Wise River sits at the confluence of its namesake waterway and the Big Hole River, serving as a central point in this mountain landscape near the Silver Bow and Beaverhead County line. The valley floor is marked by transportation history, featuring the Railway Row Rd and Narrow Guage Rd, which hint at the former industrial corridors that once moved timber or ore through these high corridors. To the north, the terrain rises sharply into the Beaverhead National Forest, culminating in peaks like Little Granulated Mtn and Grassy Granulated Mtn. The small settlement of Patterson Corner and the Wise River Airport provide evidence of modern infrastructure nestled within a complex system of gulches, including Keystone Gulch and Titan Gulch.
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1893 · Dillon
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Dillon
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Dillon
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Dillon
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Vipond Park
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1961 · Burnt Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Dickie Peak
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Dewey
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Wise River
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1962 · Dillon
USGS Topo · 1:250,000