1958 Map of Nimrod, 1960 Print
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1958 Map of Nimrod

USGS Topo · Published 1960

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The Middle Fork Flathead River serves as the central artery and boundary of this 1950s wilderness survey, separating Glacier National Park to the northeast from the Flathead National Forest. This section of the Rockies is defined by the critical transportation corridor of Bear Canyon, where the Great Northern railroad and the Theodore Roosevelt Highway parallel the river's course. Local activity is concentrated near Nimrod and the Java Ranger Station, providing a glimpse into mid-century forest management and mountain transit. Beyond the valley, a network of pack trails climbs toward high-altitude landmarks like the Spruce Lookout and Spruce Point, while peaks such as Red Sky Mountain and Vinegar Mountain dominate the horizon. Features like the Gaging Sta and Cable Crossing along the river reflect the technical infrastructure required to monitor this remote watershed.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1958
Date Published1960
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.8 inches

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