Cornfields serves as the primary point of settlement in this high-desert landscape, positioned along the edge of the Pueblo Colorado Valley. The terrain is defined by the ephemeral winding path of the Pueblo Colorado Wash, which dictates the placement of local infrastructure and traditional grazing lands. Historically significant water sources, such as Mail Carrier Spring and Tsagagidisi Spring, are documented alongside landforms including Gah Chidi and Mai Dagi. The map illustrates a network of essential travel corridors, featuring Indian Rte 151 and Indian Rte 9005, which connect the isolated homesteads and community structures of the Fort Defiance Agency. The 2018 survey detail provides a clear record of the contemporary Navajo Nation landscape, showing how modern county and Indian routes navigate the ancient topography.
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1886 · Fort Defiance
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1892 · Fort Defiance
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Gallup
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Gallup
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Gallup
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Gallup
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1967 · Gallup
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1972 · Steamboat Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Greasewood
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1972 · Ganado Mesa SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000