West Bijou Creek and Comanche Creek define the drainage patterns of this high-plains landscape in Elbert County. The 2010 geography reveals a modern rural residential pattern east of the creek, where an enclave of streets with distinctive names like Way of Peace, Way of Gentleness, and Way of Joy creates a unique subdivision layout. Central to this development is the Chaparral Airport, which serves as a notable landmark in an otherwise agricultural and ranching-oriented area. While much of the terrain is dissected by seasonal watercourses like East Gulch, the map captures the transition of the Colorado plains into more structured rural living, anchored by a network of county roads including Comanche Creek Rd and County Rd-150.
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1953 · Denver
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Denver
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Denver
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Denver
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Strasburg SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Strasburg SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Byers SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Kiowa NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Big Gulch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1970 · Kiowa NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000