1949 Map of Mt. Tom, 1968 Print
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1949 Map of Mt. Tom

USGS Topo · Published 1968

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The Tungsten Hills and the high slopes of Mt Tom dominate this mid-century landscape, revealing a concentrated mining district at the edge of the Sierra Nevada. The map details the industrial infrastructure of the era, from the Pine Creek-Tungsten Mill and the Pine Creek Mine to specialized operations like the Tungstar Mine and Adamson Mine. These sites are linked by a network of prospects and adits, illustrating the intensity of geological exploration in the post-war period.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1949
Date Published1968
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions17.3 x 21.5 inches

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