
The Escalante River corridor dominates this high-plateau landscape, showing the transition from the forested peaks of the Dixie National Forest down into the labyrinthine canyons of the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area. By 1980, the town of Escalante serves as a central hub for the region, with the nearby Escalante Airport and Utah 12 providing the primary access through the Upper Valley. The map details the massive geological barriers of the Straight Cliffs and the Kaiparowits Plateau, which long isolated these remote settlements.
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1885 · San Rafael
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1885 · Beaver
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1885 · Fish Lake
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1886 · Kanab
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1886 · Escalante
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1886 · Henry Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1892 · Henry Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1896 · Fish Lake
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1922 · Upper Last Chance
USGS Topo · 1:63,360
1922 · Rees Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:63,360