
Klamath Falls appears in high-contrast detail in this 1975 orthophoto, which captures the industrial and residential footprint of the city during a period of late-century expansion. The aerial perspective reveals the dense urban grid transitioning into the broad agricultural basin of the Klamath River valley. To the south, the small settlement of Midland is visible along the primary transport corridor, surrounded by the geometric patterns of irrigated farmland. The topographic prominence of Miller Hill provides a natural landmark amidst the low-lying wetlands and reclaimed fields. This photographic record is particularly useful for observing the exact layout of lumber mills, rail yards, and riverbank development before later modern redevelopment altered the waterfront and urban periphery.
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2 editions found
1889 · Klamath
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1894 · Klamath
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Klamath Falls
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Merrill
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Swan Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Klamath Falls
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1957 · Modoc Point
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Klamath Falls
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1975 · Klamath Falls NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1975 · Merrill NW
USGS Topo · 1:24,000