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1969 Map of Camp Creek Canyon

USGS Topo · Published 1979

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The Clan Alpine Mountains dominate this 1969 field-checked survey of Churchill County, Nevada, revealing a high-desert landscape defined by complex drainage systems and isolated outposts. High among the peaks, Camp Creek Canyon and its associated Camp Creek carve through the terrain, joined by the East Fork and Canyon Creek. This map is particularly valuable for its depiction of the Bench Creek Ranch, a solitary settlement marker in a landscape otherwise navigated primarily by a network of jeep trails. The western edge of the mountains gives way to the lower-elevation Bench, where Bench Creek flows toward the basin. The topographical detail provides a clear look at the water sources and primitive transportation routes that supported livestock and prospecting in this part of the Great Basin during the late 1960s.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1969
Date Published1979
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.8 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain