Farmington Bay and the marshy edges of the Great Salt Lake dominate this portion of the Salt Lake City metropolitan fringe. The landscape is a study in the intersection of natural hydrology and aviation history, where the expansive wetlands surrounding Baileys Lake and Salt Spring meet the industrial developments of the Terminal district. This area reflects the mid-20th-century aviation boom, with streets named for pioneers of flight, including Amelia Earhart Dr, Wiley Post Way, and Jimmy Doolittle RD. To the west, the terrain transitions into a series of distinctive topographic features rising above the flats, such as Browns Island, Rabbit Knoll, and Cow Bay Knoll. The presence of the N Point Consolidated Canal and the settlement of Riter further highlight the historical efforts to manage this unique basin's water resources and transport needs.
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1885 · Salt Lake
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1885 · Tooele Valley
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1925 · Ft. Douglas
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1928 · Ft. Douglas
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1951 · Saltair
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Salt Lake City South
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Salt Lake City North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Saltair NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Farmington
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Magna
USGS Topo · 1:24,000