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Loading map...1943 Map of Colton
USGS Topo · Published 1943About this map
Industrial and railroad development dominates this mid-century landscape where Colton serves as a critical junction for the Southern Pacific, Union Pacific, and the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe. The map illustrates the massive Car Shops and the R R Shops that fueled the local economy, alongside the extensive Cement Plant at the base of Slover Mtn. This area was a vital logistical hub, featuring specialized infrastructure like the Icing Plant to support the transport of regional produce.
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Map Details
Date Portrayed1943
Date Published1943
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:31,680
Physical Dimensions16.4 x 19.8 inches
Editions of this 1943 Colton Map
2 editions found
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Source Details
SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain