Palm Tract
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Island in California
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| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Northern California |
| Coordinates | 37°57′14′′N 121°35′22′′W / 37.95389°N 121.58944°W / 37.95389; -121.58944 (Palm Tract) [1] |
| Adjacent to | Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta |
| Highest elevation | 10 ft (3 m)[1] |
| Administration | |
United States | |
| State | California |
| County | Contra Costa |
The Palm Tract is an island in the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta.[3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] [21] It is part of Contra Costa County, California. It, along with Orwood Tract to the south, are managed by Reclamation District 2024 (Orwood and Palm Tracts).[22] Its coordinates are 37°57′14′′N 121°35′22′′W / 37.95389°N 121.58944°W / 37.95389; -121.58944 (Palm Tract) [1] , and the United States Geological Survey measured its elevation as 10 ft (3.0 m) in 1981.[1] It appears on 1913 and 1952 United States Geological Survey maps of the area.[2] [23]
References
[edit ]- ^ a b c d U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Palm Tract
- ^ a b Marshall, R.B.; Gerdine, T.G.; Hannegan, Duncan; Lewis, J.L. (1913). "Topography, State of California: Woodward Island Quadrangle". United States Geological Survey. Archived from the original on 5 April 2020. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
- ^ California State Automobile Association (2007). Coast and Valley: Bay Area to Southern California (Map). 1:560,000. American Automobile Association.
- ^ California State Automobile Association (1999). San Francisco Bay Region (Map). 1:190,000. American Automobile Association.
- ^ "The produce market". The Evening Mail. Stockton, California. 1904年04月05日. p. 5.
- ^ "California Transportation Company". Contra Costa Gazette. Martinez, California. 1905年02月11日. p. 3.
- ^ "Palm Tract Flooded". Stockton Daily Evening Record. Stockton, California. 1907年03月23日. p. 6.
- ^ "Reported Safe". The Evening Mail. Stockton, California. 1907年03月26日. p. 1.
- ^ "Other Tracts In Danger". The Evening Mail. Stockton, California. 1907年03月27日. p. 1.
- ^ "Delta Lands at Stockton Afloat". The San Bernardino County Sun. San Bernardino, California. 1907年03月28日. p. 1.
- ^ "Rindge Levees Break". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. 1907年03月28日. p. 3.
- ^ "Stockton Takes Steps to Curb Flood Waters". The San Francisco Call. San Francisco, California. 1907年04月04日. p. 5.
- ^ "Chinese Shooting Scrape On The Palm Tract". Daily Gazette-Martinez. Martinez, California. 1908年12月30日. p. 1.
- ^ "Crop Conditions In Reclaimed Lands". The Evening Mail. Stockton, California. 1908年06月06日. p. 2.
- ^ "In the Matter of the Petition of California Delta Farrms Inc. for the formation of Delta Farms Reclamation District (Orwood Tract)". Daily Gazette-Martinez. Martinez, California. 1918年04月01日. p. 3.
- ^ "New Crossing Authorized". Daily Gazette-Martinez. Martinez, California. 1919年05月28日. p. 1.
- ^ "No Clue To Jap Murder". Daily Gazette-Martinez. Martinez, California. 1920年04月12日. p. 1.
- ^ "Agriculture Adjusts to Meet Changes". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. 1960年10月16日. p. 46.
- ^ "Delta". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. 1980年01月21日. p. 12.
- ^ "Domino-effect floods may mean Delta disaster". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. 1980年01月27日. p. 17.
- ^ "Domino-effect floods may mean Delta disaster". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. 1980年01月27日. p. 19.
- ^ "Countywide Reclamation Services: Municipal Service Review/Sphere of Influence Update (2nd Round) – FINAL" (PDF). Contra Costa Local Agency Formation Commission. 18 November 2015. Archived (PDF) from the original on 1 March 2017. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
- ^ United States Geological Survey (1952). "Woodward Island Quadrangle, California" (Map). United States Department of the Interior Geological Survey. 1:24000.
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