1931 Map of Deepwell Ranch
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1931 Map of Deepwell Ranch

USGS Topo · Published 1931

About this map

Deepwell Ranch and the surrounding foothills of Kern County are depicted here just before the 1930s. The landscape is defined by the seasonal drainage of Dyer Creek, which cuts through the undulating terrain near several established homesteads including Hodgeman Ranch and the small settlement at Villards. This 1928 survey by C.A. Stonesifer and O.L. Wix highlights the early infrastructure of the region, showing the primary artery of the Mc Farland Woody Road as it winds through the hills. A notable industrial feature is the prominent Transmission Line cutting across the central quadrangle, signaling the expansion of the utility grid into the rural interior of California. The map serves as a detailed record of land use and property boundaries in this transition zone between the Central Valley and the Sierra Nevada foothills.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1931
Date Published1931
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:31,680
Physical Dimensions16.23 x 19.75 inches

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