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2021 Map of La Marsh Creek East

Name: 2021 Topographic Map of La Marsh Creek East
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2021
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2021

About this map

Hugus Cliff overlooks an arid stretch of the Wyoming high desert, where a seasonal network of drainages defines the remote landscape of Carbon County. The hydrology of the region is centered on La Marsh Cr and Sage Cr, which wind through the township sections as they collect flow from numerous smaller tributaries like Miller Cr and Rasmussen Cr.

Evidence of historical water access is found at Deadman Springs near the western edge of the quadrangle, a critical resource in this dry terrain. The map records the sparse infrastructure of the early 21st century, with Bolten Rd and Sage Creek Rd providing the primary access through these vast public lands. The terrain is characterized by broad basins and steep-sided draws like Deadman Cr, reflecting the natural drainage patterns that have shaped movement through the area for generations.