1985 Map of Deer Head Point
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1985 Map of Deer Head Point

USGS Topo · Published 1985

About this map

The Umpqua River carves a deep winding path through the heavy timberlands of coastal Oregon, serving as the central artery for this 1980s landscape. Along its banks, the Umpqua State Wayside hosts the Lewis and Clark Monument, marking the historical reach of early exploration near the large bend at Brandy Bar. The terrain is defined by the meeting of two major timber reserves, with the Siuslaw National Forest to the north and the Elliott State Forest to the south. This era is characterized by active resource management and early river-based recreation, evidenced by numerous small drainages like Johnson Creek and Franklin Creek that feed into the main channel. Topographic landmarks such as Echo Island and the prominent Charlotte Ridge provide vertical relief in an area primarily dedicated to forestry and preservation.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1985
Date Published1985
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.9 x 26.8 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.


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