
The Arkansas River corridor in the late 1950s serves as the industrial and agricultural backbone for several Fremont County communities. The map detail highlights a complex network of irrigation, including the Park Center Ditch, Oil Creek Ditch, and Hydraulic Ditch, which supported the orchards of Orchard Park and East Canon. The southern reaches of Canon City show a transition from the urban grid to more specialized land use, such as the extensive State Prison Farm and the residential layouts of Lincoln Park and Prospect Heights.
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5 editions found
1889 · Canon City
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1892 · Canon City
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Pikes Peak
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1901 · Pikes Peak
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1942 · Cover Mtn.
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Cover Mtn.
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Phantom Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Cooper Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Pueblo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Pueblo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000