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1909 Map of Goose Creek

USGS Topo · Published 1917

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Hadselville serves as a central landmark in this 1909 survey of the California gold country foothills, situated at the junction of developing regional infrastructure and traditional seasonal waterways. The landscape is defined by the broad, braided channels of Arroyo Seco and the winding course of Dry Creek, which cut through the undulating terrain near the intersection of Sacramento, Amador, and San Joaquin counties. Transportation and education are clearly marked, with the Southern Pacific R. R. and its Amador Branch cutting across the northern reaches, while the isolated Hutson School provides a pinpoint for genealogists researching rural families at the turn of the century. The map illustrates a rural economy reliant on these transportation corridors to connect the upland pastures and creek basins to larger commerce centers. This high-detail study captures the topography of Goose Creek before modern agricultural intensification reshaped the valley floor.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1909
Date Published1917
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:31,680
Physical Dimensions16.4 x 19.5 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain