The Meadow Valley Mountains dominate the landscape of this high desert terrain in Lincoln County, Nevada. The topographic survey emphasizes the remote character of the region, where water sources like Averett Reservoir, Averett Spring, and Hidden Spring serve as the primary landmarks in an otherwise arid expanse. These features indicate the essential infrastructure for ranching or local survival in a landscape defined by sharp elevation changes and deep drainage systems, most notably Vigo Canyon in the southeastern quadrant. The map also clearly delineates public land survey boundaries, including t8s r66e and t9s r67e, which provide a precise grid for modern land management and historical property research in this section of the Nevada desert.
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1885 · Pioche
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1886 · Pioche
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Caliente
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1959 · Caliente
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1969 · Vigo NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Elgin
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Vigo
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Sunflower Mtn
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Vigo NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1969 · Elgin SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000