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2019 Map of Flagler

Name: 2019 Topographic Map of Flagler
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2019
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2019

About this map

Flagler serves as the central hub of this High Plains landscape, situated near the headwaters of the S Fork Republican River. The town's grid is clearly defined by named thoroughfares such as Main Ave, Navajo Ave, and Loveland Ave, reflecting its established residential and commercial footprint. To the east, the Flagler Cem stands on a gentle rise, while the local economy's agricultural ties are evidenced by Flagler Aerial Spraying Inc located south of the main settlement.

The surrounding terrain is dissected by seasonal watercourses including Buffalo Creek, Duck Cr, and Mud Cr. A rigorous network of section roads like Co RD 5 and Co RD V segments the landscape into large parcels typical of Eastern Colorado ranching and dryland farming. These drainage patterns toward the Republican River system illustrate the natural topography that has influenced transportation routes and settlement placement in Kit Carson County for over a century.