1951 Map of Leader, 1979 Print
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1951 Map of Leader

USGS Topo · Published 1979

About this map

Bijou Creek and Muddy Creek dominate the drainage patterns of this Adams County landscape, where the agricultural economy of the mid-20th century is clearly defined by scattered water infrastructure. The map reveals a transition in local land use, notably marking the Nile Reservoir (Abandoned) and associated dry works like the Nile Inlet Ditch (Aban'd). These features, alongside Nile Flats, suggest an era of intensive water management that had already begun to shift by the time of the 1951 survey.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1951
Date Published1979
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.44 x 26.82 inches

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