1912 Map of Prairie Creek
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1912 Map of Prairie Creek

USGS Topo · Published 1912

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Honcut sits at the western edge of this early twentieth-century survey, which details the interface between the valley floor and the rising foothills of the Sierra Nevada. The landscape is defined by the drainage systems of North Honcut Creek and South Honcut Creek, tracing a path along the boundary of Butte Co Yuba Co. A network of early thoroughfares like the Marysville and Laporte Road and Bangor Road suggests a rural economy tied to transport and small-scale agriculture before modern highway development. Local life is anchored by markers like Salem School and Buckeye School, providing key reference points for genealogists tracing family history in the Yuba and Butte county borderlands. The intricate contour lines, surveyed by W.H. Griffin and C.F. Urquhart, reveal the complex topography where Prairie Creek cuts through the foothills.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1912
Date Published1912
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:31,680
Physical Dimensions16 x 19.8 inches

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