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2022 Map of Eastonville

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

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

Eastonville sits at the heart of this high-plains landscape in El Paso County, reflecting a history defined by the watershed divides of the Palmer Divide. The geography is characterized by numerous small drainage systems, including Black Squirrel Cr and Kiowa Cr, which are managed by a series of regional water control structures like the Kiowa Cr Watershed K-79 Reservoir. This network of seasonal creeks and modern ranching infrastructure highlights the area's transition from early territorial ranching to modern rural living.

Genealogists and local historians can locate legacy sites such as Bluff Cem and the Eastonville Cem, which preserve the names of early settler families. The terrain features prominent landmarks like Rattlesnake Butte and aviation markers such as the Cherokee Trail Ranch Airport, while the Palmer Divide Regional Trl follows the natural contours of the land, providing a sense of the historical travel corridors through this part of Colorado.