1963 Map of Buck Butte, 1964 Print
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1963 Map of Buck Butte

USGS Topo · Published 1964

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Willow Creek meanders through this Jefferson County high desert landscape, defining a region where water management dictated survival for early ranching efforts. In the early 1960s, the terrain was characterized by a network of scattered wells and corrals, suggesting a livestock-based economy reliant on every available source of moisture. Named features such as Willow Creek Corral and Boyce Corral mark these essential collection points, while family-named landmarks like the Reichen Well, Dayton-Grant Well, and Blanchard Well provide specific genealogical markers for local history researchers.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1963
Date Published1964
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.9 x 26.8 inches

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