Yarger Cem stands as a significant historical marker in this drainage basin of the Powder River in southeastern Montana. The landscape is defined by the prominent Yarger Butte, which overlooks a complex network of intermittent watercourses including Cache Cr, Buck Cr, and Yarger Cr. This region of Powder River County reveals a classic western ranching landscape where development is tied to the water available in deep drainages like Dry Fork Fire Gulch and Fire Gulch. The sparse road network, consisting of Moorhead Rd and Big Powder River E Rd, emphasizes the rural, decentralized nature of the area. Land divisions across multiple townships, such as t6s r49e, show how early surveying shaped the distribution of ranch lands around these vital creek beds.
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1954 · Ekalaka
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1956 · Ekalaka
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1958 · Ekalaka
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1965 · Ekalaka
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1966 · Sonnette
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1966 · Hodsdon Flats
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1970 · Baldy Peak
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1970 · Bloom Creek
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1970 · Huckins School
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1973 · Lonesome Peak
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