Chester Lyons Spring and other vital water sources define this arid landscape in Washoe County, where seasonal drainages and springs dictate the layout of the high desert. The 2011 survey reveals a territory centered on hydrologic features, with Jims Creek and Cottonwood Creek forming prominent drainage networks across the central and southern portions of the quadrangle. Human movement is primarily marked by Chester Rd, which cuts through the northern sector to connect isolated landmarks like Findman Spring and Gillam Spring. This terrain is characterized by its creek systems, including Clover Creek, Texas Creek, and Grass Valley Creek, indicating a region where water management and natural flow are central to the area's geography and navigation.
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1889 · Long Valley
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Vya
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Vya
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1962 · Vya
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1972 · Mahogany Mtn
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1978 · Hart Mountain
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1979 · Butte Spring
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1979 · Pinto Springs
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1979 · Chester Lyons Spring
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1980 · Fox Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:24,000