1972 Map of Boggy Lake Well, 1976 Print
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1972 Map of Boggy Lake Well

USGS Topo · Published 1976

About this map

The Navajo Indian Reservation landscape is defined here by the seasonal drainage of Sabito Wash as it carves through the arid terrain of Apache County. This 1970s survey captures a sparse but vital network of water resources and infrastructure, centered on remote outposts like Boggy Lake Well and Phillip Joe Well. These named wells, along with scattered Corral sites, signify the essential water management required for livestock and settlement in the high desert. To the north, Turning Hill provides a distinct topographic landmark, while a Pipeline and several Jeep Trail routes snake across the mesas, indicating the encroaching industrial and transportation needs of the late twentieth century. This map serves as a clear record of the relationship between indigenous land use and modern utility development in the American Southwest.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1972
Date Published1976
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.9 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.


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