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1942 Map of Ballinger Canyon, 1958 Print
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1942 Map of Ballinger Canyon

USGS Topo · Published 1958

About this map

Camp Dix sits along the road network of this 1940s landscape, serving as a primary human landmark in a region defined by complex geologic boundaries. The terrain is marked by the meeting point of four California counties — Kern, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and Ventura — creating a administrative crossroads in the high country. To the north, Klipstein Ranch stands near the drainage of Cienaga Canyon, while the southern portion of the map is dominated by the northern reaches of the Los Padres National Forest. The map detail follows the path of Ballinger Canyon and Bitterwater Creek, highlighting the importance of seasonal watercourses in shaping the early 20th-century ranching and transit patterns of the Cuyama Valley.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1942
Date Published1958
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.8 inches

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This is the sole edition of this map. No revisions or reprints were ever made.

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain