
The eastern edge of the Laramie Mountains dominates this high-altitude landscape in Albany County. Tracing the transition from steep mountain slopes to open plains, the sheet illustrates how early ranching and navigation infrastructure began to mark the territory. A pair of Landing Strips in the northern sections points to the importance of light aircraft for traversing these remote reaches during the mid-century era. Water management is central to the land's utility, visible through a long Ditch and the winding courses of Wallrock Creek and Gates Creek. Scattered across the sections, several Windmill sites indicate the essential reliance on groundwater for livestock in a region defined by its arid terrain and rugged topography.
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3 editions found
1895 · Laramie
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1902 · Laramie
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1905 · Sherman
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1905 · Laramie
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1906 · Laramie
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1908 · Laramie
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1948 · Ragged Top Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Ragged Top Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Cheyenne
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Bosler
USGS Topo · 1:24,000