Mormon Mesa dominates the southern landscape of this Clark County region, where the arid environment of the Mojave Desert meets the high plateaus of southern Nevada. The terrain is defined by the drainage of Halfway Wash, which cuts through the center of the map, and a network of remote access roads that provide passage through this isolated territory. In the northern sections, the border between Lincoln and Clark Counties is clearly marked, intersecting with high-altitude routes like Rainbow Pass Rd. This 2014 survey documents a portion of the desert where natural landforms take precedence over human settlement, showing the specialized road infrastructure such as Halfway Wash Tower Rd and Toquop Access Rd required for modern desert management and utility access.
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1886 · Saint Thomas
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1893 · Saint Thomas
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Las Vegas
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Las Vegas
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Mesquite
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Virgin Peak
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Overton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1959 · Las Vegas
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Las Vegas
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1969 · Moapa Peak
USGS Topo · 1:24,000