1954 Map of Dunsmuir
USGS Topo · Published 1979About this map
The Sacramento River corridor in the mid-1950s serves as the primary artery for transport and settlement, with the Southern Pacific Railroad and the Pacific Highway (U.S. 99) tightly hugging the riverbanks. This era captures the region's transition into a destination for mountain recreation and resource management, anchored by the iconic Castle Crags and the established Castle Crags State Park. Settlements like Dunsmuir and Castella appear as vital mountain hubs, while smaller railroad and post office locations such as Sweetbriar, Sims, and Gibson dot the canyon floor.
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Editions of this 1954 Dunsmuir Map
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Historical Maps of Dunsmuir Through Time
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