The North Platte River winds through this Converse County landscape, anchoring a region of high plains and riparian draws south of Douglas. This 2015 study illustrates a modern infrastructure network superimposed over traditional western water management, where Runden Number 1-Reservoir and Clark Reservoir provide critical storage in an arid environment. The settlement of Irvine sits along Irvine Rd, serving as a central point between the river bottom and the higher elevations of Miller Draw. The terrain is defined by its drainage systems, including Wagon Hound Cr and La Bonte Cr, which feed the North Platte. Transport corridors like Orin Way and Long Trl traverse the townships, showing how modern highway routes follow the natural contours of the Wyoming basins.
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1949 · Irvine
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1949 · Poison Lake
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1949 · Cedar Hill
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1949 · Douglas
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1949 · Dilts Ranch
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1949 · Chalk Buttes
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1949 · Orin
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1949 · Antelope Creek
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1950 · Poison Lake
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1950 · Douglas
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