
Grand Valley and the surrounding high desert of Grand County are defined by a network of drainage washes and historical energy extraction sites. The expanse of Danish Flat serves as a central geographic anchor, bordered to the southwest by the prominent rising terrain of Cisco Mesa. This modern survey illustrates the persistent industrial footprint in the region, specifically through the Agate Oil Field and scattered landmarks like Broadhead Well, Jims Well, and the intriguing Straight Shot. Transportation routes such as Cisco Springs Rd and Cottonwood Rd cut across the arid landscape, connecting the small settlement at Agate and the Agate Siding to the larger corridor of the Crescent to Cisco East Rd. The map tracks the vital watercourses that have shaped this terrain, including Danish Wash, Cottonwood Wash, and Cisco Wash.
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1885 · East Tavaputs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1885 · La Sal
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Westwater 4 SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Mt. Waas 1 NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Coates Creek
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Moab
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Grand Junction
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Cisco
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1959 · Grand Junction
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Moab
USGS Topo · 1:250,000