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1956 Map of Shasta Dam

USGS Topo · Published 1970

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Shasta Dam stands as the engineering centerpiece of this mid-century landscape, regulating the Sacramento River and creating the expansive Shasta Lake. The area's industrial character is defined by a dense concentration of mineral extraction sites such as the Uncle Sam Mine and Balakala Mine, while the Southern Pacific railroad snakes along the river canyon, providing essential transit for the region's timber and ore.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1956
Date Published1970
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.9 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain