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1969 Map of Moorman Spring

USGS Topo · Published 1971

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Moorman Spring (Hot) stands as a primary water source in this arid stretch of White River Valley, located within Nye County. The landscape is defined by the significant topographic variations between the floor of the valley and the elevated formations of The Cove and Lower Cove. Human presence in this high-desert environment is tied closely to scattered water points and precarious transit, represented by Riordans Well and Opu Well along the base of the mountains. A single Jeep Trail navigates the rugged transition between the valley floor and the higher basins, illustrating the era's reliance on specialized vehicles to access the Nevada interior for ranching or prospecting. The 1969 field check by the Geological Survey captures a moment before modern infrastructure altered these remote corridors.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1969
Date Published1971
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.8 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain