1947 Map of Derby
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1947 Map of Derby

USGS Topo · Published 1947

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The South Platte River and its industrial corridor dominate this mid-century landscape north of Denver. The area is characterized by a dense web of transportation and utility infrastructure, including the Burlington Ditch and Highline Ditch, which support the region's complex water management. At the heart of the map, the confluence of Clear Creek and Sand Creek near Adams City illustrates the intersection of natural waterways and burgeoning urban development.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1947
Date Published1947
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:31,680
Physical Dimensions17 x 21.3 inches

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CopyrightPublic Domain