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1952 Map of Echo Valley

USGS Topo · Published 1976

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Echo Mountain and its surrounding heights dominate this corner of Stevens County, reflecting a landscape defined by both timbered ridges and a persistent mining heritage. In the early 1950s, the small community of Echo served as a local anchor along Echo Valley Road, near where the Bruce Creek School and Bruce Creek Grange formed the social core of the valley. The map documents an active extractive history, with numerous operations such as the Bonanza Mine and Leadville Mine tucked into the slopes of Swede Hill and Bonanza Hill. Water is a central feature here, with the Lake City Lakes and Echo Lake threading through the valley floor, while names like Peterson Swamp and Harbison Gulch speak to the family-led settlement of the terrain. The presence of the Eureka Surprise and Hi Cliff Mine underscores the era's focus on the mineral wealth found within these eastern Washington hills.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1952
Date Published1976
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.9 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain