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Pecos 

Reserve 

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il. Irpartmrnt of Agrirulturr 

FOREST SERVICE 

GIFFORD PINCHOT, Forester 


FOREST ATLAS 

OF THE 

NATIONAL FORESTS OF THE UNITED STATES 

P E C 0 S 

FOLIO 

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COMPILED AND PRINTED BY THE ,U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 

















FOREST ATLAS 


GENERAL CLASSIFICATION 



Commercial Timber 

Less than 2,000 JB.F. per acre 

2.000 to 5,000 B.F. per acre 

5.000 to 10,000 B.F. per acre 

10.000 to 25,000 B.F. per acre 

25.000 to 50,000 B.F. per acre 



Woodland, cordwood, poles, etc. 

Chaparral or brush 
Sagebrush 

Grassland, parks, etc. 

Barren, above timber line, etc. 

Desert 

Burn, not restocking 

Burn, scattering trees or restocking 

Burn, forest cover established (The color indicates the stand) 
Windfall 

Bug- killed or diseased 

Old cutting, less than i of the merchantable timber removed 
Old cutting, i to f of the merchantable timber removed 
Old cutting, I to all of the merchantable timber removed 


Timber sales, less than i of the merchantable timber removed 
Timber sales, l to f of the merchantable timber removed 
Timber sales, f to all of the merchantable timber removed 



Cultivated 

Irrigated 


TITLE 


® 

0 

1 

L 

PB 

RP 

R 

HP 

H 

CE 

T 

C 

D 

TE 



State lands, approved 

State lands, not approved 

Indian allotments 

Lieu selections 

Pending base 

Railway lands, patented 

Railway lands, not patented 

Homesteads, patented 

Homesteads, not patented 

Cash entry 

Timber and stone 

Coal entry 

Desert entry 

Townsite entry 

Mineral lode claims, patented 
Mineral placer claims, patented 
Mineral mill site, patented 
Mineral classification 



GRAZING MAP LEGEND 

Supervisor ’ s headqu aiders 

Supervisor’s division 
Ranger’s division 
Grazing districts 


Open for all stock 

Open for cattle and horses only 

Open for sheep and goats only 

Closed for all stock 

Lambing grounds 

Driveways for stock 
Qj— Corral 



CONVENTIONAL SIGNS 

Block line 

Compartment line, sales 

Boundary line for all other classifications 

Grant line 


ALPHA-NUMERIC SYMBOLS FOR WESTERN COMMERCIAL 

TREE SPECIES 

These will be used on maps, where limited space makes necessary, 
in the following manner : 

DI29=Pseudotsuga taxifolia, average stand 29,000 B.M. per acre 
Q6l2=Quercus agrifolia, average stand 12 cords per acre 
T67=Thuja plicata, average stand 7 tele-poles per acre 


- — * — ■ — ■ — - Telegraph line 
■ Telephone line 

° Power line 

1 1 1 1 Pipe line 

=== = == Aqueduct 

1 Railroad 

••••"• = Tramway 

-v — — W ire rope conveyor 

= Wagon road 

= = = = = = = Secondary or private road 

Pack trail 

Foot trail 

Fire line 

— * — * — * — Fence 
Ditch 
Flume 

- -> > - Slide 

— y y — Log driving route 

>>>>>>>> Roll way 
nj: Skidway 



(^) Experimental nursery (location) 
Permanent nursery (area) 
Permanent nursery (location) 
Forested by natural seeding 


i : z : z : = Forested by artificial seeding ( For planting maps 
Forested by planting 


(^) Location of Silvical experiments 


G- Corral 



Supervisor’s headquarters 

Ranger’s headquarters, no house 
Ranger’s headquarters, with house 
House 

Railroad station 
Stage station 


Power station 
T Hotel 
jl Store 
U School 
^ Church 
£3 Cemetery 
i tel. Telegraph office 
btlp. Telephone office 


U 

IS! 

At 


1 


Cabin 

Dairy 

Logging camp 

Sawmill, portable 

Sawmill, stationary 

Grist mill 

Grist and sawmill 

Apiary 

Windmill 


H Well 

/n Quarry or gravel pit 

Mine location, unpatented 
grj Mine shaft 
A Triangulation station 
x B M Bench mark. 


P0 

Pinus contorta (murrayana) 

Lodgepole Pine 

1 

flexilis 

Limber Pine 

2 

monticola 

Western White Pine 

3 

lambertiana 

Sugar Pine 

4 

ponderosa 

Yellow Pine 

5 

coulteri 

Coulter Pine 

6 

sabiuiana 

Gray Pine 

7 

jeffreyi 

Jeffrey Pine 

8 

radiata 

Monterey Pine 

9 

attenuata 

Knobcone Pine 

B2 

strobiformis 

Mexican White Pine 

5 

albicaulis 

White- bark Pine 

6 

torreyana 

Torrey Pine 

7 

edulis 

Pinon 

9 

monophyl la 

Single-leaf Pinon 

Al 

Abies magnifica 

Magnificent Fir 

2 

concolor 

White Fir 

3 

shastensis 

Shasta Fir 

4 

nobilis 

Noble Fir 

5 

lasiocarpa 

Alpine Fir 

6 

grand is 

Lowland Fir 

7 

arizonica 

Arizona Cork Fir 

8 

amabilis 

Lovely Fir 

9 

vennsta 

Bristle-cone Fir 

S2 

Picea engelmanni 

Eugelmann Spruce 

3 

parryana 

Blue Spruce 

5 

breweriana 

Weeping Spruce 

6 

sitchensis 

Sitka Spruce 

Dl Pseudotsuga taxifolia 

Douglas Fir (Red) 

