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2015 Map of Quincy School

Name: 2015 Topographic Map of Quincy School
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2015
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2015

About this map

Quincy School stands as a central landmark in this landscape where the eastern San Joaquin Valley begins to transition into the rising foothills of the Sierra Nevada. The topography is defined by a series of southwest-trending drainage systems, including Fountain Springs Gulch, Tyler Gulch, and Grizzly Gulch, all carved into the terrain as they descend toward the valley floor. The White River winds through the center of the sheet, providing a primary hydrological corridor for this region on the Tulare and Kern County border.

Rural infrastructure is represented by a grid of named routes such as Mountain Road 33 and Road M-14, which navigate the varying elevations of Telegraph Flat. For those researching local history, the map provides a precise layout of the Central Valley edge before more intensive modern development, capturing the location of isolated water sources like Coyote Spring and the complex network of intermittent streams including Rag Gulch and Coon Gulch.