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1959 Map of Marble Canyon
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1959 Map of Marble Canyon

USGS Topo · Published 1959

About this map

The Colorado River carves a deep path through northern Arizona in the late 1950s, serving as a boundary for the Navajo Indian Reservation and the Kaibab National Forest. This era shows a landscape where remote outposts like the Chilchinbito Trading Post and Cow Springs Trading Post supported local commerce across the Painted Desert. Infrastructure of the mid-century is evident in the presence of a Uranium Mill near Tuba City, reflecting the strategic industrial interests of the Cold War period.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1959
Date Published1959
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:250,000
Physical Dimensions34.17 x 24.17 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain