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2010 Map of Wagon Mound

Name: 2010 Topographic Map of Wagon Mound
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2010
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2010

About this map

Wagon Mound serves as the focal point of this high plains landscape, situated near the distinctive landmark known as The Wagon Mound. The area's history is deeply connected to the path of the Santa Fe Trl, which passes through the mesa country near Jarosa Mesa and Santa Clara Mesa. Settlement patterns follow the transportation corridor, with the small communities of Levy, Julian, and Daniels scattered along the central artery.

Water sources are vital in this semi-arid region, evidenced by numerous named springs such as Big Willow Spring, Dead Cottonwood Spring, and Santa Clara Springs which feed into or surround Salt Lake. The map provides detailed locations for genealogists and local historians, including the Mountain View Cemetery, Santa Clara Cemetery, and Hillside Cemetery. Civil infrastructure like the Wagon Mound Post Office and the S and S Ranch Airport highlight the community's role as a regional hub.