Cloverdale and the surrounding high desert of the Boise Valley are defined by a sophisticated network of early 20th-century irrigation, visible here as the area transitions from rural agricultural roots to suburban expansion. The massive New York Canal and Ridenbaugh Canal dominate the landscape, feeding a web of smaller ditches like the Settlers Canal, Wilson Fruit Lateral, and Painter Lateral. These waterways transformed the arid plain into productive farmland, supporting settlements at Beatty, Perkins, and Boise Junction. To the south, the Hubbard Dam regulates the water supply near the Tenmile Rodeo Grounds, while the presence of Terrace Lawn Cemetery, Cloverdale Memorial Park, and Mountain View Cemetery highlights the long-standing community centers established during the region's initial development. This survey documents the critical intersection of water rights and residential growth in Ada County.
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1892 · Boise
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1892 · Bisuka
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Bisuka
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1897 · Boise
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1953 · Eagle
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Cloverdale
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Meridian
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Star
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Boise South
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Boise North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000