
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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5 editions found
1882 · Paradise
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1886 · Alturas
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1886 · Honey Lake
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1886 · Disaster
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1886 · Granite Range
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1889 · Long Valley
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1890 · Wadsworth
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1890 · Sierraville
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1891 · Honey Lake
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1891 · Reno
USGS Topo · 1:125,000