1965 Map of Pine Mountain, 1966 Print
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1965 Map of Pine Mountain

USGS Topo · Published 1966

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Granite Station serves as a lone point of settlement in this transitional Kern County landscape, where the Sierra Nevada foothills descend toward the Central Valley. The map captures a moment in the mid-1960s when the region's economy was anchored by natural resource extraction, notably at the Round Mountain Oil Field in the southwest corner and the Long Tom Mine further north. The terrain is deeply dissected by drainage systems including Adobe Canyon, Sycamore Canyon, and the winding Poso Creek, creating a complex network of ridges and gulches that dictated the placement of early infrastructure.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1965
Date Published1966
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.9 x 26.8 inches

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