
Big Sandy Creek defines the northern landscape of this eastern Colorado plains region, winding through a valley marked by Folger Gulch and Aroya Gulch. The small settlement of Aroya is situated near the junction of these drainages and the rail line, serving as a quiet focal point for the surrounding ranching and agricultural lands. Genealogists and local historians can locate the Aroya Cem north of the townsite, a significant landmark for tracing early families in this part of Lincoln County. The map reveals a transition into Cheyenne County to the east, with a network of rural roads such as Co RD 47 and Co RD W following the section lines of the Public Land Survey System, illustrating the enduring grid of the High Plains.
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1891 · Arroyo
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1893 · Arroyo
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1954 · Lamar
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Lamar
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1978 · Galatea NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1978 · Aroya
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1978 · Barrel Springs Draw
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1978 · Rock Basin
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1978 · Sanders Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1978 · Stacy Lakes Draw
USGS Topo · 1:24,000