Golden Spike National Historic Site anchors the southern portion of this landscape, marking the crucial territory where the first transcontinental railroad was completed. The presence of the Big Fill Trail and the East Auto Tour Route allows for a modern tracing of this significant transportation corridor. To the north, the settlement of Howell sits at the edge of the Blue Creek Valley, a broad expanse defined by drainage from Blue Cr. This region demonstrates a clear transition from the industrial and aerospace facilities at ATK/Thiokol Airport to the prominent natural elevations of Engineer Mtn and the Blue Spring Hills. The map details a network of rural routes such as Golden Spike Drive and W Faust Valley Rd, which provide access to localized landmarks like Chinese Arch and Engineer Spring.
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1954 · Public Shooting Grounds
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1954 · Brigham City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Brigham City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Thatcher Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1962 · Brigham City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1966 · Thatcher Mountain SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1967 · Golden Spike Monument
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Sunset Pass
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Howell
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Blind Springs
USGS Topo · 1:24,000