1956 Map of Camp Nelson, 1959 Print
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1956 Map of Camp Nelson

USGS Topo · Published 1959

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Mountain Home (Grove) State Forest and the surrounding Sequoia National Forest dominate this mid-century landscape, highlighting a region defined by its timber and wilderness resources. The map details a complex infrastructure of water management and recreation, featuring a powerhouse, flume, and penstock along the Middle Fork Tule River. Local industry and social history are anchored by landmarks like the Smith Mill and several established outposts, including Camp Nelson, Cedar Slope, and Camp Wishon.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1956
Date Published1959
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62500
Physical Dimensions16.6 x 20.7 inches

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CopyrightPublic Domain