Cold Springs sits at a critical junction of transport and topography in this high-desert landscape of Churchill and Lander Counties. The settlement is positioned where the Austin Hwy meets the Old Overland Rd, tracing a historical corridor that bridges the flat expanse of the Edwards Creek Valley with the rising slopes of the Desatoya Mountains. This transition from valley floor to mountain range is marked by a series of dramatic drainages, including Pony Canyon and Cold Springs Canyon.
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1955 · Millett
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Millett
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1966 · Clan Alpine Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1966 · Edwards Creek Valley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1969 · Camp Creek Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Cold Springs
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Desatoya Peak
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Carroll Summit
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Basque Summit
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Eastgate
USGS Topo · 1:24,000