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2020 Map of Letz Creek

Name: 2020 Topographic Map of Letz Creek
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2020
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2020

About this map

The Siuslaw River and its numerous tributaries dominate this landscape on the border of Lane and Douglas Counties. In the northeastern corner, the Lorane Grange Cem and Chateau Lorane represent the local social and agricultural presence near Lorane Heights Rd. The drainage network is complex, featuring Siuslaw Falls and various named creeks such as Letz Cr, Fawn Cr, and Little Siuslaw Cr.

Southern reaches of the map shift toward the Smith River watershed, including the Watering Trough Cr and Sleezer Cr. This area is heavily defined by a grid of logging and forest service access routes, including Carpenter Bypass Rd and various Bureau of Land Management (BLM) roads. The topography is marked by significant elevation changes, from the river valleys to the surrounding peaks, with landmarks like Lake Louise providing notable focal points for local geography and genealogy researchers.