The Snake River serves as the central artery for this region of Cassia County, carving a wide path that separates the city of Burley from its northern neighbors. This survey captures a highly engineered agricultural landscape defined by an intricate network of irrigation channels, including the Main Drain, B-4 Canal, and numerous lateral lines like G 18 Lateral and J 38 Lateral. These features highlight the importance of water management in the Idaho desert, supporting the settlements of Paul, Heyburn, and Budge. Notable river features include Custer Island and Hog Island, while landmarks like Starrhs Ferry and Pleasant View Cemetery provide specific points of interest for local history and genealogy. The grid of rural roads and the proximity of the Burley Municipal Airport reflect the area's development into a regional hub for transportation and farming at the start of the decade.
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1954 · Pocatello
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Pocatello
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Burley SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Burley NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · View
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Kenyon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Rupert NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Burley NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Burley Butte
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Rupert SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000