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2019 Map of Denver

Name: 2019 Topographic Map of Denver
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2019
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2019

About this map

Denver serves as a primary settlement hub along the southeastern edge of this survey, where the landscape transitions from the residential developments near the lake toward the rising prominence of Anderson Mountain. The area is defined by a network of crossroads communities that mark important historical intersections, including Drums Crossroads, Killian Crossroads, and Olivers Crossroads. These points of interest, along with local aviation markers like Laneys Airport and Little Mountain Airport, reflect the region's mid-century growth and its reliance on regional road networks.

Water plays a central role in the topography, with numerous tributaries such as N Fork Mountain Cr and S Fork Mountain Cr carving through the terrain. The presence of Jones Lake and Rock Springs highlights the importance of local water sources to the surrounding Catawba and Lincoln County communities. The map provides a clear view of the rural-to-suburban shift occurring as neighborhood roads like Ingleside Dr and Bay Ridge Dr begin to populate the waterfront areas.