
Tierra Loma School stands as the primary community anchor in this sparsely populated 1920s landscape of western Fresno County. The map captures a high-resolution view of the dramatic transition between the flat San Joaquin Valley floor and the complex topography of the foothills. Large-scale agricultural operations are indicated by the presence of the (Laguna Seca Ranch), (Sheep Ranch), and (Chaney Ranch), reflecting the established ranching culture of the era. The land is characterized by steep contours and deep drainage patterns, including a prominent Creek system and the landmark labeled Indian. This survey, conducted in cooperation with the State of California, preserves the exact footprint of early education and land ownership before modern development altered the rural valley landscape.
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1913 · Panoche
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1921 · Laguna Seca Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1922 · Chaney Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1923 · Laguna Seca Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1923 · Wisdom Well
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1923 · Tierra Loma School
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1923 · Little Panoche
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1923 · Monocline Ridge
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1943 · Ortigalita Peak
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Panoche Valley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500