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1950 Map of Challenge

USGS Topo · Published 1950

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The Yuba River canyon and the southern reaches of the Plumas National Forest define this landscape during the mid-century era. The map details a period when the timber and mining industries remained visible across the terrain, evidenced by a Sawmill near Little Oregon Creek and several legacy extraction sites like the Horseshoe Mine and the Mother Lode Mine (Inactive). The settlement at Challenge serves as a local hub, featuring a Ranger Sta and proximity to the Sharon Valley.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1950
Date Published1950
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.98 x 27.03 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain