1952 Map of Val Verde
USGS Topo · Published 1984About this map
Temescal Oil Field and several neighboring petroleum zones define the industrial character of this landscape, where oil extraction and ranching coexisted in the mid-20th century. The terrain is deeply carved by numerous drainages including San Martinez Grande Canyon and Hasley Canyon, which funnel toward the Santa Clara River in the south. These canyons provided natural corridors for early development and family holdings like Hathaway Ranch, Lechler Ranch, and Stanley Ranch, marking the transition from large agricultural estates to a resource-driven economy.
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Editions of this 1952 Val Verde Map
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Historical Maps of Val Verde Through Time
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