Thorne sits at a junction of roads and desert tracks in the high basin north of the Garfield Hills. This landscape is defined by the logistical and transport requirements of the high desert, evidenced by the expansive grid of industrial roads like Rocket Rd, Schurz Rd, and Poleline Rd. To the southwest, the edge of Hawthorne appears alongside the Hawthorne Industrial Airport, marking the area's transition from open terrain to a concentrated hub of transit and industry. The map's surveyed sections reveal a heavy reliance on a structured network of avenues and streets, including Grant Rd and Sierra Rd, which navigate the vast alluvial fans and rugged slopes typical of this region of Mineral County.
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1909 · Hawthorne
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1911 · Hawthorne
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1915 · Hawthorne
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1948 · Walker Lake
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Powell Mtn
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1955 · Hawthorne
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Walker Lake
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Walker Lake
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Walker Lake
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1967 · Pamlico
USGS Topo · 1:24,000