Irrigation in the United StatesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1887 - 240 pages |
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... Tulare , Owens , Kern , Clear , Klamath , Goose , Fall , Eagle , Honey ... County , has an altitude of 15,056 feet , and is the highest peak within the ... County at an altitude of 300 feet above sea level , and in the extreme southern ...
... Tulare , Owens , Kern , Clear , Klamath , Goose , Fall , Eagle , Honey ... County , has an altitude of 15,056 feet , and is the highest peak within the ... County at an altitude of 300 feet above sea level , and in the extreme southern ...
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... Tulare , and Kern Counties form the Southern San Joaquin Valley . The three counties have an aggregate area of 21,770 square miles , or about 13,932,800 acres . Of this large extent of country 13,885 square miles , or 8,886,400 acres ...
... Tulare , and Kern Counties form the Southern San Joaquin Valley . The three counties have an aggregate area of 21,770 square miles , or about 13,932,800 acres . Of this large extent of country 13,885 square miles , or 8,886,400 acres ...
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... Tulare County . Some fifteen or twenty wells have been bored in the county . One , 470 feet deep , furnished about 30 gallons per minute . Others have been bored more recently north of Poso Creek , in the region about Delano and Alila ...
... Tulare County . Some fifteen or twenty wells have been bored in the county . One , 470 feet deep , furnished about 30 gallons per minute . Others have been bored more recently north of Poso Creek , in the region about Delano and Alila ...
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... County only has the colony plan of settlement been carried to any great extent . At present there are two colonies in Tulare County , and one or two large tracts of land for sale in lots of 10 to 40 acres . Twenty acres are sufficient ...
... County only has the colony plan of settlement been carried to any great extent . At present there are two colonies in Tulare County , and one or two large tracts of land for sale in lots of 10 to 40 acres . Twenty acres are sufficient ...
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Richard Josiah Hinton. of valley lands , the proposed canal forming , with Tulare Lake , a con- tinuous inland water - way ... county combined , of which the following is an estimate : Santa Ana , 650 ; Mill Creek , 400 ; Riverside Canal ...
Richard Josiah Hinton. of valley lands , the proposed canal forming , with Tulare Lake , a con- tinuous inland water - way ... county combined , of which the following is an estimate : Santa Ana , 650 ; Mill Creek , 400 ; Riverside Canal ...
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