1954 Map of Buttonwillow, 1956 Print
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1954 Map of Buttonwillow

USGS Topo · Published 1956

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Buttonwillow serves as the central hub of this agricultural landscape in the mid-1950s, defined by an intricate network of irrigation and drainage infrastructure. The town is situated at the junction of the Southern Pacific railroad and the Buttonwillow Canal, illustrating the vital connection between water access and rail transport for the Central Valley's ranching economy. This environment is characterized by large named landholdings such as Palomas Ranch, Mirasol Ranch, and Deep Wells Ranch, which are supported by numerous named waterways like Snow Ditch and Whittier Ditch.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1954
Date Published1956
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.8 inches

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