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Yosemite Nature Notes 6: Maps

Maps
June 23, 2009

When Joseph Walker passed through in 1833, there were none, but today, thousands of maps portray the landscape of Yosemite National Park. From a state land grant created during the Civil War, to computer mapping and modern resource management, these maps also tell the story of the protection of Yosemite.

 
 

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Last Updated: June 23, 2009 at 21:28 EST