Red Bluff serves as the focal point for this survey of the northern Sacramento Valley, where the winding Sacramento River carves through landmarks like Iron Canyon and Big Bend. The map documents a complex hydraulic landscape defined by the Corning Canal and Tehama-Colusa Canal, infrastructure essential to the region's agricultural character. Residential expansion is visible in areas like Central Valley, while the southern reaches are preserved within the Sacramento River National Wildlife Refuge. Local history is anchored by the Oak Hill Cem and the Red Bluff Municipal Airport, reflecting the city's development as a regional hub. Numerous waterways, including Paynes Cr Slough and Samson Slough, crisscross the lowlands, illustrating the intricate drainage patterns that have shaped land use and settlement since the city's founding.
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1890 · Red Bluff
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1894 · Red Bluff
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1905 · Tehama
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Tuscan Buttes
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Tuscan Buttes
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Anderson
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Anderson
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Gerber
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Gerber
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1951 · Red Bluff East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000