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1962 Map of Fruitland

USGS Topo · Published 1970

About this map

Fruitland stands as a primary point of settlement along the highway corridor in the early 1960s, a period when the landscape was defined by its transition from the high desert flats to the steep slopes of Currant Creek Mountain. A small Cem near the town center provides a point of interest for genealogists tracing early families in this part of Duchesne County. The area’s hydrology is dominated by the Currant Creek and Red Creek drainages, which carve southward toward the Strawberry River and the secluded Hayes Ponds. Outside of the main road, the terrain is marked by numerous Jeep Trails and a solitary Prospect, reflecting a landscape used for seasonal grazing, light extraction, and utility management as evidenced by the long Telephone line traversing the quadrangle. This survey illustrates the rural character of the region before more modern developments altered these backcountry routes.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1962
Date Published1970
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.9 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain