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1968 Map of Mt. Tipton

USGS Topo · Published 1971

About this map

Mt Tipton dominates the landscape of the northern Cerbat Mountains, where the arid terrain of northwestern Arizona is defined by a critical network of springs and canyons. In the late 1960s, the area around Dolan Springs remained largely undeveloped, with movement through the high desert restricted to a primitive network of trails and jeep trails. The survival and settlement patterns of this era were dictated by the availability of water, as evidenced by the distribution of numerous named sources such as Arizona Spring, Grapevine Spring, and Cottonwood Spring. Significant drainage systems like Antelope Canyon and Pine Canyon underscore the erosive power of seasonal flows across this Mojave County landscape, while the presence of the North Water Well highlights the transition toward more reliable groundwater access in the mid-20th century.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1968
Date Published1971
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.8 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain