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2012 Map of Goodsprings

Name: 2012 Topographic Map of Goodsprings
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2012
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2012

About this map

Goodsprings serves as the focal point of this Nevada desert landscape, a town with deep roots in the region's mining history. The presence of the Argentena Mine Camp and the Goodsprings Rural Station Post Office points to a settlement pattern defined by extractive industry and the necessary infrastructure to support isolated mountain workers. The terrain is marked by essential water sources in an arid environment, including the New England Mining Companys Spring, New England Springs, and the primary Good-Spring.

Navigating the high desert involves traversing significant gaps in the mountain ridges, such as Columbia Pass and Crystal Pass, which connect the town to the surrounding Goodsprings Valley. The map details a network of named washes including Bonanza Wash and Singer Wash, alongside prominent landmarks like Lookout Peak and the high plateau of Table Mountain. Roads like Kingston Rd and Reimann Rd provide the primary connections through this canyon-cut terrain.