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1978 Map of Campo

Name: 1978 Topographic Map of Campo
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 1978
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 1978

About this map

Campo stands as a focal point of commerce and community in southeastern Colorado, defined by the industrial and transport infrastructure of the late 1970s. The town's layout is closely tied to the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad line, which runs north-south alongside essential agricultural features like Storage Bins and a Water Tank. Local civic life is reflected in the presence of Campo Park, an Athletic Field, and a local Cem.

The surrounding Baca County landscape is carved by numerous drainage systems, including North Ute Canyon, Aubrey Canyon, and the uniquely named Devils Elbow. Resource extraction is evident through scattered Gravel Pits and several Wells, while the Landing Strip to the south suggests the importance of aerial access in this plains environment. To the southeast, North Picket House Draw and Dripping Spring provide further geographic markers in this high-plains terrain.