The Black Rock Range and the western margins of the Black Rock Desert define this arid landscape in Humboldt County. This 2011 survey illustrates a region where sparse settlement is anchored by isolated outposts like Battle Creek Ranch and Clarkfield Ranch. Water sources are critical identifiers in this environment, with drainages such as Bartlett Creek, Leonard Creek, and Battle Creek cutting through the terrain. The presence of House Spring near the mountains and canyons like Pearl Canyon and Rough Canyon highlight the topographical diversity of the Great Basin. Leonard Creek Rd provides the primary transit corridor through this remote territory, connecting the high-desert ranches to the wider landscape of northern Nevada.
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1886 · Disaster
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1893 · Disaster
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Vya
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Vya
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Vya
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Idaho Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1965 · Duffer Peak
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1972 · Pinto Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Burnt Springs
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Leonard Cr. Slough North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000