1951 Map of Mt. Vaca, 1952 Print
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1951 Map of Mt. Vaca

USGS Topo · Published 1952

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Pleasants Valley serves as a pastoral corridor between the high peaks of the Blue Mountains and the lower English Hills during the early 1950s. The landscape is defined by the sharp transition from the steep terrain of Pleasants Ridge and Blue Ridge down to the fertile flats of the valley floor, where Pleasants Valley Road connects rural homesteads. This era shows a community in transition, evidenced by the Rhine School (Abandoned) near Mix Canyon while other institutions like Pleasants Valley School and Oakdale Sch remained active. Working cattle and agricultural properties like Pioneer Ranch and Bar B Ranch are established along the drainage of Putah Creek and Rio De Los Putos. The map documents a rugged interior of canyons such as Miller Canyon and Wild Horse Canyon, with the heights of Mt Vaca and Signal Hill marking the boundary between Solano and Napa counties.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1951
Date Published1952
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22.04 x 27.11 inches

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