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1976 Map of Indian Peak SE, 1978 Print
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1976 Map of Indian Peak SE

USGS Topo · Published 1978

About this map

Prairie Dog Town Fork Red River dominates the northern reaches of this orthophotograph, winding through the sharp breaks and dissected plateaus of the Texas Panhandle. Produced from 1976 aerial photography, this document provides a visual record of the land surface as it appeared in the mid-1970s, long before modern digital mapping. The terrain is characterized by a complex network of canyons and drainage systems, most notably Cherokee Creek flowing through the eastern section. This specific view captures the stark contrast between the wide, sandy riverbed and the intricate erosion patterns of the surrounding Escarpment. Unlike traditional line-drawn maps, this format emphasizes the actual vegetation patterns and ranching roads that defined the local landscape during this era, offering a direct look at the physical geography without the abstraction of contour lines.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1976
Date Published1978
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions23 x 26.8 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain