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1964 Map of Butcher Knife Draw, 1967 Print
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1964 Map of Butcher Knife Draw

USGS Topo · Published 1967

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Butcher Knife Spring and Shurtliff Spring serve as critical water points in this arid stretch of the High Plains during the mid-1960s. The landscape is defined by its drainage systems, featuring the deeply incised Butcher Knife Draw and Tin Can Draw which carve through the high plateaus. This era shows an landscape transitioning from traditional ranching toward energy development, evidenced by the appearance of scattered Gas Wells and several Drill Holes.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1964
Date Published1967
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.7 x 26.9 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain