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2022 Map of Devine

Name: 2022 Topographic Map of Devine
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2022
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

The Arkansas River forms the southern lifeline of this landscape east of Pueblo, where a complex network of irrigation infrastructure like the Booth Canal and Excelsior Ditch supports the valley's agricultural operations. Small settlements and sidings such as Baxter, Devine, and Nyberg dot the corridor between the river and the expansive grounds of the Pueblo Memorial Airport. This area represents the intersection of industrial aviation, water management, and rural community life.

To the north and east, the terrain transitions into more arid drainage systems including Chico Creek and Andy Creek. Local history is anchored by sites like the Chico Cemetery, while modern infrastructure is represented by a grid of county roads and named ways such as Walt Bassett Blvd and Keeler Pkwy. The presence of Thunderbird Lake and Tom Hollow further illustrates the varied hydrology of the high plains environment.