
Riggins occupies the narrow canyon floor where the Little Salmon River joins the main Salmon River, serving as a central hub for this vertical landscape. The settlement is hemmed in by steep slopes leading to landmarks like Schoolmarm Peak and Preacher Mtn, reflecting the constrained geography of this river-front community. Local history is anchored at the Riggins Cem on the northern edge of town, while the surrounding Nez Perce National Forest is marked by a network of forest development roads and family-named terrain features such as McCanen Gulch and Egbert Gulch.
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1938 · Riggins
USGS Topo · 1:96,000
1945 · Riggins
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1955 · Grangeville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Grangeville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1963 · John Day Mtn
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · Lucile
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1963 · Kirkwood Creek
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Patrick Butte
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Riggins
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · Pollock
USGS Topo · 1:24,000