The Wells serves as a focal point in this high-desert landscape of Sweetwater County, where the infrastructure of the American West meets the physical terrain. The 2012 survey illustrates the path of Old Hwy 191 as it cuts across a region defined by the Sand Knolls and the drainage of Killpecker Cr. Unlike more densely populated areas, the map highlights the sparse nature of human presence, marked by only a few named locations such as White Rocks. This map is particularly useful for understanding modern land use and transportation corridors in southern Wyoming, showing how older routes like the former highway continue to define movement through these arid expanses.
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1954 · Rock Springs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Lander
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Lander
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Rock Springs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · Essex Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Boars Tusk
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1961 · Lander
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Rock Springs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1968 · Farson
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1968 · Clay Buttes
USGS Topo · 1:24,000