1951 Map of Dos Pueblos Canyon, 1975 Print
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1951 Map of Dos Pueblos Canyon

USGS Topo · Published 1975

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Naples and Ellwood sit along the Santa Barbara coast in the early 1950s, a landscape defined by the intersection of mountain watersheds and the growing petroleum industry. The coastal terrace is heavily developed with offshore and onshore Oil Wells, supported by numerous Oil Tanks clustered near the Southern Pacific rail line. This industrial presence contrasts sharply with the southern slopes of the Santa Ynez Mountains, where the Los Padres National Forest protects deep canyons such as Dos Pueblos Canyon, Eagle Canyon, and Tecolote Canyon. Education and community services are represented by the Ellwood Union Sch and the Devereux Ranch Sch near the coast. The geography reflects a transition from rugged wilderness into a productive coastal strip, where infrastructure like Hollister Ave and the Glen Annie Res support local settlement before the expansion of modern suburbs.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1951
Date Published1975
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.9 inches

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