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2012 Map of Templeton

Name: 2012 Topographic Map of Templeton
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2012
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2012

About this map

Templeton serves as the central hub of this Central Coast landscape, where the Salinas River winds through a valley defined by viticulture and education. The map illustrates a modern agricultural transition, with numerous established operations like the Creston Manor Vineyard and Winery, Hope Farms Winery, and Peoente Winery interspersed with local landmarks. To the west, the Bethel School Fairview Farm Vineyard reflects the community's blend of historic academic sites and the wine industry.

Topographic interest is found in the rugged breaks of Kiler Canyon and Peachy Canyon, while the local hydrology is punctuated by Sulphur Spring and Neals Spring. Near the town center, the Templeton Cem provides a point of genealogical interest. Further south along the river valley, the settlement of Asuncion and the waters of Graves Cr mark the edges of the quadrangle's residential and farming expansion.