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2014 Map of Freezeout Ridge

Name: 2014 Topographic Map of Freezeout Ridge
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2014
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2014

About this map

Freezeout Ridge dominates this portion of the Blue Mountains region, a landscape defined by an intricate network of deep canyons and seasonal drainages. The area is marked by numerous family-named landmarks and historical ranching access points, including Jones Canyon, Luckman Canyon, and Howard Canyon in the north. Water management and drainage patterns are central to the terrain, with Kilkenny Fork and the N Fork Willow Cr cutting through the high country.

A network of remote access routes, such as Hanna-Arbuckle Rd, Blake Ranch Rd, and Hisler Rd, provides insight into the mid-20th-century grazing and ranching infrastructure of Morrow County. These roads follow the natural contours of the ridges and canyons, connecting isolated sections of the township and range system. From the heights of the ridge down to Little Butter Cr, the map illustrates a sparsely populated but active upland environment used for timber and livestock.