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1963 Map of Sheep Mtn, 1973 Print
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1963 Map of Sheep Mtn

USGS Topo · Published 1973

About this map

The North Fork Clearwater River winds through the heart of the Clearwater National Forest in this early 1960s survey. The landscape is defined by the sharp relief of the Clearwater Mountains, where high-elevation landmarks like Sheep Mountain and Eagle Point Lookout Tower served as critical observation posts for forest management. This era reflects the peak of federal administrative presence in the backcountry, evidenced by the Canyon Ranger Station and nearby Heliport and Radio Facility. Recreational access is concentrated along the river corridor at the Aquarius Campground, while the surrounding terrain is accessed by a singular Jeep Trail. For the historian, the map preserves the exact locations of fire lookouts and drainage names like Grasshopper Creek and Sourdough Creek before modern forest road expansions altered the primitive character of the Idaho wilderness.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1963
Date Published1973
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.8 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain