Truckton serves as the primary focal point of this high plains landscape in El Paso County, where the grid of the Public Land Survey System heavily dictates the modern road network. The terrain is defined by subtle elevation shifts and scattered intermittent wetlands, with Signal Rock standing out as a notable geographic landmark. This 2016 survey highlights a transition toward specialized land use, exemplified by the presence of Foxx Valley Airport in the southwestern portion of the quadrangle. A network of local roads such as Plank Rd, Boone Rd, and Edison Rd connects the dispersed agricultural holdings and homesteads. The map illustrates how historic township and range lines, including t15s r61w and t16s r60w, continue to organize the rural Colorado territory into the 21st century.
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1893 · Big Springs
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1954 · Pueblo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Pueblo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Pueblo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Pueblo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1966 · Pueblo
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1973 · Hanover NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Truckton
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Truckton SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1973 · Hanover SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000