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2014 Map of Soloman Butte

Name: 2014 Topographic Map of Soloman Butte
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2014
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2014

About this map

The Williamson River snakes through the high country of the Winema National Forest in this 2014 survey, defining a landscape shaped by volcanic geography and early 20th-century industry. The settlement of Kirk serves as a primary point of reference, situated near the river's northern bend. This area was once a significant railhead and milling center, a history reflected in labels like the Kirk-Broy Mill Rd and various forest development roads.

Elevated terrain features like Soloman Butte and Spring Hill rise above the river valley, while numerous water sources such as Merritt Spring, Buckaroo Spring, and Larkin Spring indicate the importance of water management in this forest environment. The presence of the Hilltop Reservoir and the Jamson River Cg highlights the transition of the land from purely industrial use toward recreational and conservation management within the national forest system.