1956 Map of Indio, 1957 Print
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1956 Map of Indio

USGS Topo · Published 1957

About this map

Agricultural development and water management define the landscape around Indio and Coachella during the mid-1950s. The intricate network of the Coachella Canal, the Whitewater Stormwater River Channel, and various wasteways illustrates the engineering required to sustain this desert valley. The map details a growing community, showing several local institutions such as Andrew Jackson School, Herbert Hoover School, and the Coachella Valley Union High School.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1956
Date Published1957
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 27 inches

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CopyrightPublic Domain