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Sycamore Creek (Kings River tributary)

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Water-Supply Paper 296, GAZETTEER OF SURFACE WATERS OF CALIFORNIA, Part II. SAN JOAQUIN RIVER BASIN, PREPARED UNDER THE DIRECTION OF JOHN C. HOYT BY B. D. WOOD. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, U.S. G.P.O., 1913,
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Surface Water Supply of the United States 1956, Part 11. Pacific Slope Basins in California, Geological Survey Water-supply Paper 1445, U.S. Government Printing Office, 1959, p. 250
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Thomas J. Mayfield, Indian summer: traditional life among the Choinumne Indians of California's San Joaquin Valley, Heyday Books, Berkeley, 1993, p.25
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Sycamore Creek is about 12 miles (19 km) long, flowing in a generally southeasterly direction, with tributary North Fork Sycamore Creek and
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and the creation of Pine Flat Lake, Sycamore Creek flowed directly into the Kings River above the original site of the town of
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The flats at the mouth of Sycamore Creek along the Kings River was the site of the 1850 settler cabin and farm of
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people after his stepmother died. The site of the cabin and village are now under Pine Flats Lake.
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sycamore Creek (Kings River tributary)
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US Dept. of the Interior, Geological Survey Map, Dinuba, CA, 1924, reprinted 1939
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who grew up there and across the river in the village of the friendly
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adding to its waters along the way. Prior to the construction of the
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an early pioneer settler of the San Joaquin Valley and father of
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Map showing the course of the Kings River, and Pine Flat Lake
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Sycamore Creek (Kings River)

United States
California
Fresno County
Pine Ridge
Sierra Cedars, California
Shaver Lake
37°03′53″N 119°19′46″W / 37.06472°N 119.32944°W / 37.06472; -119.32944
Mouth
Pine Flat Lake
Kings River
36°55′12″N 119°16′39″W / 36.92000°N 119.27750°W / 36.92000; -119.27750
Kings River
Fresno County, California
Pine Ridge
Sierra National Forest
Sierra Cedars, California
Shaver Lake
Pine Flat Lake
Kings River
Watts Creek
Pine Flat Dam
Trimmer, California
William Mayfield
Thomas Jefferson Mayfield
Choinumni
Yokuts

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