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1956 Map of Laguna Seca Ranch

USGS Topo · Published 1970

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Laguna Seca Ranch anchors the northern extent of this 1950s landscape, situated where the central California hills meet the western edge of the San Joaquin Valley. The terrain is defined by a network of drainage systems including Salt Canyon and Wildcat Canyon, which channel toward the Little Panoche Valley below. Ranching operations are the primary human footprint here, evidenced by the Barneich Ranch and various water infrastructures like the Reservoir and multiple Water Tanks required for livestock in this arid environment. The map captures a transition point between counties, clearly delineating the Merced Co Fresno Co boundary line as it crosses the Panoche Hills. Transportation is limited to the Little Panoche Road, which follows the natural corridor of Little Panoche Creek, illustrating how early regional transit was dictated by the topography of the coastal ranges.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1956
Date Published1970
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions22.1 x 26.8 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain