Willow Creek provides the primary drainage through this high plains landscape in Prowers County, meandering northward past the site of Willow Springs. The area is defined by a rigid section-line road network, including thoroughfares such as County Road BB and County Road U, reflecting the organized agricultural layout of eastern Colorado. This 2010 survey illustrates the sparse but critical water resources in an arid environment, where intermittent flows like East Dry Creek, Clay Creek, and Cat Creek define the low-lying topography. The map documents the enduring rural infrastructure of the region, where wide-open spaces are partitioned by a series of numbered and lettered county roads that connect remote ranching and farming tracts.
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1892 · Lamar
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1892 · Two Butte
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1893 · Two Butte
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1952 · Lamar West
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Lamar East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Prowers
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Lamar
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · La Junta
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · La Junta
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Lamar
USGS Topo · 1:250,000