Beaver Valley serves as a primary geographic anchor for this part of Custer County, where the landscape is defined by its deep canyons and prominent ridges. The area's ranching heritage is clearly documented through numerous family-named holdings, such as Bowman Ranch, Taylor Ranch, and Gillis Ranch, which are distributed along the drainages of Beaver Cr and Cold Spring Cr. Transportation routes like Co HWY 315 and Argyle Rd provide access to more remote points, including the heights of the Twin Sisters Range and the Elk Knob peak. For local history, the map preserves the location of the Pringle Cem and the recreational development at Rifle Pit Campground. Numerous natural water sources, including Witch Spring and Woodcock Spring, indicate the vital locations for water in this high-plains environment.
52 named features on this map. Tap any name to fly to it.
Don’t see what you’re looking for? This feature index may not catch every label — zoom into the map to look around manually.
This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.
1894 · Hermosa
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1896 · Oelrichs
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1896 · Harney Peak
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1900 · Oelrichs
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1901 · Hermosa
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1901 · Harney Peak
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1902 · Edgemont
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1950 · Hot Springs
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1950 · Minnekahta
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Minnekahta NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000