1994 Map of Forbestown
USGS Topo · Published 1998About this map
The South Fork Feather River and Middle Fork Feather River converge into the expansive Lake Oroville, a central feature of the late 20th-century Sierra Nevada foothills landscape. This 1994 revision highlights a complex network of water management and resource extraction, featuring the Forbestown Ditch, Forbestown Canal, and the Ponderosa Reservoir. The map documents the spatial relationship between contemporary settlements like Forbestown and historical sites such as Old Forbestown. Cultural heritage is noted through the Indian Cem and local tribal lands including Enterprise Rancheria and Berry Creek Rancheria. Industrial history is anchored by the Carlyle Mine, Denver Mine, and the Forbestown Powerhouse, illustrating the region's enduring reliance on the river system for power and gold.
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