1989 Map of Sweetwater Creek
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1989 Map of Sweetwater Creek

USGS Topo · Published 1989

About this map

The Sweetwater Mountains dominate this high-desert landscape along the border of Nevada and California. This region is characterized by deep canyons such as Sweetwater Canyon and Ferris Canyon, where the rugged terrain historically supported mining activity evidenced by numerous prospects and a mine dump. The map documents several historical settlement locations, including Star City (Site), Monte Cristo (Site), and Clinton (Site), marking where early outposts once stood near water sources like Sweetwater Creek and the East Walker River.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1989
Date Published1989
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions22 x 27 inches

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