
Black Rock stands as the central landmark in this high desert landscape of Sweetwater County, where the hydrology is defined by seasonal drainages and isolated water sources. The presence of Black Rock Springs and the Greasewood Reservoir suggests the critical importance of water management in an area dominated by dry beds like the Fourth of July Wash and Greasewood Wash. This 2021 survey illustrates a territory primarily organized by the Public Land Survey System, with the intersections of t23n r101w and surrounding townships marking the administrative grid over the open range. Transportation is limited to functional routes such as Chilton Rd and Co Rd 83, which provide access through the vast acreage of the Red Desert region, likely serving local ranching or resource management interests.
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1954 · Rock Springs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Lander
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Lander
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Rock Springs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Twelvemile Well
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Freighter Gap
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · The Pinnacles
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Superior
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1961 · Lander
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Rock Springs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000