
The Big Sandy River meanders across this high desert landscape, serving as a primary corridor for travel and infrastructure in Sweetwater County. The map documents the historic path of the Emigrant Trail, which parallels the river and intersects with the Farson Cutoff Road. This convergence of trails and roads highlights the area's significance as a transit point for westward migration and later ranching operations.
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2 editions found
1954 · Rock Springs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Lander
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Lander
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Rock Springs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Lander
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Rock Springs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1963 · Gasson Bridge
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · Pittman Well
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · Big Island Bridge
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · Thoman School
USGS Topo · 1:24,000