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2014 Map of Stanford

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

USGS Topo · Published 2014

About this map

The Palouse Range defines the northwest corner of this landscape, where the terrain transitions into a complex system of ridges and drainages. The small settlement of Stanford sits at a road junction in the northeast, while Nora serves as a secondary focal point to the south. This area of Latah County is characterized by its agricultural and rural infrastructure, most notably the Friendly Persuasion Farm Airport located central to the map.

Water flows dictate the movement of roads and boundary lines, with the Middle Fork Big Bear Cr and W Fork Big Bear Cr carving paths through the central sections. Localized topography is marked by named features like Stanford Point, Little Bear Ridge, and Dry Ridge, providing a clear view of the elevation changes across the quadrangle. A network of rural routes, including Anderson Road and Pleasant Hill Road, connects the dispersed homesteads and farms that populate these hillsides.