Petty Creek Placers

LYDEN, C. J., 1948 , GOLD PLACERS IN MONTANA, MONT. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOL., MEM 26 , P. 109 .SAHINEN, U. M., 1957 , MINES AND MINERAL DEPOSITS, MISSOULA AND RAVALLI CO., MONT., MONT. BUR. OF MINES AND GEOL., BULL 8 , P. 11 , 12 , 13 .1948 COMPILE MBMG, MEM 261957 COMPILE MBMG, BULL 8Original political location in the record was Ravalli county. However, the lat/long and PLSS, plot in Missoula county. The site name indicates a location on Petty Creek, which agrees with the lat/long, PLSS and Missoula county. The location description 7 MILE SOUTH OF LOTHROP also agrees. So the county name was changed to Missoula. The PLSS range was changed from 0234 to 023W.