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1963 Map of Espinosa Ranch

USGS Topo · Published 1975

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Espinosa Ranch stands as the primary human landmark in this section of the Carson National Forest, where high plateau terrain and deep drainage systems define the Rio Arriba landscape. Mapped in the early 1960s, the area exhibits a transition toward energy extraction, evidenced by numerous Gas Wells and a Pipeline cutting across the mesas. The topography is dominated by extensive flat-topped features like American Mesa and Cabresto Mesa, which are dissected by an intricate network of named canyons including La Fragua Canyon and American Canyon. Water sources are sparse but critical in this environment, represented by Manuel Spring and the ephemeral Laguna Seca. The presence of several Trails and Jeep Trails suggests a landscape utilized for ranching, forest management, and resource exploration during this era.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1963
Date Published1975
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.9 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain