1947 Map of Chualar, 1948 Print
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1947 Map of Chualar

USGS Topo · Published 1948

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The agricultural corridor of the Salinas Valley unfolds along the Salinas River in the years following World War II, showing a landscape defined by large land grants and irrigation. The settlement of Chualar serves as a central hub, anchored by the Southern Pacific railroad and marked by its local Water tower. This area is a patchwork of historic ranchos, including Encinal Y Buena Esperanza and Guadalupe Y Llanitos De Los Correos, where the transition from the flat river valley to the steep slopes of Mt Toro is sharp and immediate.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1947
Date Published1948
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions21.96 x 28.97 inches

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