
The Camp Carson Mine and Aurelia Mine anchor the industrial history of this high-elevation landscape within the Whitman National Forest. This 1960s survey captures a wilderness being worked, where significant mining activity is evidenced by scattered Prospects and identified Tailings near the headwaters of Muir Creek. The rugged geography is defined by the Grande Ronde River and the deeply incised drainages of Limber Jim Creek, which flows beneath the prominent Limber Jim Ridge.
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3 editions found
1901 · Sumpter
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1953 · Pendleton
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Canyon City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Pendleton
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Canyon City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Limber Jim Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Marley Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Anthony Butte
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Little Beaver Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · La Grande Reservoir
USGS Topo · 1:24,000