Location of Railroad of the Hetch Hetchy and Yosemite Valleys Railway Company of California

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Tuolumne County Historical Society

Name/Title

Location of Railroad of the Hetch Hetchy and Yosemite Valleys Railway Company of California

Entry/Object ID

M13721

Scope and Content

Includes ROW from approximately Friedenburg to Straight Track; prepared by F.M. Woodman (Kauppi description) This map displays a railway 6.986 miles in length starting from a location to be called Freidenburg (Tuolumne under yet another name), and proceeding as far as section 25, T2N R16E which is along Basin Creek. The US Government provides a 200 foot right-of-way for railways which for the roughly 7 miles would yield 169.37 acres of land to the railway. Wm R Thorsen stated he was the president of the railway and was certifying the workmanship of F.M. Woodman. (Rutty description) Scale: 1 inch = 500 ft. Location: Tuolumne County - Tuolumne Township/Range/Section: T1N R16E, secs. 4,5,8 T2N R16E Secs. 33, 34, 27, 26, 25

Collection

Standard Lumber Company Collection

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railway right-of-way- map, logging, Freidenburg, Hetch Hetchy & Yosemite Valleys Railway, F. M. Woodman, Wm R. Thorsen