The South Fork Salmon River carves through the northwestern corner of this territory, where Lawman Ford provided a historical crossing point before the terrain rises sharply into the high country. Managed as part of the Payette National Forest, the landscape is defined by its complex drainage network, including Sheep Cr and W Fork Elk Cr. High elevation landmarks such as Savage Point and Rainbow Ridge offer significant topographical relief, while Rock Lake and Parks Peak dominate the southeastern sector. This area, largely free of permanent settlements, reflects the specialized land use of the Idaho interior where remote mountain peaks and vital headwater tributaries are the primary features of the cadastral survey.
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1937 · Yellow Pine
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1937 · Big Creek
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1942 · Big Creek
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Yellow Pine
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Elk City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Challis
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Elk City
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Challis
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1963 · Challis
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1969 · Profile Gap
USGS Topo · 1:24,000