1929 Map of Eden Valley
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1929 Map of Eden Valley

USGS Topo · Published 1929

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The Middle Fork Eel River carves a deep path through this interior Mendocino County landscape, where the rugged topography of the California National Forest meets early ranching and seasonal outposts. Surveyed in the mid-1920s, the map reveals a remote network of camps and family-named landmarks like Crocker Place and Camp Grant that served as anchors in the wilderness. The high peaks of Mt Sanhedrin and Bald Mtn overlook a complex drainage system defined by Thatcher Creek and Elk Creek, illustrating the territory's transition from the broad floor of Round Valley in the north to the confined reaches of Eden Valley. This era shows the land before modern development, still largely traversed by routes such as the Mendenhall Trail rather than improved highways.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1929
Date Published1929
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62500
Physical Dimensions16.6 x 19.8 inches

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