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2020 Map of Henefer

Name: 2020 Topographic Map of Henefer
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2020
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2020

About this map

Henefer sits at the southwestern edge of this landscape, positioned along the banks where several drainages descend from the Wasatch Range. The settlement pattern follows the lower elevation roads like S Henefer Rd and Main St, while the surrounding terrain is defined by a complex network of canyons and hollows. Notable among these are Bald Rock Canyon and Owens Canyon, which provide natural corridors through the high country.

Evidence of early industry and distinct cultural markers appear throughout the survey, from the Sawmill Canyon complex to the intriguing label for China Town in the northeast near Toone Canyon. The map tracks the convergence of water and transport through Echo Canyon and along Red Fork, documenting how the geography of the Morgan and Summit County line dictates the path of local infrastructure. Genealogists can also locate the Henefer Cem situated just west of the town center.