
The North Platte River winds through the heart of this landscape, carving a path between the northern edge of Casper Mountain and the prominent Emigrant Gap Ridge. This 1961 survey captures a moment of mid-century growth and industrial activity on the outskirts of Casper, where the Oil Tank Farm and numerous pipelines sit alongside residential developments like Mountain View. The map preserves the intersection of frontier history and modern utility, showing the path of the Emigrant Trail crossing the same terrain as the Chicago and North Western and Chicago Burlington and Quincy railroads.
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4 editions found
1950 · Emigrant Gap
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1950 · Goose Egg
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1950 · Emigrant Gap NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · The Reefs
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Casper
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Bessemer Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Bishop
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Casper
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Casper
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Emigrant Gap
USGS Topo · 1:24,000