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2021 Map of Creston

Name: 2021 Topographic Map of Creston
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2021
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2021

About this map

Creston and the surrounding ranch lands of San Luis Obispo County are defined by the intricate drainage systems of Huerhuero Cr, including its West, Middle, and East branches. This 2021 survey illustrates a modern landscape still rooted in its agricultural and rural heritage, where small settlements like Linne sit at the intersection of long-established thoroughfares such as Creston Rd and Geneseo Rd. The topography rises toward Melody Mountain and several named canyons, such as Ground Squirrel Hollow, while the surrounding sections are carved into distinctive parcels of the Public Land Survey System.

The map details an extensive network of rural lanes and residential roads that serve the scattered homesteads and vineyards of the region. Many of these routes, including Penman Springs Rd and Neal Springs Rd, trace the natural contours of the hills. This document provides a clear look at how the modern road network has matured around the historical watercourses and terrain features that first drew settlers to this portion of California.