Franklin D Roosevelt Lake dominates this 2013 landscape at the convergence of the Columbia River and the Sanpoil River Arm. This section of the massive reservoir system sits within the Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area, where the waters divide the Colville Indian Reservation to the north from Lincoln County to the south. The geography is defined by steep elevation changes along the river banks, with notable features like China Bluff and Camel Bluff overlooking the water. Away from the primary shorelines, the terrain is carved by deep drainages such as Speigle Canyon and Penix Canyon. Local access is provided by a network of secondary roads including Swawilla Basin Rd and Potlatch Rd N, reflecting a land shaped by both mid-century hydroelectric development and indigenous heritage.
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1948 · Grand Coulee Dam
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Wilbur
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Wilbur
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Grand Coulee Dam
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Nespelem
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Keller
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Ritzville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Okanogan
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Okanogan
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Ritzville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000