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  • Deutsch: Map of San Joaquin, Sacramento and Tulare Valleys, State of California, prepared under the direction of the Board of Commissioners on Irrigation, appointed under the Act of Congress approved March 3rd 1873, showing the country that may be irrigated and a provisional system of irrigation. Compiled from the Maps of the Geological Survey of California and from Special Survey and Examinations. Scale: 1 inch to 12 miles. 1873. Published by authority of the Hon. Secretary of War in the Office of the Chief of Engineers U.S. Army.. Gestrichelte Linien: mögliche Bewässerungskanäle

  • English: "Map of San Joaquin, Sacramento and Tulare Valleys, State of California, prepared under the direction of the Board of Commissioners on Irrigation, appointed under the Act of Congress approved March 3rd 1873, showing the country that may be irrigated and a provisional system of irrigation. Compiled from the Maps of the Geological Survey of California and from Special Survey and Examinations. 1873. Published by authority of the Hon. Secretary of War in the Office of the Chief of Engineers U.S. Army."
  • "Scale: 1 inch to 12 miles."
  1. Sacramento Valley — Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta area, Metro-Sacramento region, and north to the southern Siskiyou Mountains.
  2. San Joaquin Valley — south of Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta and Metro region to the Tehachapi Mountains.
  3. Tulare Valley — older term for the Tulare Basin of the lower San Joaquin Valley (showing former Tulare Lake).
  • Dotted lines: hypothetical irrigation canals. The Sierra Nevada are on the east (right).
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Source David Rumsey Map Collection – Cartography Associates
Author Board of Commissioners on Irrigation, California
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