Pleasant Valley and the surrounding high desert terrain define this corner of Duchesne County, where water management is central to the landscape. The Upper Pleasant Valley Canal and Lower Pleasant Valley Canal cut across the northern sections, moving water through a region marked by significant topographic features like Pariette Bench and the prominent Castle Peak. These irrigation works suggest a history of reclaiming the arid land for agriculture or livestock, even as much of the area remains dominated by deep coulees and draws.
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1885 · East Tavaputs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1885 · Ashley
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1885 · Uinta
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1886 · Price River
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1896 · Price River
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1917 · Vernal
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1939 · Duchesne
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1953 · Nutters Hole
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Salt Lake City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Vernal
USGS Topo · 1:250,000