The California-Oregon Trl cuts across the southern portion of this landscape, marking a historic corridor of western migration through Sweetwater County. This 2012 survey by the U.S. Geological Survey documents a high-desert environment where drainage patterns like Slate Cr define the topography. The map reveals a modern network of access routes that follow the natural contours of the land, including Reardon Draw Rd and Monument Butte Rd. These roads suggest a landscape primarily utilized for resource management and ranching, with B L M 4205 Rd indicating federal land oversight. The convergence of historical trails and contemporary utility roads like Hunt Rd and Steed Rd provides a clear view of how transit patterns have evolved while adhering to the same geographic constraints over time.
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1955 · Preston
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Lander
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Lander
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Preston
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1961 · Lander
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Preston
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1968 · Monument Butte NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Anderson Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Monument Butte
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Oasis Well
USGS Topo · 1:24,000