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2023 Map of Hadley

Name: 2023 Topographic Map of Hadley
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2023
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2023

About this map

Climax and Berryman anchor this modern topographical study of the undulating wheat country in Walla Walla County. The landscape is defined by the complex drainage patterns of Dry Creek and the long, rolling coulees that characterize this part of southeastern Washington. Small settlement points such as Hadley and Thiel reflect the historical distribution of grain elevators and rail sidings that once served the rural agricultural economy.

A network of gravel and paved roads, including Sudbury Rd and Pettyjohn Rd, follows the ridges and valley floors, connecting isolated homesteads to the broader region. The topographic detail highlights the transition between the upland plateaus and lower drainage basins like Spring Valley, providing a clear look at the township and range divisions across T9N and T8N. This map serves as a vital reference for understanding the modern physical geography of the Palouse-adjacent hills.