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2013 Map of Filer

Name: 2013 Topographic Map of Filer
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2013
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

The town of Filer serves as the heart of this agricultural region in the early twenty-first century, characterized by an extensive network of irrigation infrastructure including the Low Line Canal and High Line Canal. This system of water management transforms the arid terrain near the Snake River into productive farmland. The map identifies specific community landmarks such as the Twin Falls County Fairgrounds and the Independent Order of Odd Fellows Cem, alongside smaller settlements like Godwin, Curry, and Knull.

Industry and land use are clearly defined by the presence of Vierstra Dairy and the various draws that carve through the landscape, notably Cedar Draw and Deadman Gulch. While the western edge of Twin Falls begins to encroach on the eastern margin, the area remains primarily defined by its rural character and the logistical grid of farm-to-market roads that facilitate the movement of goods and livestock through the Snake River Plain.