1972 Map of St Petersburg

About this map

St Petersburg sits at the center of this high plains survey, a small settlement defined by its grid of section lines and the winding course of Sandy Creek to the south. The area reflects a sparse but functional landscape of early 1970s Logan County, where the dry terrain is marked by essential infrastructure and industrial extraction. Local history is anchored by the St Peters Cem, located just south of the main settlement. The economy of the era is evidenced by several Gravel Pits and a prominent Pipeline that cuts across the northern and eastern sections of the quadrangle. These features, combined with the detailed topographic contours, reveal a rural Colorado community built around the practical needs of water management and resource harvesting in a semi-arid environment.