Terminous Tract
 USGS aerial imagery of the Terminous Tract | |
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| Geography | |
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| Location | Northern California |
| Coordinates | 38°06′45″N 121°27′27″W / 38.11250°N 121.45750°W[1] |
| Adjacent to | Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta |
| Highest elevation | −7 ft (-2.1 m)[1] |
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United States | |
| State |  California |
| County | San Joaquin |
The Terminous Tract is an island in the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25] It is part of San Joaquin County, California, and managed by Reclamation District 548.[26][27] Its coordinates are 38°06′45″N 121°27′27″W / 38.11250°N 121.45750°W, and the United States Geological Survey measured its elevation as −7 ft (−2.1 m) in 1981.[1] The census-designated place of Terminous, California is on the island.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Terminous Tract
- ^ "Lives May Be Lost: Terminous Tract Flooding Fast". Stockton Daily Evening Record. Stockton, California. 1904-03-02. p. 5.
- ^ "Saw Desolation Made By Flood". Stockton Daily Evening Record. Stockton, California. 1904-03-07. p. 8.
- ^ "He Bought Land Under The Water". Stockton Daily Evening Record. Stockton, California. 1904-07-23. p. 8.
- ^ "Land-locked Fish Will Be Saved". Stockton Daily Evening Record. Stockton, California. 1906-07-24. p. 8.
- ^ "City Almost Dry Again, Islands Are In Danger". Stockton Daily Evening Record. Stockton, California. 1907-03-21. p. 1.
- ^ "Islands Alone Are Anxious". Stockton Daily Evening Record. Stockton, California. 1911-02-02. p. 8.
- ^ "The Islands Are Flooded". Stockton Daily Evening Record. Stockton, California. 1907-03-25. p. 8.
- ^ "Duck and Quail Season Opens Tomorrow". The Evening Mail. Stockton, California. 1912-10-14. p. 8.
- ^ "Two Lads Missing From Their Homes". Stockton Daily Evening Record. Stockton, California. 1912-10-14. p. 10.
- ^ "Dairies to number of Twenty-Five Now Operating On Roberts Island, Where That Most Profitable Industry Promises to Hold Sway Over a Vast Alfalfa Acreage". The Evening Mail. Stockton, California. 1914-08-26. p. 7.
- ^ "Emergency Work". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. 1951-02-14. p. 1.
- ^ "Delta Growers Will Increase Beet Acreage". Stockton Daily Evening Record. Stockton, California. 1917-11-30. p. 7.
- ^ "Sacramento Buys Two Large Delta Acreages". Stockton Daily Evening Record. Stockton, California. 1918-02-02. p. 3.
- ^ "Terminous Tract Deed Is Signed In China". Stockton Daily Evening Record. Stockton, California. 1918-06-07. p. 5.
- ^ "For Sale". Stockton Daily Evening Record. Stockton, California. 1919-05-02. p. 17.
- ^ "Scenes Near Terminous Where Asparagus Acreages Are Being Increased". Stockton Daily Evening Record. Stockton, California. 1924-03-08. p. 33.
- ^ "California Potato King Dead". The Fresno Morning Republican. Fresno, California. 1926-03-28. p. 1.
- ^ "$2,000,000 State Levee Repair Job Is Speeded By Army Engineers". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. 1951-02-14. p. 15.
- ^ "For sale by owner". The San Francisco Examiner. San Francisco, California. 1957-07-07. p. 103.
- ^ "Foreigners snap up prime delta acreage". The Fresno Bee. Fresno, California. 1980-03-02. p. 24.
- ^ "Report urges $415 million Delta repair job". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. 1982-10-19. p. 11.
- ^ "Lucky job building a drawbridge". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. 1990-01-05. p. 25.
- ^ "Drawbridge bridges waters and history". Times-Advocate. Escondido, California. 1990-01-07. p. 17.
- ^ "Rain-lashed residents stave off Delta blues". The San Francisco Examiner. San Francisco, California. 1995-03-23. p. 3.
- ^ "Municipal Service Review: Selected San Joaquin County Reclamation Districts" (PDF). San Joaquin Local Agency Formation Commission. E Mulberg & Associates. 18 March 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
- ^ "Reclamation Districts Map" (PDF). San Joaquin County Geographic Information Systems. San Joaquin County. 16 September 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 November 2020. Retrieved 24 February 2021.
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