1955 Map of Springfield NW, 1980 Print
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1955 Map of Springfield NW

USGS Topo · Published 1980

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The volcanic terrain of Lava dominates the northern landscape of this Bingham County survey, reflecting the geological history of the Snake River Plain. Settlement is sparse, defined by the long north-south corridor of Springfield Taber Road and a dispersed network of agricultural infrastructure. Water management is the primary human footprint here, visible in the dozens of wells and occasional windmills scattered across the township lines. A Monument stands near the eastern border, while a small Borrow Pit in the southeast indicates local extraction activities. This area represents a post-war ranching landscape where infrastructure was vital for reclaiming the arid land between the basalt fields.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1955
Date Published1980
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.8 inches

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