1954 Map of Iditarod C-4, 1964 Print
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1954 Map of Iditarod C-4

USGS Topo · Published 1964

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The Iditarod River meanders through this interior Alaska landscape, captured during a mid-1950s survey that reveals the primitive transportation network of the era. The terrain is defined by a dense web of waterways, including Twin Island Creek, Moose Creek, and Hickey Creek, which drain into the main river channel. Evidence of human presence is sparse but significant, marked by a lone Cabin and seasonal routes like the Summer Trail and an Approximate Trail that navigate the ridges between the Otter Creek and Dishna River drainages. This map illustrates the reliance on river valleys and seasonal overland paths before modern infrastructure reached this part of the Yukon-Koyukuk region, showing how the North Fork and South Fork served as natural corridors through the wilderness.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1954
Date Published1964
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:63,360
Physical Dimensions18 x 20.8 inches

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