Shoshone serves as the central hub of this agricultural landscape in Lincoln County, Idaho, where the high desert meets a complex network of managed water. The town is situated at the confluence of local commerce and historic ranching routes, as evidenced by the Wendell-Shoshone Sheep Trl cutting across the southern plains. The critical role of irrigation in this arid region is visible through the Milner Gooding Canal and its distinct points like Little Drops and Big Drops. To the west, the settlement of Disney sits along Arkoosh Rd, while the Big Wood River and Little Wood River meander through the northern and eastern portions of the map. Rising from the relatively flat basin to the south, Notch Butte provides a prominent natural landmark for the surrounding territory, which also includes the Lincoln County Fairgrounds just outside the main town site.
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1955 · Twin Falls
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Hailey
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Thorn Creek SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1957 · Thorn Creek
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Twin Falls
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Hailey
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Hailey
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1971 · Shoshone SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Dietrich
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1971 · Tunupa
USGS Topo · 1:24,000