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2015 Map of Willow Creek School

Name: 2015 Topographic Map of Willow Creek School
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2015
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2015

About this map

Willow Creek School serves as a central landmark in this high-plains landscape of northern Natrona County, where the drainage patterns of the Willow Creek watershed dictate the placement of ranching infrastructure. The map reveals a network of small-scale water management features, including Neff Reservoir, Br Reservoir, and Branch Reservoir, which are critical for sustaining life along the ephemeral watercourses of Cow Spring Gulch and Poodle-Dog Cr.

Remote transportation routes like Willow Creek Rd and CR-111 connect the scattered homesteads near Holman Draw to the Willow Creek Ranch Airport, the primary aerial link for this isolated community. The boundary with Johnson County to the north frames a terrain defined by seasonal flows such as Lost Creek and Big-Willow Creek, illustrating the challenges of settlement in a region where water sources like Lake Spring are far apart.