Laguna Seca Ranch sits at the foot of the Diablo Range, where the steep canyons of the coastal mountains meet the western edge of the Central Valley. This area in western Fresno County is defined by the sharp contrast between the topographic complexity of Wildcat Canyon and Salt Canyon and the engineered precision of the Governor Edmund G Brown California Aqueduct. The landscape transitions from the high peaks of the Panoche Hills down into the Little Panoche Valley, where drainage follows Little Panoche Cr. Agricultural and utility infrastructure, including the First Lift Canal and various pole lines, trace the valley floor, illustrating the heavy modification of the arid terrain for water transport and power distribution at the county line near Merced and Fresno counties.
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1913 · Panoche
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1920 · Carrisalito Spring
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1921 · Laguna Seca Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1921 · Tierra Loma School
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1922 · Charleston School
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1922 · Dos Palos
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1922 · Ortigalita
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1923 · Laguna Seca Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1923 · Tierra Loma School
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1923 · Little Panoche
USGS Topo · 1:31,680