1963 Map of Shields Creek, 1977 Print
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1963 Map of Shields Creek

USGS Topo · Published 1977

About this map

Modoc National Forest dominates this mid-20th-century landscape, where a network of watercourses like Shields Creek and Parker Creek carve through the high terrain. The map reveals a remote outpost of land management and ranching, anchored by the Fitzhugh Guard Station and the Yankee Jim Ranch in the southern reaches. These sites, along with the Porter Reservoir and its spillway, point to a localized economy reliant on water management and forest service operations.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1963
Date Published1977
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.8 inches

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