1953 Map of Fossil Hill, 1955 Print
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1953 Map of Fossil Hill

USGS Topo · Published 1955

About this map

Fossil Hill dominates the center of this 1953 survey, which documents a landscape of alpine research and early ranching within the Shoshone National Forest. This region of the Wind River Range is characterized by the unique hydrology of the Middle Fork Popo Agie River, including the geologic curiosity known as The Sinks. Academic and administrative presence is noted at the University of Missouri Geology Camp and the Middle Fork Guard Station, indicating the area's importance for both scientific study and forest management.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1953
Date Published1955
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.6 x 26.9 inches

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