Douglas serves as the focal point for this landscape, where the northern residential and industrial expansion of the town meets the open ranchlands of the high plains. The landscape is defined by the drainages of Antelope Cr and E Antelope Cr, which provide critical water management through features like the Baaken Esmay Reservoir. To the northwest, the Converse County Airport marks a modern transport node, while historical echoes are found in the names of thoroughfares like Kit Carson Trl and Bridger Trl. These road names reflect the deep connection to western exploration and migration patterns through Converse County. The southern portion of the map transition from the gridded streets of town, including Hamilton St, to a network of rural routes such as Grand Ridge Rd and S Ridge Rd, illustrating the intersection of municipal infrastructure and wide-ranging livestock operations.
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1949 · Sundquist Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1949 · Irvine
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1949 · Douglas
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1949 · Chalk Buttes
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1949 · Clausen Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1949 · Orin
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1949 · Antelope Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1950 · Clausen Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1950 · Douglas
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1950 · Orin
USGS Topo · 1:24,000