1955 Map of Lovelock, 1973 Print
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1955 Map of Lovelock

USGS Topo · Published 1973

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Lovelock serves as the primary hub of this high-desert landscape, situated where the Humboldt River terminates in the expansive Humboldt Lake Sink and the nearby Carson Sink. The region's mid-century economic structure is defined by the parallel paths of the Western Pacific and Southern Pacific railroads, which support a network of remote outposts such as Gerlach, Empire, and Imlay. Water management is central to the area's geography, visible through the significant Rye Patch Reservoir and the Pitt-Taylor Reservoirs along the river's course.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1955
Date Published1973
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:250,000
Physical Dimensions32.2 x 21.7 inches

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CopyrightPublic Domain