Cornish sits at the intersection of local routes in this northeastern Colorado landscape, where the High Plains transition into managed agricultural and grazing lands. The settlement is positioned near the junction of Co RD 74 and Co RD 392, serving as a local waypoint amid a network of section-line roads. The hydrology of the area is defined by ephemeral drainages such as Crow Cr and Coal Cr, alongside man-made water management features like the Greeley Number 2 Canal, which reflects the region's long history of irrigation and water rights. To the north, the expanse of the Pawnee National Grassland begins to dominate the terrain, preserving the native shortgrass prairie. This survey details the characteristic grid-based settlement pattern of Weld County, showing the proximity of small water bodies like Long Lake to the scattered rural holdings of the plains.
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1902 · Greeley
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1908 · Eaton
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1910 · Eaton
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1950 · Kersey
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1950 · Barnesville
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Point Of Rocks
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Greeley
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Greeley
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Greeley
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Purcell
USGS Topo · 1:24,000