Potter Mtn anchors this high-desert landscape in Sweetwater County, where complex topographical features define a region shaped by scarce water and rugged elevation. The drainage of Salt Wells Cr and the deep cuts of Laney Canyon and Dry Canyon illustrate a classic Western erosion pattern. The presence of naming conventions like Jim Washum Spring and Laney Spring suggests the critical importance of specific water sources for livestock and early travel through these arid sections.
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1954 · Rock Springs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Rock Springs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Rock Springs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1963 · Titsworth Gap
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · Four J Rim
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · Potter Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · Red Creek Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · Erickson-Kent Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · Scrivner Butte
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Mud Springs Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000