Black Squirrel Cr winds through the high plains of El Paso County, defining the drainage patterns of this rural landscape northeast of Colorado Springs. The map reveals a transition from traditional agricultural land use, anchored by the Haegler Ranch, toward modern regional infrastructure such as the Colorado Spring East Airport. A rigid grid of country roads, including Peyton Hwy and Falcon Hwy, segments the terrain into large parcels typical of the area's ranching heritage. Local hydrology is further marked by the upper reaches of Brackett Cr and its eastern branch, providing a detailed view of the ephemeral waterways that have historically dictated settlement and road placement in this semi-arid region.
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1893 · Big Springs
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1893 · Colorado Springs
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1894 · Castle Rock
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1909 · Colorado Springs
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1913 · Castle Rock
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1940 · Elbert
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Colorado Springs
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1944 · Elbert
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Falcon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1948 · Falcon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500