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1985 Map of Misfits Flat

USGS Topo · Published 1993

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The California Emigrant Trail cuts a diagonal path across this Nevada landscape, tracing a historical corridor through the Carson Plains between the Virginia Range and the Pine Nut Mountains. This mid-1980s data illustrates a desert terrain defined by historical transit and water management, where the Carson River is flanked by vital irrigation works like the Upper Double Wood Pole Churchill Ditch and the Churchill and Houghman Ditch. These ditches reflect the enduring effort to divert water for agriculture and livestock in an otherwise arid basin.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1985
Date Published1993
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.9 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain