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2010 Map of Padroni

Name: 2010 Topographic Map of Padroni
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2010
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

Padroni serves as the primary hub of this eastern Colorado landscape, characterized by an extensive network of irrigation infrastructure essential to High Plains agriculture. The North Sterling Outlet Canal and various numbered laterals, including North Sterling Lateral Number 12 and North Sterling Lateral Number 10, trace the topography to manage water across the Logan County plains. These man-made waterways contrast with the seasonal drainage patterns of Sevenmile Creek and Beall Creek.

Smaller geographic markers like Buchanan and Jessica denote the dispersed settlement pattern that defines the region. Significant landmarks such as the Sevenmile Water Hole and the distinct terrain of Trap Draw provide essential points of orientation for local history researchers. The gridded road system, represented by numerous county routes, connects these isolated settlements to the larger agricultural economy of the early 21st century.