1949 Map of Cheyenne Mountain
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1949 Map of Cheyenne Mountain

USGS Topo · Published 1949

About this map

Camp Carson dominates the eastern landscape of this post-war survey, showcasing the expansive infrastructure of the Camp Carson Military Reservation. The transition from the high plains to the dramatic rise of Cheyenne Mountain is marked by a mix of military development and remote educational outposts. Notably, the map records the Iowa State College Camp and the Louisiana State University Camp situated near the mountain's base, suggesting the area's significance for field research and collegiate training in the late 1940s.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1949
Date Published1949
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions21.24 x 26.77 inches

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