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1955 Map of Kettenpom

USGS Topo · Published 1963

About this map

Kettenpom Valley serves as the central corridor for this mid-century survey of the California Coast Ranges, where isolated ranches and early forest management infrastructure defined the landscape. The remote settlement of Kettenpom and the Zenia Guard Sta anchor the northern reaches, while the southwestern corner is dominated by the Northwestern Pacific Railroad as it follows the winding Eel River. The terrain is deeply dissected by drainage systems like Kekawaka Creek and Hoaglin Creek, creating a series of prominent high points including Pilot Peak and Kettenpom Pk. Family-named sites like Lampley Ranch and Duncan Ranch are scattered throughout the hills, reflecting the area's legacy of ranching. Public land management is evident through the Six Rivers National Forest and the northern tip of the Round Valley Indian Res 35, illustrating the mix of federal, tribal, and private interests in this Trinity County wilderness.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1955
Date Published1963
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions17.3 x 21.7 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain