1904 Map of Nepesta, 1942 Print
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1904 Map of Nepesta

USGS Topo · Published 1942

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The Arkansas River serves as the central artery of this Colorado plains landscape, dictating the placement of both rail lines and early irrigation infrastructure at the turn of the century. Large-scale ranching operations, including the Tolle Ranch and Ben Butler Ranch, characterize the northern and southern extents, while the central river valley shows the emergence of agricultural hubs like Avondale and Boone. The vital role of water management in this arid region is visible through the complex network of the Excelsior Ditch and the Highland Canal.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1904
Date Published1942
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:125,000
Physical Dimensions16.5 x 20.2 inches

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