Horsehead Point and Pearson Point define the high terrain of this San Juan County landscape, where deep erosional features cut through the plateau. The map details a complex network of drainages including Bigwater Canyon and the winding Montezuma Canyon, which is fed by Montezuma Cr. These geological formations dictated the placement of early infrastructure, seen in the winding path of Pearson Rd and S Eastland Rd. Evidence of local ranching or agricultural history is grounded in names like Pickett Corral Canyon and the open expanse of Cedar Park. To the southeast, the terrain transitions into the distinct Coal Bed Canyon system and the prominent Table Top landmark, providing a detailed view of the remote Utah backcountry before more recent developments.
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1886 · Abajo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1892 · Abajo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1893 · Abajo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Verdure 4 NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Verdure 2 SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Verdure 3 SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Verdure 1 SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Verdure 4 SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1955 · Verdure 3 NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Cortez
USGS Topo · 1:250,000