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1955 Map of Bull Camp Peak

Name: 1955 Topographic Map of Bull Camp Peak
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 1982
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 1982

About this map

Kennedy Ranch and the nearby Kennedy Sch anchor this corner of the Laramie Mountains, showing a mid-century ranching landscape defined by high-altitude drainages and winding waterways. The Laramie River carves a complex path through the center of the sheet, joined by seasonal flows from Dipping Vat Creek and Log Creek. The terrain is marked by significant vertical relief, with Bull Camp Peak and Elmers Rock serving as prominent landmarks for those navigating the backcountry.

Infrastructure in this era is sparse, consisting largely of the Wheatland Tunnel Road and various unnamed tracks, including a designated Jeep Trail that cuts across the northern ridges. To the south, Bluegrass Creek and School Creek illustrate the interconnected network of canyons and gulches like Hay Canyon and Long Canyon that dictated movement through this part of Albany County before later modern developments.