Black Lake and the surrounding arid landscape of Grant County define this 2014 survey. The terrain is marked by distinctive geological depressions and water management infrastructure, most notably the Sand Coulee Siphon in the southwest. This area of Washington's central plateau is characterized by the coulee formations typical of the region's volcanic history, including the prominent Black Rock Coulee. The map details a rectilinear network of rural routes such as Road 14 NE and Road M NE, which segment the landscape into systematic sections for land management. This survey provides a precise view of the hydrological and topographic features in a sparsely settled part of the state where water movement and natural drainages dictate the use of the land.
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1912 · Moses Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1923 · Wheeler
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1925 · Wheeler
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · Ritzville
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Wheeler
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Stratford
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Moses Lake North
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Gloyd
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Wilson Creek SW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1956 · Wheeler NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000