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2013 Map of Mount Brynion

Name: 2013 Topographic Map of Mount Brynion
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2013
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2013

About this map

Mt Brynion rises as a central landmark in this portion of Cowlitz County, where timber-related infrastructure and rural homesteads define the landscape. To the north, the small settlement of Headquarters serves as a hub near Sucker Cr and Ostrander Cr, while Rose Valley occupies the southern reaches near the winding Coweeman River. The topographic detail reveals a network of roads that follow the ridges and valleys, including Schoolhouse Rd and Hamilton Heights Rd, indicating the historical development of these upland communities.

The drainage patterns of the S Fork Ostrander Cr and Goble Cr highlight the difficult terrain that dictated the placement of early routes like Mt Brynion Rd and Bear Creek Rd. This 2013 survey provides a clear view of the area's transition from early 20th-century logging centers to established rural neighborhoods, preserving the names of local thoroughfares such as Painter Roth Rd and Nesbit Loop Rd that are essential for tracing local family history and property boundaries.