1988 Map of Osborne Draw, 1989 Print
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1988 Map of Osborne Draw

USGS Topo · Published 1989

About this map

Hadsell Cabin stands as a lonely human marker in this high-desert landscape of Sweetwater County, where natural drainage patterns and early resource extraction define the terrain. The presence of numerous labeled prospects and a Drill Hole suggests a period of active mineral or oil exploration across the flats and draws. Water, the most critical resource in this arid environment, is captured at the Osborne Reservoir and found at scattered springs, while Arapahoe Creek and Lost Creek carve winding paths through the sagebrush. Travel through the region relies on primitive tracks like Bison Basin Road and Hadsell Road, which follow the natural contours of features such as Big Bend and Osborne Draw. A solitary Corral and Well further emphasize the grazing and ranching heritage that persisted here into the late 1980s.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1988
Date Published1989
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.3 x 26.8 inches

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