Thorne stands as a primary focal point in this high-desert landscape of Mineral County, positioned near the northern edge of the survey area. The terrain transitions from the developed grids of the Hawthorne Industrial Airport toward the rising elevations of the Garfield Hills in the southeast. This map reveals a complex infrastructure of logistics and transportation, evidenced by the dense network of numbered avenues and named corridors such as Schurz Rd, Rawhide Rd, and Rocket Rd. The industrial character of the region is further suggested by the presence of Freedom Rd and Sierra Rd, which serve a sprawling series of large-scale facilities. To the west, the Hawthorne Cem and a residential grid including 9th St mark the edge of local settlement, providing a detailed look at the interface between the town and its surrounding military or industrial support landscape during the late 2010s.
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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