1973 Map of Boron NE, 1976 Print
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1973 Map of Boron NE

USGS Topo · Published 1976

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The Fremont (Site) marks a point of historical interest in this high desert landscape, representing a location of former activity north of the modern mining hubs. The terrain is defined by the infrastructure of previous eras, most notably the long, diagonal path of an Old Railroad Grade that cuts through the desert flats. This corridor once facilitated transport through the region, connecting remote outposts and potential mineral claims. Evidence of exploration and early land use is visible in the scattered Prospects and a lonely Corral situated near the intersection of various desert routes. While much of the area remains open, the influence of governmental land management is seen in the proximity of the U S Military Res, which borders the southern and western portions of the quadrangle. Surface water is essentially absent, with only the namesake Dry Well indicating the challenges of the arid environment.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1973
Date Published1976
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions22.2 x 27.2 inches

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