
Cahone sits as a primary settlement within this high-desert landscape, serving as a hub for local infrastructure and community life in the late twentieth century. The town is marked by its P O and Recreation Hall, while the surrounding geography is defined by a sophisticated network of water management features designed to navigate the broken terrain. Extensive engineering works including the Dove Creek Siphon, Canal Siphon, and the Dove Creek Aqueduct underscore the vital importance of irrigation in this region, where deep drainages like Cahone Canyon and Alkali Canyon carve through the plateau. This 1994 revision captures the intersection of ranching-era legacy and modern utility, from the small Cem to the industrial presence of the Cahone Pumping Sta and scattered Gas Wells.
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1956 · Cortez
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Cedar 3 NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1957 · Cedar 3 SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1958 · Cortez
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Cortez
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Cortez
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Secret Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · The Glade
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Dove Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Cahone
USGS Topo · 1:24,000