creek and T A Creek, illustrating the remote and rugged character of the terrain before later modern developments. This survey provides a clear view of the land as it was mapped by the Geological Survey using photogrammetric methods.
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3 editions found
1954 · Ekalaka
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Ekalaka
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Ekalaka
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Ekalaka
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1973 · Olive
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Cross S School
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Monday Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Moonlight Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Coalwood
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Hawkey Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000