2013 Map of Hanover NW

About this map

Chico Cr and Black Squirrel Cr define the hydrological character of this high plains landscape in El Paso County. The terrain is marked by the distinctive elevation of Crows Roost in the northeast, overlooking a grid of rural access roads that tell the story of modern land division and agricultural reach. Major north-south corridors like S Peyton Hwy and S Ellicott Hwy anchor the transport network, while family-named routes such as Hemmingway Rd, Milne Rd, and Demmler Rd suggest the enduring presence of local ranching or homesteading history. The map captures a transition where the open drainage of the creek beds meets the engineered geometry of residential and agricultural lanes like Whistling Hills Ln and Hobby Horse Ln, reflecting the subtle evolution of the Colorado plains.