The South Platte River winds through the northern half of this Logan County landscape, serving as the central artery for a complex system of agricultural irrigation. The town of Crook is the primary settlement, positioned near the riverbank where local streets like 2nd Ave and 4th Ave meet the regional transport corridor of Co RD 138. This irrigation network is highly detailed, featuring Harmony Ditch Number 1, Harmony Ditch Number 2, and Harmony Ditch Number 3, alongside Chambers Ditch, illustrating the intensive management of water in the high plains. Further west, the settlement of Tobin sits near the river, while the surrounding territory includes the Tamarack Ranch and Uhler Ranch. The terrain south of the river rises away from the floodplain, marked by Spring Canyon and the isolated Coyote Spring, showing the contrast between the lush river valley and the arid uplands.
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1953 · Tamarack Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1953 · Crook
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1953 · Twin Buttes
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1953 · Proctor
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1953 · Haystack Butte
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1953 · Julesburg Reservoir
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1954 · Sterling
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Sterling
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Fleming
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1962 · Uhler Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000