Chico Creek and Black Squirrel Creek drain this high plains section of El Paso County, where wide-open ranch lands are partitioned by a grid of named rural roads. The landscape is defined by its drainage patterns and the large-scale township and range sections that organize the territory east of the Front Range. While largely uninhabited by dense settlements, the map identifies Crows Roost in the northeastern quadrant, a localized landmark along S Ellicott Hwy. The transportation network is a mix of primary corridors like S Peyton Hwy and smaller, family or ranch-named routes such as Hemmingway Rd, Bar 10 Rd, and Whistling Hills Ln. This 2019 survey documents the contemporary land use and road development in a region where historical watercourses remain the primary geographic features.
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1893 · Big Springs
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1893 · Colorado Springs
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1909 · Colorado Springs
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1942 · Colorado Springs
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1948 · Fountain SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1948 · Falcon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Corral Bluffs
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1950 · Fountain NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1950 · Fountain SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Falcon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500