1970 Map of Barking Dog Spring, 1973 Print
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1970 Map of Barking Dog Spring

USGS Topo · Published 1973

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Barking Dog Spring and Picnic Springs serve as vital water sources in this dry expanse of Elbert County, where the high plains landscape is defined by a network of seasonal drainages. The terrain is marked by significant natural landmarks such as Cheyenne Lookout and the steep incisions of Devil Canyon. Settlement patterns in the early 1970s appear sparse, with the map showing few permanent structures, instead highlighting the utility of the land through a Gravel Pit and primitive transportation routes like the Jeep Trail. This area between Rattlesnake Creek and Beaver Creek reflects a quiet period of rural land use, primarily focused on ranching and resource extraction prior to more modern developments.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1970
Date Published1973
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.49 x 26.87 inches

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