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2017 Map of Spring City

Name: 2017 Topographic Map of Spring City
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2017
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2017

About this map

Spring City occupies the northwestern corner of this landscape, its grid of streets such as N Main St and E Center sitting at the base of the rising Wasatch Plateau. The town's early history is anchored by the Spring City Pioneer Cem, while the surrounding geography is defined by a series of steep canyons and ridges. To the east and south, the terrain climbs sharply into the Manti-LaSal National Forest, where features like Bill Allred Canyon, Grizzly Gulch, and Maple Canyon carve into the high ground.

Water management is central to the area's development, evidenced by the Point Ditch and the Canal Canyon Rd which follows the drainage of Canal Canyon. Family-named landmarks such as Freeman Allred Meadow and Pinecreek Ranch indicate long-standing land use in the foothills, while higher elevations are marked by prominent peaks including Knob Mtn and Haystack Mtn. The transition from the settled valley floor to the forested wilderness of the Wasatch Plateau is captured through an intricate network of trails, including the Dry Lake Spring Trail and Grizzly Gulch Trail.