5 

macrocarpa 

Bigcone Spruce 

H5 Tsuga mertensiana 

Black Hemlock 

6 

heterophylla 

Western Hemlock 

Rl Sequoia sempervirens 

Redwood 

5 

washingtoniana 

Bigtree 

C5 Chamsecyparis nootkatensis 

Yellow Cedar 

6 

lawsoniana 

Port Orford Cedar 

T6 Thuja plicata 

Red Cedar 

L5 

Larix lyallii 

Alpine Larch 

7 

occidentalis 

Western Larch 

05 

Libocedrus decurrens 

Incense Cedar 

K5 Cupressus macnabiana 

Macnab Cypress 

6 

macrocarpa 

Monterey Cypress 

7 

arizonica 

Arizona Cypress 

8 

goveniana 

Gowen Cypress 

Jl Juniperus utahensis 

Utah Juniper 

2 

pachyphloea 

Alligator Juniper 

4 

occidentalis 

Western Juniper 

5 

sabinoides 

Mountain Juniper 

7 

californica 

California Juniper 

9 

monosperma 

One- seed Juniper 

QO Quercus chrysolepis 

Canyon Live Oak 

1 

californica 

California Black Oak 

2 

lobata 

California White Oak 

3 

douglasii 

Blue Oak 

4 

garryana 

Pacific Post Oak 

5 

wislizeni 

Highland Oak 

6 

agrifolia 

California Live Oak 

7 

gambelii 

Gambel Oak 

8 

densiflora 

California Tanbark Oak 

9 

engelmanni 

Engelmann Oak 

M2 

Acer macrophyllum 

Oregon Maple 

5 

glabrum 

Dwarf Maple 

9 

negnndo californicum 

California Boxelder 

WO Populus trichocarpa 

Black Cottonwood 

2 

fremontii 

Fremont Cottonwood 

5 

tremuloides 

Aspen 

7 

angustifolia 

Narrowleaf Cottonwood 

FI 

Fraxinus pennsylvanica 

Red Ash 

6 

Oregon a 

Oregon Ash 

8 

lanceolata 

Green Ash 

Ul 

Prunus demissa 

Western Choke Cherry 

Y7 

Platanus wrightii 

Arizona Sycamore 

8 

racemosa 

California Sycamore 

XO 

Salix lasiandra 

Western Black Willow 

2 

sessilifolia 

Silverleaf Willow 

9 

amygdaloides 

Almondleaf Willow 


U.S. Improvements made by the United States are marked U.S. 

Proposed improvements are shown by the appropriate sign 
and designated by “ Proposed ” on the margin of the maps 

Abandoned improvements are shown by zeros O O O O and 
designated on the margin of the maps 


Additional buildings may be shown by using the house sign 
( « ) with a written designation ; thus : 

■ Slaughter house 

■ Livery barn 

■ Sanatarium 
etc., etc. 





Topography from U. S. Geological Survey maps 
Land lines from General Land Office plats 
Classification by Forest Service 


SEBASTIAN MARTIN 

GRANT 



— | ^ARp-BA 
SANTA 


T. 21 N 


JAN.. 1909 


105-5 0 

PECOS 


36-00 


R. 10 E. 



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Topography from U. S. Geological Survey maps 
Land lines from General Land Office plats 
Classification by Forest Service 


Stand.. Parallel North 

ios°4o' PECOS 


T. 23 N, 


36-1 O' 


T. 22 N 


T. 21 N 


JA, i.. 1909 


a 


R. 11 E. 


R. 12 E. 




3 



T. 23 N 


36 - 10 ' 


T. 22 N 


T. 21 N. 


R. 13 E. 


R. 14 E. 



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RIO ARRIBA CO. 


CUYAMUNGA 

GRANT 



Topography from U. S. Geological Survey maps 
Land lines from General Land Office plats 
Classification by Forest Service 


JAN.. 1909 


105-50 

PECOS 


T. 20 N. 


T. 19 N 


35 - 50 ' 


T. 18 N 


R. 10 E. 



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5 



JAN.. 1909 


Topography from U. S. Geological Survey maps 
Land lines from General Land Office plats 
Classification by Forest Service 


105 ^ 0 ' 


PECOS 


T. 20 N. 


T. 19 N. 


35-SO' 


T. 18 N. 


R. 11 E. 


R. 12 E. 







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Topography from U. S. Geological Survey maps 
Land lines from General Land Office plats 
Classification by Forest Service 


JAN . 1909 


105-3 O 


PECOS 


R. 13 E. 


R. 14 E. 



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SEBASTIAN 
DE VARGAS 
GRANT 


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A 

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O 

L 



105-50' 


Topography from U. S. Geological Survey maps 
Land lines from General Land Office plats 
Classification by Forest Service 


JAN . 1909 

PECOS 


T. 17 N 


3 5-40' 


T. 16 N 


R. 10 E. 


f 


a 


n 


8 


1 



105-4 O' 


Topography from U. S. Geological Survey maps 
Land lines from General Land Office plats 
Classification by Forest Service 


JAN . 1909 

PECOS 


R. 11 E. 


R. 12 E. 


T. 17 N. 


35 - 40 '- 


T. 16 N. 


i 










1 



8 00 


Gallinas 

T. 17 N 



T. 16 N 


105-30 


Topography from U. S. Geological Survey maps 
Land lines from General Land Office plats 
Classification by Forest Service 


JAN.. 1909 

PECOS 


R. 13 E. 


R. 14 E. 


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