
The Overland Trail and the Emigrant Trail converge near the winding path of Blacks Fork in this 1961 survey of Sweetwater County. This landscape preserves a physical record of westward migration, where the historical routes of pioneers intersect with the modern industrial footprint of the Union Pacific railroad and the Westvaco site. The topography is defined by significant draws and points, notably Eckes Draw and the prominent Blue Point, which offered natural landmarks for early travelers.
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3 editions found
1954 · Rock Springs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Rock Springs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Blue Point
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Little America
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Sevenmile Gulch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Granger
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Stevens Flat
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Bryan
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1962 · Rock Springs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1963 · Big Island Bridge
USGS Topo · 1:24,000