1952 Map of Specter Range, 1975 Print
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1952 Map of Specter Range

USGS Topo · Published 1975

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Nevada Proving Grounds and the Las Vegas Bombing and Gunnery Range dominate the northern landscape of this 1952 topographic survey. This era marks a significant period of military activity in the region, evidenced by the presence of Camp Desert Rock and the settlement of Mercury. The map details the logistical infrastructure required for these operations, including a dedicated Airstrip and a network of unimproved roads crossing Mercury Valley.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1952
Date Published1975
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62500
Physical Dimensions18 x 21.7 inches

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