Eastland stands as the primary settlement on this high plateau, surrounded by a grid of rural roads and dramatic geologic drainage systems. The landscape is defined by deep incisions like Boulder Canyon and Pearson Canyon, which flow toward significant overlooks including West Boulder Point and Pearson Point. The area's agricultural and ranching character is evidenced by roads such as North Dude Rnch and True Blood, alongside the practical Boulder Cutoff. To the southeast, the terrain drops away into Long Draw Canyon near Horsehead Point, where Horsehead Spring provides a vital water source in this arid environment. This map captures the intersection of established homesteads and the unforgiving canyon country of San Juan County.
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1886 · Abajo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1892 · Abajo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1893 · Abajo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Verdure 4 NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Verdure 2 SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Verdure 1 SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Verdure 3 NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Cortez
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Monument Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Blanding
USGS Topo · 1:62,500