1979 Map of Lake SE
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1979 Map of Lake SE

USGS Topo · Published 1979

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The arid high plains of eastern Colorado are defined by subtle drainage patterns and sparse infrastructure in the late 1970s. The seasonal path of Long Branch provides the primary topographic orientation for this Lincoln County landscape, meandering through a series of sections largely devoted to open rangeland and intermittent water resources. Isolated agricultural and utility developments appear in the form of multiple Well sites and several Tank structures, reflecting the importance of water management in this environment. A lone Radio Tower stands as a rare vertical landmark in an area otherwise characterized by low-relief terrain and a grid of unimproved roads and fence lines, documenting the rural character and essential service points of the region during this era.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1979
Date Published1979
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions21.9 x 26.9 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.


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