
Rookstool Corner anchors the agricultural landscape of this southwestern Idaho region, where the border between Payette and Canyon counties meets a complex network of irrigation infrastructure. The terrain is defined by the vital movement of water through the Farmers Cooperative Sebree Canal, Notus Canal, and the elevated Black Canyon Canal, which together transformed this arid portion of the Boise Valley into productive farmland. The map reveals the intricate drainage patterns of the Sand Hollow area, with natural features like Sand Hollow Creek and Homestead Gulch interspersed among a rigid grid of rural roads. This 2023 survey illustrates the enduring legacy of early 20th-century reclamation projects that continue to sustain local agriculture today.
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1898 · Nampa
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1955 · Boise
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Wilder
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1957 · Notus
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1958 · Boise
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Caldwell
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1962 · Boise
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Nyssa
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · New Plymouth
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1965 · Parma
USGS Topo · 1:24,000