1947 Map of Round Mountain
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1947 Map of Round Mountain

USGS Topo · Published 1947

About this map

The agricultural landscape of eastern Fresno County is defined by a sophisticated irrigation network including the Friant-Kern Canal, Enterprise Canal, and Gould Canal. At the time of this 1946 revision, the region supported numerous family-run operations such as Sunland Ranch, Baird Ranch, and McLaglen Ranch. These ranches are interspersed with small community clusters like Gray Colony and Fairview, each anchored by local education hubs like the Gray Colony School and Fairview School. The southern portion of the map is dominated by the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway line, facilitating the movement of goods from settlements like Zediker and Big Bunch. From the prominent peak of Round Mountain to the banks of Fancher Creek, the map captures a period of intense rural development where water management and rail access transformed the valley floor into a productive ranching corridor.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1947
Date Published1947
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions20.65 x 25.96 inches

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