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1966 Map of Camatta Ranch

USGS Topo · Published 1968

About this map

The La Panza Range dominates this mid-1960s survey of eastern San Luis Obispo County, where the high ridges of the Los Padres National Forest give way to a complex system of seasonal creeks and remote ranching outposts. Isolated settlements like Camatta Ranch and Bethel Ranch are connected by a network of unimproved roads and jeep trails, reflecting the area's history as a rugged frontier for livestock and limited mining. The map reveals the critical importance of water in this semi-arid environment, labeling dozens of named sources including Rock Spring, Wild Horse Spring, and Fernandez Spring. Human infrastructure is sparse, concentrated at the Radio Facility and Lookout 2 atop Black Mtn, while a small Landing Strip in Camatta Canyon highlights the necessity of air travel for reaching these remote interior valleys.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1966
Date Published1968
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.8 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain