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1951 Map of Independence Rock, 1953 Print
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1951 Map of Independence Rock

USGS Topo · Published 1953

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Independence Rock stands as the singular focal point along the Sweetwater River, marking a critical waypoint for 19th-century travelers. This 1951 survey documents the high-desert terrain of the Oregon Trail as it passes through the Devils Gate canyon. The map highlights the intersection of pioneering history and mid-century ranching life, noting the Historical Site where travelers carved their names into the granite.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1951
Date Published1953
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions21.6 x 26.9 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain