Coyote Buttes House Rock Spring Kaibab buy Arizona Vintage Original USGS Topo Map 1957 Vermillion Cliffs 15-minute Topographical

This vintage sheet is a 1957 edition of the House Rock Spring Arizona USGS topographic map. It is an original 49-year-old 1972 United States Geological Survey print in flawless condition.

SHEET NOTES
From the vintage map collection of Art Christiansen, Tempe, Arizona.

HOW THIS MAP CAN BE USED
In addition to making a fascinating conversation piece, this sheet would look great in a frame or on display, make a unique and prized gift for anyone interested in this area, be perfect as a reference for genealogy studies or general historical research, or fill that missing piece in your collection. Maps of this vintage are printed on durable stock and are well-suited for outdoor activities and recreation of all kinds, including hiking, backpacking, hunting, rafting and kayaking, backcountry skiing, geocaching, general exploration, treasure hunting, etc.

* Title-> House Rock Spring
* State-> Arizona
* Edition-> 1957
* Printed-> 1972, thick paper stock

FEATURES SHOWN ON THE MAP
The House Rock Spring 15-minute map shows cities and towns, roads, railroads, utilities and energy infrastructure, rivers, creeks, elevation contour lines, public land survey lines, county, state, and other administrative boundaries as they existed at the time of the survey in 1953 through 1957. All known structures (houses, businesses, churches, schools, barns, cabins, etc) are also shown.

* Series-> 15-minute
* Scale-> 1:62500
* Contour Interval-> 40 Foot
* Woodland Tint-> Yes
* Surveyed-> 1953 through 1957 Aerial and Field Survey

A VALUABLE HISTORICAL RECORD
Maps from the 15-minute series for the continental United States are no longer produced or printed by the USGS and original prints are becoming increasingly difficult to find. They are a valuable historical record for an area, as they contain many placenames and features that have been dropped from more recent maps.

* Sheet Dimensions-> 16 7/8 x 20 7/8 inches
* Map Dimensions-> 14 x 17 1/2 inches
* Map Coverage-> 14 x 17 miles

SHEET CONDITION: Flawless
* Sheet Notes-> very lightly handled, never folded, smooth and flat
* Map Area-> no wear, no markings, no blemishes
* Collar Area-> no wear, no markings, no blemishes

PLACENAMES
The following places are found within the boundary of this quadrangle. buy They may or may not be shown or labeled, depending on the map series and vintage.
* Counties Covered-> Coconino
* Federal Land Units-> Kaibab National Forest, Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness, and Grand Canyon National Game Preserve
* Rivers and Streams-> White Sage Wash, Coyote Wash, and House Rock Wash