1951 Map of Milliken
USGS Topo · Published 1951About this map
The South Platte River and its complex network of irrigation canals define the landscape of Weld County at the midpoint of the century. This agricultural hub is centered on the railroad junctions at Milliken and Gilcrest, where the Great Western and Union Pacific lines supported the transport of local crops and cattle. The map reveals the critical importance of water rights in this arid region, showing an intricate system of channels including the Greeley-Loveland Ditch, Evans Ditch, and Mutual DITCH.
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