The Piceance Creek Basin defines this high-desert landscape in Rio Blanco County, where a complex network of seasonal and perennial drainages carves through the terrain. The namesake Rock School stands as a primary landmark in the northern section of the map, situated near McKee Gulch and the junction of CO Road 5. This area represents a classic Western rangeland environment, where human infrastructure is largely limited to a grid of county roads, including CO Road 26 and CO Road 69, which follow the natural contours of the land.
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1925 · Parachute Creek
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1927 · Parachute Creek
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1929 · Highmore
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Wolf Ridge
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Yankee Gulch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Rock School
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Jessup Gulch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Greasewood Gulch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Square S Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Grand Junction
USGS Topo · 1:250,000