{"product_id":"map-of-wilson-wyoming-by-usgs-1996-rendezvous-peak-teton-pass-grand-teton-national-park","title":"Map of Wilson, Wyoming by USGS, 1996 – Rendezvous Peak, Teton Pass \u0026 Grand Teton National Park","description":"\u003cp\u003ePublished in 1998 from 1996 survey work, the U.S. Geological Survey’s “Rendezvous Peak Quadrangle” presents a finely resolved portrait of Wilson, Wyoming, and the dramatic mountain country immediately west of Jackson Hole. At the authoritative 1:24,000 scale, the map captures the terrain with the precision and restraint characteristic of late twentieth-century USGS topographic mapping. Its subject is a landscape of abrupt relief: Rendezvous Peak rising above forested slopes, Teton Pass cutting through the mountains, and the settled valley around Wilson lying amid a web of creeks, roads, and trails. As both a practical geographic document and a historical record, it preserves the area at a moment before subsequent patterns of development, recreation, and land use further reshaped this celebrated corner of Wyoming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cartographic language of the map is classic USGS: dense brown contour lines articulate the folded and broken terrain, while blue hydrological markings trace streams, ponds, and mountain drainage with elegant clarity. Elevation labels and closely spaced contours make the steepness of the Teton Range immediately legible, revealing ridges, draws, saddles, and valley floors in a visual rhythm of ascent and descent. Around Rendezvous Peak and Phillips Ridge, the contours tighten dramatically, conveying the rugged alpine character of the landscape. In contrast, the gentler terrain near Wilson and along Fish Creek opens into broader patterns of settlement and access. The result is a map that balances scientific exactitude with a quietly beautiful graphic structure, transforming topography into a richly textured visual field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWilson, Wyoming, appears here as a small but significant community set at the meeting point of mountain and valley, west of the Snake River corridor and near the approaches to Teton Pass. The map situates Wilson within a wider network of roads, trails, waterways, and forested land, showing how human occupation fits into the demanding physical geography of the region. Teton Village, closely associated with Jackson Hole’s ski culture, lies within the broader recreational landscape suggested by the mapped trails and mountainous relief. Nearby features such as Fish Creek, Flat Creek, and Cache Creek emphasize the importance of drainage systems in shaping both natural habitats and patterns of movement. This is not merely a town map, but a study in how settlement inhabits a powerful mountain environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRendezvous Peak itself anchors the quadrangle, its name evoking the fur-trade era gatherings that helped define the mythic history of the Rocky Mountain West. The surrounding Teton landscape has long drawn trappers, surveyors, ranchers, climbers, skiers, conservationists, and travelers, each reading the mountains in a different way. The map’s proximity to Grand Teton National Park and adjacent protected or forested lands underscores the region’s significance as both wilderness and destination. Trails and roadways thread through the topography, hinting at access routes into high country, while lakes and ponds appear as scattered blue marks set among contour-bound slopes. In this way, the quadrangle records a landscape layered with natural drama, outdoor culture, and the enduring appeal of the American alpine West.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a product of the U.S. Geological Survey, the map belongs to one of America’s most influential cartographic traditions. Founded in 1879, the USGS became central to the systematic mapping of the nation’s geology, water systems, terrain, and natural resources, producing maps valued by scientists, planners, land managers, and explorers alike. By the late twentieth century, its topographic quadrangles had become a definitive visual language for understanding American landscapes. The “Rendezvous Peak Quadrangle” exemplifies that legacy in a particularly compelling setting: a region where every contour suggests altitude, weather, watershed, and human ambition. It is a precise geographic record, but also an evocative portrait of Wyoming’s mountainous grandeur, capturing the relationship between measured land and storied place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCities, towns and places on this map\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWilson, Wyoming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRendezvous Peak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeton Pass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGros Ventre River\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFish Creek\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCache Creek\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhillips Ridge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlat Creek\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTeton Village\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrand Teton National Park\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVarious trails and roadways\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNumerous small lakes and ponds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForested areas and land use designations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHistorical context \u0026amp; cartographic details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNamed \u003cstrong\u003eRendezvous Peak Quadrangle\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduced by the \u003cstrong\u003eU.S. Geological Survey (USGS)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHistorical \u003cstrong\u003e1:24,000 topographical map\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreated in \u003cstrong\u003e1996\u003c\/strong\u003e and published with a \u003cstrong\u003e1998 imprint\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUses classic USGS topographical styling, including color-coded elevation, hydrological features, and labeled terrain detail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShows rugged mountainous terrain typical of the \u003cstrong\u003eTeton Range\u003c\/strong\u003e, with valleys, elevation changes, and bodies of water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eServes as a historical geographic record of the area before later development and land-use changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLooking for a particular place?\u003c\/strong\u003e Review the detailed images to confirm that the town, landmark or feature you have in mind appears on the map. If you are unsure, \u003ca target=\"”_blank”\" href=\"\/de\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003eask our workshop to check before you order\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDetailed maps are especially rewarding at larger sizes, where names, boundaries and decorative features have more room to be appreciated. Use the close-up preview and size guide to choose the right scale for your wall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis map looks amazing at sizes all the way up to 50in (125cm). 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