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1981 Map of Trail Mountain

Name: 1981 Topographic Map of Trail Mountain
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 1991
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 1991

About this map

Fishlake National Forest dominates this topographic survey, revealing a landscape defined by sharp elevation changes and high mountain drainage systems. Deep canyons such as Clear Creek Canyon and Snow Canyon cut through the terrain, while landmarks like Trail Mountain and Big Bench offer prominent navigational points. The map documents an area where water management and transportation were central to local activity, evidenced by the Three Creeks Reservoir and a network of named streams including Serviceberry Creek and Rosebud Creek.

Industrial and logistical markers are scattered across the forest, including Gravel Pits and The Q Airstrip, suggesting the region's use for light aviation and resource extraction. Evidence of past milling and mining operations appears at Sawmill Creek and a designated Mine and Quarry near Red Narrows. These features, along with names like Sawmill Bench and Hump Mill Creek, point to the area's history of timber processing and mineral exploration during the late twentieth century.