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1953 Map of Denverton, 1987 Print
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1953 Map of Denverton

USGS Topo · Published 1987

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Montezuma Slough winds through a complex network of wetlands and tidal channels in this 1950s survey of the Suisun Marsh area. The landscape is defined by the transition from the upland elevations of the Potrero Hills and Kirby Hill down to the low-lying reaches of Grizzly Island and Bradmoor Island. This era shows the intersection of military and conservation interests, with the expansion of Travis Air Force Base in the north and the Joice Island State Game Refuge to the west. Small settlements and landings like Denverton and Beldons Landing are linked by the Sacramento Northern railroad and rural roads. The map captures the specialized agricultural and maritime character of Solano County, where numerous sloughs such as Nurse Slough and Hill Slough served as vital waterways for local commerce and transport before modern highway dominance.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1953
Date Published1987
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.8 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain