1965 Map of Horseshoe Lake, 1967 Print
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1965 Map of Horseshoe Lake

USGS Topo · Published 1967

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The Clearwater National Forest dominates this mid-1960s landscape, showcasing a primitive network of routes through the Idaho interior. The Lolo Trail and various stretches of Pack Trail underscore the historical importance of this corridor for travel across the Bitterroot Mountains. High-altitude landmarks like the Horseshoe Lake Lookout Tower and remote outposts such as Saddle Camp and Howard Camp serve as the primary human imprints on an otherwise wild terrain. Drainage patterns are intricately detailed, with Cayuse Creek winding through the northern reaches while the headwaters of West Fork Postoffice Creek and Serpent Creek carve through the southern slopes. The topography is defined by significant elevations including Lunde Peak, Moccasin Peak, and the distinctively named Devils Chair, providing a clear view of the region's geography before modern road expansion.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1965
Date Published1967
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.9 inches

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