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1918 Map of Birds Landing, 1942 Print
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1918 Map of Birds Landing

USGS Topo · Published 1942

About this map

The Montezuma Hills dominate the topography of this corner of Solano County, displaying an intricate network of drainage patterns that flow into local depressions like Lucol Hollow and the Ravine. This landscape is defined by its transition from high ground into the marshy fringes of the Sacramento Delta, captured during a period when the Oakland Antioch and Eastern railroad provided a vital transit link across the northern edge of the hills. Small agricultural hubs and infrastructure like the Red School and Solano City serve as anchors for the local ranching community. The map also records the site of Birds Landing near the southern boundary, reflecting a time when these small outposts were essential nodes for transport and education in an era before widespread paved thoroughfares transformed the California interior.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1918
Date Published1942
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:31,680
Physical Dimensions16.4 x 19.8 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain