1947 Map of Marina

About this map

Fort Ord Military Reservation dominates the landscape of this mid-century survey, showcasing the expansive grid of barracks and training grounds that served as a major deployment center. Along the shoreline of Monterey Bay, the Southern Pacific railroad corridor threads through the dunes, linking coastal stops like Neponset and Lapis Siding to the interior. The map captures the agricultural and military infrastructure of the era, from the old land grants of Rincon de las Salinas to the rural Rincon Sch.