
The Cholame Hills define this interior landscape of central California during the early 1940s, marked by a sparse network of ranching homesteads and seasonal camps. Family names are etched into the terrain, identifying holdings such as Hillman Ranch, Harlan Ranch, and smaller sites like Van Dollen and G Huston. The Monterey Co San Luis Obispo Co boundary line cuts through the southern reaches of this territory, where a series of deep canyons, including Hog Canyon, Willow Springs Canyon, and Mad Canyon, dictate the movement of travelers and water.
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1914 · Cholame
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1915 · Cholame
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1917 · Cholame
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1919 · San Miguel
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1919 · Paso Robles
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1934 · The Dark Hole
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1937 · The Dark Hole
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1942 · Parkfield
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1943 · Shandon
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1943 · Paso Robles
USGS Topo · 1:62,500