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1968 Map of High Rock, 1971 Print
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1968 Map of High Rock

USGS Topo · Published 1971

About this map

High Rock overlooks a landscape defined by the intersection of high plains drainage and rural institutional life in Bent County. This 1968 field-checked map records a community structured around remote education and history, evidenced by the Prairie View Sch and Good Intent Sch. These labels, alongside the Indian Rock Cem, suggest a once-active rural population in a region where water sources were the primary anchor for land use. The drainage system is dominated by the winding paths of Caddoa Creek and Mud Creek, which, along with West Mud Creek and Antelope Creek, reveal the topographic breaks and seasonal flow patterns essential for local ranching or agricultural life. The proximity of these schools and cemeteries to the creek beds illustrates the traditional settlement patterns where life followed the contours of the valley floors.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1968
Date Published1971
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.9 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain