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2020 Map of Prospect North

Name: 2020 Topographic Map of Prospect North
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2020
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2020

About this map

Prospect anchors the southern edge of this survey, situated where the Upper Rogue River flows through the Rogue River National Forest. The landscape is defined by its complex drainage network and recreation infrastructure, including the Rogue Wild and Scenic River corridor. For genealogists and local historians, the inclusion of the Alken Family Plot near Red Blanket Rd provides a specific point of interest within this largely forested terrain.

A significant portion of the area is dedicated to off-highway vehicle use, with a dense network of trails such as Elk Ohv, Discovery Ohv, and the Motorcross Track Ohv. Water features are numerous and uniquely named, from Dead Soldier Cr and Ginkgo Cr in the north to Red Blanket Cr and Barr Cr in the south. The river itself passes through the Takelma Gorge, illustrating the sharp elevation changes that characterize the region north of the main settlement.