Texas Hill and Point of Rocks define the high ground in this arid corner of Emery County, Utah, where deep drainage systems have carved a network of branching canyons. The landscape is dominated by these natural corridors, including Buck Canyon and Pasture Canyon, which demonstrate the classic erosional patterns of the region. The map reveals the intricate geography of the southern drainages, specifically the White Roost Canyon and the North Fork Robbers Roost Canyon. Human presence is minimal and restricted to the northern reaches, where the Flint Trl provides the primary means of traversal through the high desert. This survey illustrates the primitive road networks and topographical landmarks that have long served as navigational points in a vast, water-carved wilderness.
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1885 · San Rafael
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · Temple Mtn
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Stinking Spring Creek 4 SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Salina
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Salina
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Salina
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1963 · Robbers Roost Canyon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1963 · Hanksville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1963 · The Flat Tops
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1980 · Hanksville
USGS Topo · 1:100,000