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2015 Map of Rosewood

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

USGS Topo · Published 2015

About this map

Rosewood sits along Beegum Rd in this northern California landscape where the Shasta Co Tehama Co line marks the northern boundary. The terrain is defined by an intricate network of drainages and gulches named for early settlers and local landmarks, including Trueblood Gulch, Baker Gulch, and Meadow Gulch. These seasonal watercourses feed into larger systems like Middle Fork Cottonwood Cr and Little Crane Cr.

The transition between the foothills and the broader valley is evident as the eastern portion of the map touches the Sacramento Valley and Central Valley. Historical access is primarily via rural routes such as Foster Rd and Vassar Rd, which connect isolated features like Brushy Hollow and Packer Gulch to the surrounding ranching and timber country. The topography reveals a land shaped by water, with numerous springs and forks like Little Spring Gulch and South Fork China Gulch carving out the local geography.