Carbondale serves as the central hub of this Garfield County landscape, situated at the confluence of the Roaring Fork River and the Crystal River. The town's organization is anchored by the Carbondale Post Office and surrounded by numerous named hills and gulches, including Red Hill and White Hill. Water management is central to the area's development, evidenced by an extensive network of irrigation features such as Town Ditch, Rockford Ditch, and East Mesa Ditch, alongside the Van Cleve-Fisher Dam to the north. For genealogists and local historians, the map identifies three distinct burial sites: Weaver Cemetery, Carbondale Cemetery, and Fisher Cemetery. The industrial footprint includes the Midcontinent Limestone Quarry, while transportation is represented by the Glen-Aspen Airport and outlying settlements like Kiggin, Mulford, and Catherine.
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1927 · Glenwood Springs
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1930 · Glenwood Springs
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1957 · Leadville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Leadville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Leadville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Mount Sopris
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Cattle Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Carbondale
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Leon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1961 · Basalt
USGS Topo · 1:24,000