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2020 Map of Carson

Name: 2020 Topographic Map of Carson
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2020
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2020

About this map

Carson serves as the focal point of this Grant County landscape, characterized by its grid-based street plan and prominent landmarks such as the Grant County Courthouse. The town is organized around thoroughfares like S Main St and Railroad Ave, reflecting its historical development along transportation corridors. Outside the immediate town center, the terrain is defined by several notable elevations including Carson Hill, Cookout Butte, and the Circle Buttes to the south.

Local history and genealogy are preserved at the Emmaus Congregational Cem and the Community Cem, which anchor the surrounding rural sections. The landscape is interconnected by a regular system of section-line roads, such as 68th St SW and 70th St SW, which trace the agricultural divisions of the northern plains. This modern survey illustrates the enduring spatial organization of this prairie community and its surrounding landmarks.