Pawnee National Grassland dominates the high plains landscape of Weld County in this 2013 topographic study. The area is defined by a sparse but essential network of water sources and working landmarks, centered around the Sunnyside Cem along Co Road 134. The map reveals the functional infrastructure of the contemporary West, where named windmills like Bain Windmill, Mule Shoe Windmill, and Colt Windmill provide critical water for livestock across the arid terrain. Natural water features are concentrated in the southern sections, including Deer Spring and Dolan Spring, which have long served as vital landmarks in this open country. The presence of the Mustang Oilfield indicates the region's continued industrial utility, while the grid of county roads, such as Co Road 125 and Co Road 138, provides the primary framework for navigation through the vast grassland draws and flats.
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1954 · Sterling
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1954 · Scottsbluff
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1954 · Cheyenne
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1954 · Greeley
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1957 · Greeley
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1958 · Cheyenne
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1958 · Greeley
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1958 · Scottsbluff
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1958 · Sterling
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1961 · Greeley
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