
The Thornburgh (Historical Site) sits near the confluence of Milk Creek and Wilson Creek, marking a landscape defined by significant historical events and early resource extraction. This region of northwest Colorado, straddling the Moffat and Rio Blanco county line, shows a terrain transitioning from high peaks like Thornburgh Mountain and Three Points Mountain into valleys managed for water and cattle. Evidence of industrial exploration is visible through several prospects and a drill hole near Uranium Peak in the southern portion of the sheet.
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6 editions found
1910 · Danforth Hills
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1912 · Meeker
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1912 · Axial
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1914 · Meeker
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1914 · Axial
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1915 · Monument Butte
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Craig
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Craig
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Craig
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Craig
USGS Topo · 1:250,000