Benton City and Kiona sit at a sharp bend in the Yakima River, serving as the southern gateway to a landscape defined by industrial-scale irrigation and federal land management. The river's path is tracked by the Columbia Canal, McWhorter Canal, and Kiona Canal, highlighting the complex water infrastructure necessary for agriculture in this arid region of Benton County. To the north, the terrain transitions into the protected expanses of the Saddle Mountain National Wildlife Refuge and the Hanford Reach National Monument, areas significant for their conservation status and proximity to historic federal projects.
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1915 · Prosser
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1917 · Pasco
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1917 · Prosser
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1951 · Richland
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1951 · Corral Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Walla Walla
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Walla Walla
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Whitstran
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1965 · Weber Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Whitstran NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000