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1940 Map of Reynolds Ranch
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1940 Map of Reynolds Ranch

USGS Topo · Published 1940

About this map

Reynolds Ranch and Gilbert Ranch anchor this landscape in the western San Joaquin Valley as it appeared during the late 1930s. The terrain is defined by the sweeping expanse of the Antelope Valley, where irrigation infrastructure begins to transform the arid ground. The presence of the Goose Lake Canal along the eastern edge of the quadrangle signals the agricultural shift that defined Kern County's development in this era. To the southwest, a small Camp is situated near the more varied topography at the edge of the valley floor, likely supporting the labor and ranching activities that were central to the local economy. This 1932 survey, published by the Geological Survey under the direction of state engineer Edward Hyatt, captures a specific moment in the rural management of the region's water and land before more intensive post-war industrialization.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1940
Date Published1940
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:31,680
Physical Dimensions16.4 x 19.8 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain