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GC Sec 23100-23158 Counties boundaries
GOVERNMENT CODE
SECTION 23100-23158
23100. The boundaries of the several counties of the State are as
set forth in this article.
23101. The boundaries of Alameda County are as follows:
Beginning at the southwest corner, being the common corner of San
Mateo, Santa Clara, and Alameda; thence easterly along the northerly
boundary of Santa Clara to the corner common to Santa Clara, San
Joaquin, Stanislaus and Alameda; thence northwesterly and northerly
along the boundary line between Alameda and San Joaquin, as described
in the field notes of the survey of said line, as adopted by the
Board of Supervisors of Alameda County, California, on February 6,
1869, to the corner common to Alameda, Contra Costa and San Joaquin;
thence in a general westerly direction along the boundary line
between Alameda and Contra Costa, as described in the field notes of
the survey of said boundary line, filed November 19, 1877, in the
office of the Clerk of Alameda County, to the intersection thereof
with the generally most southern line of Parcel 1(R/W) of exhibit "B"
of the FINAL ORDER OF CONDEMNATION to Contra Costa County Water
District, an agency of the State of California, as recorded December
3, 1993, under Series No. 93425262 Official Records Alameda County,
California; said intersection point being northeasterly 12,512 feet,
more or less, from County Boundary Monument 89-1, as shown on "Joint
Boundary Retracement Survey Alameda and Contra Costa Counties
Monument Map, Exhibit 3," dated February 1962 and filed under Alameda
County file no. 64-A-29-1; thence southerly, westerly, and
northwesterly along said most southern line to the reintersection
with the aforementioned boundary line between Alameda and Contra
Costa, said reintersection point being northeasterly 10,353 feet,
more or less, from County Boundary Monument 89-1; thence westerly
along said boundary line between Alameda and Contra Costa to its
intersection thereof with the northeastern line of a 12-foot path,
said intersection being on the corporate limits of the City of
Oakland as said limits were established by Ordinance No. 1132,
changing said limits, adopted May 14, 1991, by the city council of
said city; thence northerly and northwesterly along said northeastern
line and corporate limits from a tangent which bears north 28*43'22
east, on a curve to the left having a radius of 71 feet and arc
length of 85.47 feet to a point of compound curvature; thence from a
tangent which bears north 40*25' west, on a curve to the left having
a radius of 306 feet and arc length of 121.06 feet to a point where
said northeastern line, being also said corporate limits, intersects
the northern line of Villanova Drive, 50 feet wide; thence continuing
northwesterly along said northern line, being also said corporate
limits, from a tangent which bears north 7*48'59 west, on a curve to
the left having a radius of 200 feet and arc length 241.06 feet;
thence north 76*52'30 west 133.94 feet; thence tangent to the last
mentioned course, on a curve to the right having a radius of 175 feet
and arc length of 131.97 feet to a point of reverse curvature;
thence from a tangent which bears north 33*40' west on a curve to the
left having a radius of 200 feet and arc length of 151.33 feet to
the intersection of said northern line, being also said corporate
limits, with the corporate limits of the City of Oakland, being also
the common boundary of Alameda and Contra Costa Counties, as same
existed prior to Ordinance No. 1132; thence continuing westerly
along said boundary line between Alameda and Contra Costa to the most
westerly point where said line is coincident with the line dividing
the Rancho San Pablo from the Rancho San Antonio; Thence westerly
along the northerly boundary line of the Rancho San Antonio to the
initial point of the description thereof, as recorded in Liber "B" of
patents, page 30, records of Alameda County; thence southwesterly in
a direct line to a point in San Francisco Bay, said point being four
and one-half statute miles due southeast of the northwest point of
Golden Rock (also known as Red Rock); thence southeasterly in a
direct line to a point from which the lighthouse on the most
southerly point of Yerba Buena Island bears south 72 degrees W.,
4,700 feet; thence southeasterly in a direct line to a point on the
southerly line of T. 2 S., R. 4 W., M. D. B. & M., distant thereon
two statute miles west of the southeast corner of said township,
forming the corner common to San Francisco, San Mateo and Alameda;
thence southeasterly along the eastern line of San Mateo to the place
of beginning.
23102. The boundaries of Alpine County are as follows:
Beginning at the north corner, at a point where the state line
crosses the east summit of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, being the
most easterly corner of El Dorado; thence southwesterly along said
summit to a point two miles west of James Green's house, in Hope
Valley, called Thompson's Peak; thence southwesterly in a direct line
to a point on the Amador and Nevada turnpike road in front of Z.
Kirkwood's house, being the common corner of Amador, Alpine, and El
Dorado; thence south across the north fork of the Mokelumne River to
the road leading from West Point, in Calaveras, to Big Tree road,
near the Big Meadows; thence easterly along said West Point road to
the Big Tree road; thence easterly in a direct line to where the
Sonora trail strikes the middle fork of the Stanislaus River; thence
easterly along said trail to the summit of the Sierra Nevada
Mountains; thence northerly along said summit to the dividing ridge
between the West Walker and Carson Rivers; thence northeasterly along
said dividing ridge to the state line, forming the easterly corner
of Alpine and northerly corner of Mono; thence northwest along said
state line to the place of beginning.
23103. The boundaries of Amador County are as follows:
Beginning at the southwest corner, in the Mokelumne River, on the
eastern boundary of San Joaquin; thence up said river to its junction
with the north fork of said river; thence up the said north fork to
the line of Alpine, being at a point south of the common corner of
Amador, Alpine, and El Dorado, which is in the center of the Amador
and Nevada road, in front of Z. Kirkwood's house; thence north by the
line of Alpine to said common corner, thence westerly along said
road to a point east of the source of the south fork of the south
fork of the Cosumnes River, thence west to said source; thence down
the south fork of the south fork and the south fork and the main
Cosumnes River to the easterly line of Sacramento; thence by the
eastern lines of Sacramento and San Joaquin to the place of
beginning.
23104. The boundaries of Butte County are as follows:
Beginning at the northwest corner of Yuba, in the center line of
the Feather River, opposite the mouth of Honcut Creek; thence
northeasterly up the Honcut Creek and the South Honcut Creek,
following their various meanders and along the boundary line as
surveyed in the year 1901 by B. L. McCoy, County Surveyor of Butte
County, and Jason R. Meek, County Surveyor of Yuba County, to its
intersection with the south line of Sec. 31, T. 19 N., R. 6 E., M. D.
B. & M., and running thence east to the southwest corner of the SE.
1/4 of the SE. 1/4 of Sec. 31, said township and range; thence north
three-quarters of a mile; thence east one-quarter of a mile; thence
north one-quarter of a mile, to the corner common to Secs. 29, 30,
31, and 32, said township and range; thence east one-half mile to the
one-quarter section corner between Secs. 29 and 32, said township
and range; thence north one-half mile to the center of Sec. 29;
thence east one-half mile to the one-quarter section corner between
Secs. 28 and 29, said township and range; thence north three-quarters
of a mile; thence east one-quarter of a mile; thence north
three-quarters of a mile; thence east one-quarter of a mile to the
one-quarter section corner between Secs. 16 and 21, said township and
range; thence north one and one-half miles to the center of Sec. 9,
said township and range; thence east one and one-half miles to the
one-quarter section corner between Secs. 10 and 11, said township and
range; thence south one-half mile to the corner common to Secs. 10,
11, 14, and 15, said township and range; thence east two miles to the
corner common to Secs. 12 and 13, T. 19 N., R. 6 E., and Secs. 7 and
18, T. 19 N., R. 7 E., M. D. B. & M.;
Thence north one mile to the corner common to Secs. 1 and 12, T.
19 N., R. 6 E. , and Secs. 6 and 7, T. 19 N., R. 7 E., M. D. B. &
M.; thence east three miles to the corner common to Secs. 3, 4, 9,
and 10, T. 19 N., R. 7 E., M. D. B. & M.; thence south one-half mile
to the one-quarter section corner between Secs. 9 and 10, said
township and range; thence east one and one-half miles to the center
of Sec. 11, said township and range; thence north one-half mile to
the one-quarter section corner between Secs. 2 and 11, said township
and range; thence east one-half mile to the corner common to Secs. 1,
2, 11, and 12, said township and range; thence north two miles to
the corner common to Secs. 25, 26, 35, and 36, T. 20 N., R. 7 E., M.
D. B. & M.; thence east one-half mile to the one-quarter section
corner between Secs. 25 and 36, said township and range; thence north
one-half mile to the center of Sec. 25, said township and range;
thence east one and one-half miles to the one-quarter section corner
between Secs. 29 and 30, T. 20 N., R. 8 E., M. D. B. & M.; thence
north one-quarter of a mile; thence east one-half of a mile; thence
north one and one-quarter miles to the one-quarter section corner
between Secs. 17 and 20, said township and range; thence east one
and one-half miles to the corner common to Secs. 15, 16, 21, and 22,
said township and range; thence northerly to the common corner of
Plumas, Butte and Yuba; thence northerly to the northeast corner of
the SE. 1/4 of the SE. 1/4 of Sec. 9, T. 20. N., R. 8 E.;
Thence west one-half mile; thence north three-quarters of a mile
to the quarter section corner between Secs. 4 and 9, said township
and range; thence west to the corner common to Secs. 4, 5, 8 and 9,
said township and range; thence north one-half mile to the quarter
section corner between said Secs. 4 and 5; thence west one mile to
the quarter section corner between Secs. 5 and 6, said township and
range; thence north one-half mile, more or less, to the north corner
of Secs. 5 and 6, said township and range; thence west on township
line one and a quarter miles, more or less, to the southwest corner
of Sec. 31, T. 21 N., R. 8 E., M. D. B. & M.; thence north on
township line, two miles to the east corner of Secs. 24 and 25, T. 21
N., R. 7 E., M. D. B. & M.; thence west one mile to the corner
common to Secs. 23, 24, 25, and 26, said township and range; thence
north one-half mile to the quarter section corner between Secs. 23
and 24, said township and range; thence west one-half mile to the
center of said Sec. 23; thence north one-half mile to the quarter
section corner between Secs. 14 and 23, said township and range;
thence west one-half mile to the corner common to Secs. 14, 15, 22
and 23, said township and range; thence north one mile to the corner
common to Secs. 10, 11, 14 and 15, said township and range; thence
west one mile; thence north one mile; thence west one mile; thence
north two miles; thence west one mile; thence north one mile; thence
west one mile, to the east corner of Secs. 24 and 25, T. 22 N., R. 6
E., M. D. B. & M.;
Thence north, on the township line, one mile to the east corner of
Secs. 13 and 24, said township and range; thence west one mile to
the corner common to Secs. 13, 14, 23, and 24, said township and
range; thence north one mile to the corner common to Secs. 11, 12, 13
and 14, said township and range; thence west one mile to the corner
common to Secs. 10, 11, 14 and 15, said township and range; thence
north one mile to the corner common to Secs. 2, 3, 10 and 11; thence
west one-quarter mile; thence north one-quarter mile; thence west
one-quarter mile; thence north one-quarter mile to the center of Sec.
3, said township and range; thence west three-quarters of a mile;
thence north one-half mile to the north boundary of Sec. 4, said
township and range; thence west on township line one-half mile;
thence north one mile; thence west three-quarters of a mile to the
quarter section corner between Secs. 29 and 32, T. 23 N., R. 6 E., M.
D. B. & B.; thence north one mile to the quarter section corner
between Secs. 20 and 29, said township and range; thence west one
mile to the quarter section corner between Secs. 19 and 30, said
township and range; thence north one mile to the quarter section
corner between Secs. 18 and 19, said township and range; thence west
one-half mile to the west corner of said Secs. 18 and 19; thence
north, on township line, one mile to the east corner of Secs. 12 and
13, T. 23 N., R. 5 E.; thence west one mile to the corner common to
Secs. 11, 12, 13 and 14, said township and range;
Thence north one-half mile to the quarter section corner between
said Secs. 11 and 12; thence west one mile to the quarter section
corner between Secs. 10 and 11, said township and range; thence north
one-half mile to the corner common to Secs. 2, 3, 10, and 11, said
township and range; thence west one mile to the corner common to
Secs. 3, 4, 9, and 10, said township and range; thence north one mile
to the north corner of said Secs. 3 and 4, two miles to the corner
common to Secs. 27, 28, 33, and 34, T. 24 N., R. 5 E., M. D. B. & M.;
thence west one mile to the corner common to Secs. 28, 29, 32, and
33, said township and range; thence north one mile to the corner
common to Secs. 20, 21, 28, and 29, said township and range; thence
east one mile to the corner common to Secs. 21, 22, 27, and 28, said
township and range; thence north one mile to the corner common to
Secs. 15, 16, 21, and 22, said township and range; thence west
one-half mile to the quarter section corner between said Secs. 16 and
21; thence north two miles to the quarter section between Secs. 4
and 9, said township and range; thence east one-half mile to the
corner common to Secs. 3, 4, 9, and 10, said township and range;
thence north one mile to the north corner of Secs. 3 and 4, said
township and range, two miles to the corner common to Secs. 27, 28,
33, and 34, T. 25 N., R. 5 E., M. D. B. & M.;
Thence west one-half mile to the quarter section corner between
said Secs. 28 and 33; thence north two miles to the quarter section
corner between Secs. 16 and 21, said township and range; thence east
one-half mile to the corner common to Secs. 15, 16, 21, and 22, said
township and range; thence north one mile to the corner common to
Secs. 9, 10, 15, and 16, said township and range; thence east
one-half mile to the quarter section corner between said Secs. 10 and
15; thence north one and one-half miles to the center of Sec. 3,
said township and range; thence east one mile to the center of Sec.
2, said township and range; thence north one-half mile, more or less,
to the quarter section corner on the north boundary of said Sec. 2;
thence east on the township line to the quarter section corner on the
south boundary of Sec. 35, T. 26 N., R. 5 E., M. D. B. & M.; thence
north one mile to the quarter section corner between Secs. 26 and 35,
said township and range; thence east one-half mile to the corner
common to Secs. 25, 26, 35, and 36, said township and range; thence
north one mile to the corner common to Secs. 23, 24, 25, and 26, said
township and range; thence west one-half mile to the quarter section
corner between said Secs. 23 and 26;
Thence north one and one-half miles to the center of Sec. 14, said
township and range; thence west one-half mile to the quarter section
corner between Secs. 14 and 15, said township and range; thence
north one-half mile to the corner common to Secs. 10, 11, 14, and 15,
said township and range; thence west one mile to the corner common
to Secs. 9, 10, 15, and 16, said township and range; thence north two
and one-half miles to the quarter section corner between Secs. 33
and 34, T. 27 N., R. 5 E., M. D. B. & M.; thence west one and
three-quarters miles, more or less, to the Chico and Humboldt road at
the corner common to Plumas, Butte, and Tehama; thence southwesterly
on the southeasterly line of Tehama to the southeast corner of
Tehama, at point of intersections of Rock Creek and the southern line
of T. 24 N., M. D. B.; thence west on said township line to the
Sacramento River; thence down said river to the southwest corner of
the Llano Seco grant; thence northeasterly and southeasterly along
the eastern boundary of Glenn to the northeastern corner of Colusa;
thence on the Colusa east line, down Butte Creek, to the northwest
corner of Sutter; thence east on the north line of Sutter to the
Feather River; thence down the Feather River to the place of
beginning.
23105. The boundaries of Calaveras County are as follows:
Beginning at the southern corner, at a point in the Stanislaus
River where it intersects the eastern line of Stanislaus, being a
point one mile north of Knight's Ferry, and being the western corner
of Tuolumne; thence up said river and north fork thereof, to the
westerly line of Alpine; thence northerly, on the line of Alpine, to
the southeast corner of Amador; thence southwesterly, on the southern
line of Amador, down the Mokelumne River, to the southwest corner of
Amador, on the eastern line of San Joaquin County; thence southerly
and southeasterly, on the line of San Joaquin and Stanislaus to the
place of beginning.
23106. The boundaries of Colusa County are as follows:
Beginning at the southeast corner, being the northeast corner of
Yolo, in the Sacramento River, at its intersection with the south
line of T. 13 N., M. D. B.; thence west, on said township line to
the ridge dividing the waters flowing into Bear Creek and Stony
Creek, from those flowing west into the north fork of Cache Creek and
Clear Lake; thence northerly, along said ridge to the summit line of
the Coast Range, being the eastern line of Lake, forming the
southwest corner of Colusa and northwest corner of Yolo; thence
northerly on said eastern boundary of Lake, to the southwest corner
of Glenn; thence easterly on the southern line of Glenn to Butte
Creek; thence down Butte Creek to Butte Slough; thence up Butte
Slough to the Sacramento River; thence down the Sacramento River to
the place of beginning.
23107. The boundaries of Contra Costa County are as follows:
Beginning in the Bay of San Francisco at the northwest point of
Red Rock, being the common corner of Marin, Contra Costa, and San
Francisco; thence up the Straits and Bay of San Pablo, on the eastern
boundary of Marin, to the point of intersection with a line bearing
south 261/2 degrees E., and about six and one-quarter miles distant
from the southwest corner of Napa, forming the common corner of
Marin, Solano, Sonoma, and Contra Costa; thence to the Straits of
Carquinez; thence up said straits and Suisun Bay, to the mouth of the
San Joaquin River; thence up said river, to the confluence of the
west and main channels thereof, as laid down on Gibbe's map; thence
up the said west channel, to a point about 10 miles below Moore and
Rhodes' ranch, at a bend where the said west channel, running
downward, takes a general course north, the point being on the
westerly line of San Joaquin, and forming the northeast corner of
Alameda and southeast corner of Contra Costa; thence westerly on the
northern line of Alameda to the easterly line of San Francisco;
thence due northwest, along said easterly line of San Francisco, four
and one-half miles, more or less, to the place of beginning.
23108. The boundaries of Del Norte County are as follows:
Situated in the northwest corner of the State of California,
beginning at a point in the Pacific Ocean, on the forty-second
parallel of north latitude, three miles from shore, being on the
southern line of Oregon; thence running southerly, three miles from
ocean shore, to the northern line of Humboldt County; thence
easterly, along the northern boundary of Humboldt to the summit of a
spur of the Siskiyou range of mountains; thence northerly, following
the summit of said spur of the Siskiyou range of mountains, to the
forty-second parallel of north latitude; thence due west to the place
of beginning.
23109. The boundaries of El Dorado County are as follows:
Beginning at the junction of the north and south forks of the
American River, which is the extreme west corner; thence up the north
fork of the American River to the point of confluence of the middle
fork of the American River; thence up the middle fork of the American
River to the point of confluence of the south fork of middle fork of
the American River at Junction Bar; thence up said last-named fork,
known as the Rubicon River, to a point where said river is
intersected by the section line between Secs. 29 and 32, T. 14 N.,
R. 14 E., M. D. B. & M.; thence east on the section line through T.
14. N., R. 14 and 15 E. to the northeast corner of Sec. 35, T. 14
N., R. 15 E.; thence north on the range line to the southwest corner
of Sec. 30, T. 14 N., R. 16 E.; thence east on the section line to
the southeast corner of Sec. 30, T. 14 N., R. 16 E.; thence north to
the one-quarter section corner between Secs. 29 and 30, T. 14 N. ,
R. 16 E.; thence through the centers of Secs. 29, 28 and 27, to the
one-quarter section corner between Secs. 26 and 27, T. 14 N., R. 16
E.; thence north on the section line to the northwest corner of Sec.
26; thence east on the section line to the northeast corner of Sec.
26; thence north on the section line to the one-quarter section
corner between Secs. 23 and 24; thence east through the center of
Sec. 24 to the one-quarter corner between Secs. 19 and 24, T. 14 N.,
R. 16 E. and T. 14 N., R. 17 E.; thence north on the range line to
the one-quarter section corner between Secs. 13 and 18;
Thence east to the legal center of Sec. 18, T. 14 N., R. 17 E.;
thence north to the one-quarter section corner between Secs. 7 and
18, said township and range; thence east on the section line to the
western shore line of Lake Tahoe; thence east in said lake to the
state line; thence south and southeasterly on the state line to the
northern corner of Alpine, being a point where the state line crosses
the eastern summit line of the Sierra Nevada Mountains; thence
southwesterly along the west line of Alpine to the common corner of
Alpine, Amador, and El Dorado; thence westerly on the northern line
of Amador and down the Cosumnes River and south fork thereof, to the
eastern line of Sacramento; thence northerly by the eastern line of
Sacramento to the south fork of the American River; thence down the
latter to the place of beginning.
23110. The boundaries of Fresno County are as follows:
Beginning on the south line of Merced at a point where said line
crosses the San Joaquin River; thence south, 45 degrees west, and on
the line of Merced, to the eastern boundary line of San Benito;
thence southeasterly along said boundary line to the eastern boundary
of Monterey, and continuing along said Monterey boundary in a
southeasterly direction, to a point in that boundary, which point is
south 45 degrees west from the point on Kings River where the
northern line of T. 16 S. crosses the Kings River; said point being
the common corner of Fresno, Monterey and Kings; thence northeasterly
on the northwestern boundary of Kings and Tulare to said point on
the Kings River where the northern line of T. 16 S. crosses the Kings
River; thence east along the northern line of T. 16 S. and
continuing on said line to the northwest corner of T. 16 S., R. 25
E.; thence north to the northwest corner of T. 15 S., R. 25 E.;
thence east to the northeast corner of T. 15 S., R. 27 E.; thence
north to the northeast corner of T. 14 S. of R. 27 E.; thence east on
the line between T. 13 and 14 S. to the summit of Sierra Nevada,
being the western line of Inyo; thence northwesterly, on the summit
line and lines of Inyo and Mono, to the common corner of Mono,
Madera, and Fresno; thence westerly and southwesterly on the southern
line of Madera to the place of beginning.
23111. The boundaries of Glenn County are as follows:
Beginning at a point on the eastern boundary line of Lake, at the
northwest corner of the SW. 1/4 of Sec. 26, T. 18 N., R. 8 W., M. D.
B. & M.; running thence east along the half section line, and one and
one-half miles north of the line dividing T. 17 and 18 N., M. D. B.
&. M., to the range line separating T. 18 N., R. 2 W., from T. 18 N.,
R. 3 W.; thence running north two miles to the northeast corner of
the SE. 1/4 of Sec. 13, T. 18 N., R. 3 W.; running thence east along
the half section line to the center of the Sacramento River; thence
down the center of the said Sacramento River, in a southeasterly
course, to the point of intersection with the half section line, one
and one-half miles north of the line dividing T. 17 and 18 N., M. D.
B. & M.; thence east on said half section line to its intersection
with Butte Creek, said point of intersection lying on the western
boundary of Butte and being the southeastern corner of Glenn and the
northeastern corner of Colusa; thence northerly along the middle of
the channel of said Butte Creek to the point of intersection with the
line between Secs. 3 and 4 of the Aguas Frias Rancho as surveyed by
La Croze; thence north along the said line between the said Secs. 3
and 4 to its point of intersection with the line between T. 19 N., R.
1 E., and T. 20 N., R. 1 E.; thence west along said line to its
intersection with the southern boundary of the Llano Seco grant, on
the north line of Sec. 2 in T. 19 N., R. 1 W.; thence southwest along
said grant line to the southwest corner of said grant in the center
of the Sacramento River; thence northerly, and following the
meanderings thereof, along the center of said Sacramento River, to a
point where the north line of T. 22 intersects the center of the
Sacramento River, being the initial point of Tehama; thence west
along the north line of T. 22 N., to the southwest corner of Tehama;
thence southerly on the established line between Mendocino and Lake
to the place of beginning.
23112. The boundaries of Humboldt County are as follows:
Commencing at the point where the north line of T. 12 N., R. 1 E.,
H. B. & M., intersects with the Pacific Ocean; thence east on said
township line to the northeast corner of T. 12 N., R. 3 E., H. B. &
M.; thence south to the southeast corner of said T. 12 N., R. 3 E.,
H. B. & M.; thence east on the north boundary line of T. 11 N., R. 4
E., 11 N., 5 E., and 11 N., 6 E., H. B. & M., to the Klamath River;
thence following said Klamath River in a southerly direction to the
mouth of the Salmon River; thence in a southerly direction, following
the ridge of the mountain that divides the waters of the Salmon and
its tributaries from the waters of the Klamath and Trinity Rivers,
and their tributaries to the northern line of Trinity; thence
southwesterly on the line of the mountain, being the northern line of
Trinity, to a point in the Trinity River directly east of the mouth
of Mad River; thence southeasterly, up Trinity River, to the mouth of
its south fork; thence southeasterly, along the eastern side of said
south fork, 100 feet above high water mark, to the mouth of Grouse
Creek; thence south, to a point on the fortieth degree of north
latitude, being on the northern line of Mendocino, and forming the
southeast corner of Humboldt; thence west on said line, to the
Pacific Ocean; thence northerly, along the ocean shore to the place
of beginning.
23113. The boundaries of Imperial County are as follows:
Beginning on the second standard parallel south of S.B.B. & M., at
the common corner of T.9 S., R.9 E., and T.9 S., R.8 E., said corner
being the northwest corner of Imperial County and the northeast
corner of San Diego County; thence south on the range line between
R.8 E. and R.9 E. to the boundary line between the United States and
Mexico; thence easterly following the boundary line between United
States and Mexico as fixed by the treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo to
Boundary Point No. 34, which is the intersection of the centerline of
the Colorado River and the International Boundary Line between
California and the United Mexican States, which point is common to
the boundaries of Arizona, the United Mexican States, and California,
said Boundary Point No. 34, and all other boundary points mentioned
hereafter, being described in "Interstate Compact Defining the
Boundary Between the States of Arizona and California," a true and
complete copy of which is on file for a permanent public record in
the office of the California Secretary of State, and certified copies
of which are on file in the office of the California State Lands
Commission and also in the office of the County Recorder of Imperial
County; thence northeasterly and easterly along the centerline of the
Colorado River to Boundary Point No. 33 in the Colorado River
vertically below the center of the new U. S. Highway 80 Bridge;
thence easterly along the centerline of the Colorado River to
Boundary Point No. 32 on the centerline of the Colorado River where
said centerline intersects the east line of Section 35, T. 16 S., R.
22 E., S.B.M. ; thence leaving the Colorado River, north along the
east line of said Section 35 to Boundary Point No. 31; thence due
East approximately 110 feet to Boundary Point No. 30; thence
northerly to Boundary Point No. 29; thence due East to Boundary Point
No. 28; thence northerly approximately 700 feet to Boundary Point
No. 27; thence easterly about 1.93 miles to Boundary Point No. 26,
being the west quarter corner of Section 13, T. 8 S., R. 23W., Gila
and Salt River Meridian; thence north and east along Section lines
between Boundary Points Nos. 26 through 21; thence from Boundary
Point No. 21, easterly to Boundary Point No. 20, being a point on the
centerline of the Colorado River; thence northerly up the Colorado
River, along the Interstate Boundary as described in above mentioned
Interstate Compact, to its intersection with the line of the second
standard parallel south of the S.B.B. & M.; thence westerly and
following the said second standard parallel to the place of
beginning.
That portion of the Imperial County boundary line which coincides
with the Arizona-California Interstate Boundary is shown on a series
of Planimetric Maps appearing in Exhibit "A" of above mentioned
Interstate Compact.
Geographic Positions and Plane Coordinates of all boundary points
mentioned in above description are listed in Exhibit "A" of said
Interstate Compact.
23114. The boundaries of Inyo County are as follows:
Beginning at the southeast corner of Tulare, being the point of
intersection of the sixth standard south, Mount Diablo Base, with the
summit line of the Sierra Nevada Mountains; thence east, by said
standard and extension thereof, to the western boundary of T. 19 N.,
R. 12 E., San Bernardino Base and Meridian, thence north along said
western boundary to the northern line of said township, thence east
along the northern line of said township to the eastern boundary of
the State, forming the southeast corner; thence northwesterly, on the
state line, to the southeast corner of Mono; thence west on the
southern line of Mono to the summit of the Sierra Nevada Mountains,
being on the eastern line of Fresno, and forming the southwest corner
of Mono and northwest corner of Inyo; thence southeasterly on said
summit line to the place of beginning.
23115. The boundaries of Kern County are as follows:
Beginning at the northwest corner, being the common corner of San
Luis Obispo, Kings, and Kern; thence east, on the sixth standard
south of Mount Diablo base, to the northwest corner of Sec. 1, T. 25
S., R. 40 E., M. D. B. & M., said point being the northeast corner of
Kern and the northwest corner of San Bernardino; thence south on the
westerly line of San Bernardino to the southeast corner of Sec. 32,
T. 9 N., R. 7 W., S. B. B. & M., forming the southeast corner of
Kern; thence west along the township line between T. 8 and 9 N. of
San Bernardino base to the east line of Sec. 2, T. 8 N., R. 19 W., S.
B. B. & M., thence south, along said east line, to the south line of
said Sec. 2.; thence west, along said south line, and the south line
of Sec. 3, T. 8 N., 19 W., S. B. B. & M. to the east right-of-way
line of Interstate 5; thence north, along said right-of-way line to a
point on the north line of said Sec. 3; thence west along the
township line between T. 8 and 9 N. of San Bernardino base to a point
on the north line of Sec. 4, T. 8 N., R. 19 W., S. B. B. & M., said
point being the northwest corner of Los Angeles; thence southeasterly
along the westerly line of Los Angeles to the southerly line of Sec.
10, T. 8 N., R. 19 W., S. B. B. & M., said point being the corner
common to Ventura, Los Angeles, and Kern; thence westerly and
northwesterly along the northern boundary of Ventura to the corner
common to Santa Barbara, Ventura, and Kern; thence along the northern
boundary of Santa Barbara to the corner common to San Luis Obispo,
Santa Barbara, and Kern; thence northerly along the eastern boundary
of San Luis Obispo to the place of beginning.
23116. The boundaries of Kings County are as follows:
Beginning at the northeast corner of Sec. 1 in T. 17 S., R. 22 E.,
M. D. B. & M.; thence south six miles; thence east three miles;
thence south nine miles to the southeast corner of Sec. 16 in T. 19
S., R. 23 E., M. D. B. & M.; thence west three miles to the southeast
corner of Sec. 13 in T. 19 S., R. 22 E., M. D. B. & M.; thence
south nine miles to the southeast corner of T. 20 S., R. 22 E., M. D.
B. & M.; thence west to the northeast corner of T. 21 S., R. 22 E.;
thence south 24 miles to the north boundary of Kern; thence west
along said north boundary of Kern to the corner common to Monterey,
San Luis Obispo, and Kern; thence in a northwesterly direction along
the line between Monterey and Kings to the corner common to Kings,
Monterey, and Fresno; thence in a northeasterly direction along the
boundary line between Fresno and Kings to the corner common to Secs.
13 and 24 in T. 20 S., R. 18 E., M. D. B. & M., and Secs. 18 and 19
in T. 20 S., R. 19 E., M. D. B. & M., the same being the northwest
corner of Sec. 19 in T. 20 S., R. 19 E., M. D. B. & M.; thence north
15 miles to the southwest corner of Sec. 31 in T. 17 S., R. 19 E., M.
D. B. & M.; thence east along the township line a distance of 111/2
miles, more or less, to the point where said township line intersects
the center line of the main channel of Kings River; thence
northeasterly and easterly following the meander of the said center
line of the main channel of Kings River to the point where said
center line intersects the boundary line between Fresno and Kings;
thence northeasterly along said boundary line to the corner common to
Tulare, Fresno, and Kings; thence east along the fourth standard
parallel line south, M. D. B. & M., to the point of beginning.
23117. The boundaries of Lake County are as follows:
Beginning at the monument on top of Mount Hull, established by T.
P. Smythe and R. P. Hammond and party on October 20, 1885, and
approved by H. J. Willey, Surveyor-General of the State of
California, on December 23, 1885; thence due north to the half
section line running east and west through Sec. 2, T. 19 N., R. 10
W., M. D. B. & M.; thence east along said half section line through
Secs. 2 and 1 of said township, range, base and meridian, and then
through Sec. 5 to the southeast corner of the NE1/4 of said Sec. 5,
T. 19 N., R. 9 W., M. D. B. & M.; thence north along the line
between and dividing Secs. 4 and 5 of said township, range, base and
meridian, and continuing north along the line between and dividing
Secs. 32 and 33, 28 and 29, 20 and 21, to the common section corner
of Secs. 16, 17, 20, and 21, T. 20 N., R. 9 W., said section corner
being on the eastern boundary of Mendocino and being also the common
corner of Lake and Glenn; thence east between Secs. 16, 21, 15, 22,
14, 23, 13, 24, of T. 20 N., R. 9 W., M. D. B. & M., and Secs. 18,
19, 17, 20, 16, 21, 15, 22, T. 20 N., R. 8 W., M. D. B. & M., to
corner of Secs. 14, 15, 22, 23, T. 20 N., R. 8 W., M. D. B. & M.;
Thence south between Secs. 22, 23, 26, 27, 34, 35, T. 20 N., R. 8
W., M. D. B. & M., and Secs. 2, 3, 10, 11, 14, 15, 22, 23, 26, 27,
34, 35, T. 19 N., R. 8 W., M. D. B. & M., and Secs. 2, 3, 10, 11, 14,
15, 22, 23, 26, 27, to one-quarter section corner on the section
line dividing Secs. 26 and 27, T. 18 N., R. 8 W., M. D. B. & M.; said
point being on the boundary line between Glenn and Colusa; thence
running westerly along the half section line and one and one-half
miles north of the line dividing T. 17 and 18, M. D. B. & M., to the
northwest corner of the southwest one-quarter of Sec. 30, T. 18 N.,
R. 8 W., M. D. B. & M., said corner being also the northwest corner
of Colusa;
Thence southerly on the western line of Colusa and Yolo to the
point on said Yolo line, where said line is intersected by the
boundary line between Napa and Lake; thence southwesterly in a
straight line to a large pile of rocks on the southeasterly side of
the county road, at the lower and most easterly end of Hunting
Valley; thence down Hunting Creek to its junction with Jericho Creek
in Jericho Valley; thence down Jericho Creek to its junction with
Putah Creek; thence southwesterly in a direct line to the Buttes
Canon road at a point near the northwest corner of Sec. 19, T. 10 N.,
R. 5 W., said point being on the line between Lake and Napa; thence
westerly on said line to the summit of Mount St. Helena; thence
northwesterly along the summit of the Mayacmas Range, being the
dividing ridge between the waters flowing into Russian River and
those flowing into Clear Lake, to the southeast corner of Mendocino
and the northeast corner of Sonoma; thence northerly along the
eastern line of Mendocino to the place of beginning.
23118. The boundaries of Lassen County are as follows:
Beginning at the southwest corner, on the northern line of Sierra,
located on the south boundary of T. 22 N., R. 16 E., M. D. B. & M.,
at the corner common to Secs. 35 and 36, and running thence north two
miles to the corner common to Secs. 23, 24, and 26, said township
and range; thence east one mile to the east boundary of said township
and range at the corner common to Secs. 24 and 25; thence north one
mile to the west corner of Secs. 18 and 19, T. 22 N., R. 17 E., M.
D. B. & M.; thence east one-half mile to the quarter section corner
between said Secs. 18 and 19; thence north one mile to the quarter
section corner between Secs. 7 and 18, said township and range;
thence east one-half mile to the corner common to Secs. 7, 8, 17, and
18, said township and range; thence north on the section lines to
the south corner of Secs. 31 and 32, T. 23 N., R. 17 E., M. D. B. &
M.; thence north six miles to the south corner of Secs. 31 and 32, T.
24 N., R. 17 E., M. D. B. & M.; thence east one-half mile; thence
north two miles; thence west one-half mile; thence north two miles;
Thence west one mile, to the east corner of Secs. 12 and 13, T. 24
N., R. 16 E. , M. D. B. & M.; thence north one-half mile to the
quarter section corner on the east side of said Sec. 12; thence west
one-half mile to the center of said Sec. 12; thence north one-half
mile to the quarter section corner between Secs. 1 and 12, said
township and range; thence west one-half mile to the corner common to
Secs. 1, 2, 11, and 12, said township and range; thence north
one-half mile to the quarter section corner between said Secs. 1 and
2; thence west one-half mile to the center of said Sec. 2; thence
north one-half mile to the quarter section corner on north boundary
of said Sec. 2; thence west on the township line one-half mile to the
south corner of Secs. 34 and 35, T. 25 N., R. 16 E., M. D. B. & M.;
thence north one mile to the corner common to Secs. 26, 27, 34, and
35, said township and range; thence west one-half mile to the quarter
section corner between said Secs. 27 and 34; thence north one mile
to the quarter section corner between Secs. 22 and 27, said township
and range; thence west one-half mile to the corner common to Secs.
21, 22, 27, and 28, said township and range; thence north one mile to
the corner common to Secs. 15, 16, 21, 22, said township and range;
thence west one mile to the corner common to Secs. 16, 17, 20, and
21, said township and range;
Thence north two miles to the corner common to Secs. 4, 5, 8, and
9, said township and range; thence west one-half mile to the quarter
section corner between said Secs. 5 and 8; thence north three miles
to the corner common to Secs. 19, 20, 29, and 30, said township and
range; thence west two miles to the corner common to Secs. 23, 24,
25, and 26, T. 26 N., R. 15 E., M. D. B. & M.; thence north one and
one-half miles to the quarter section corner between Secs. 13 and
14, said township and range; thence west one mile to the quarter
section corner between Secs. 14 and 15, said township and range;
thence north one-half mile to the corner common to Secs. 10, 11, 14,
and 15, said township and range; thence west four miles to the west
corner of Secs. 7 and 18, said township and range; thence north, on
the township line, one-half mile to the quarter section corner, on
the east boundary of Sec. 12, T. 26 N., R. 14 E., M. D. B. & M.;
thence west one mile to the quarter section corner between Secs. 11
and 12, said township and range; thence north one-half mile to the
corner common to Secs. 1, 2, 11, and 12, said township and range;
thence west one mile to the corner common to Secs. 2, 3, 10, and 11,
said township and range; thence north three-quarters of a mile to the
southwest corner of lot five in Sec. 2 and the southeast corner of
lot seven in Sec. 3, said township and range; thence west one mile to
the southwest corner of lot five in Sec. 3 and the southeast corner
of lot seven in Sec. 4, said township and range;
Thence north one-half mile to the north corner of Secs. 3 and 4,
said township and range; thence west on the township line one-half
mile to the quarter section corner on the south boundary of Sec. 33,
T. 27 N., R. 14 E., M. D. B. & M.; thence north one mile to the
quarter section corner between Secs. 28 and 33, said township and
range; thence west one-half mile to the corner common to Secs. 28,
29, 32, and 33, said township and range; thence north one-half mile
to the quarter section corner between said Secs. 28 and 29; thence
west one mile to the quarter section corner between Secs. 29 and 30,
said township and range; thence north one-half mile to the corner
common to Secs. 19, 20, 29, and 30, said township and range; thence
west one-half mile to the quarter section corner between said Secs.
19 and 30; thence north one mile to the quarter section corner
between Secs. 18 and 19, said township and range; thence west
one-half mile to the west corner of said Secs. 18 and 19; thence
north on the township line one mile to the east corner of Secs. 12
and 13, T. 27 N., R. 13 E., M. D. B. & M.; thence west one and
one-half miles to the quarter section corner between Secs. 11 and 14,
said township and range; thence north one mile to the quarter
section corner between Secs. 2 and 11, said township and range;
Thence west one-half mile to the corner common to Secs. 2, 3, 10,
and 11, said township and range; thence north one mile to the north
corner of said Secs. 2 and 3; thence west on the township line one
mile to the south corner of Secs. 23 and 34, T. 28 N., R. 13 E., M.
D. B. & M.; thence north one mile to the corner common to Secs. 27,
28, 33, and 34, said township and range; thence west one mile to the
corner common to Secs. 28, 29, 32, and 33, said township and range;
thence north one-half mile to the quarter section corner between said
Secs. 28 and 29; thence west one mile to the quarter section corner
between Secs. 29 and 30, said township and range; thence north
one-half mile; thence west one and one-half miles to the quarter
section corner between Secs. 24 and 25, T. 28 N., R. 12 E.; thence
north one and one-half miles to the center of Sec. 13, said township
and range; thence west two and one-half miles to the quarter section
corner between Secs. 15 and 16, said township and range; thence north
one-half mile to the corner common to Secs. 9, 10, 15, and 16, said
township and range; thence west one mile to the corner common to
Secs. 8, 9, 16, and 17, said township and range; thence north
one-half mile to the quarter section corner between said Secs. 8 and
9; thence west one-half mile to the center of said Sec. 8; thence
north one-half mile to the quarter section corner between Secs. 5 and
8, said township and range; thence west four miles to the quarter
section corner between Secs. 3 and 10, T. 28 N., R. 11 E., M. D. B.
& M.; thence north one-half mile to the center of said Sec. 3; thence
west two miles to the center of Sec. 5, said township and range;
thence south one-half mile to the quarter section corner between
Secs. 5 and 8, said township and range;
Thence west one-half mile to the corner common to Secs. 5, 6, 7,
and 8, said township and range; thence south one-half mile to the
quarter section corner between said Secs. 7 and 8; thence west one
mile, more or less, to the quarter section corner on the west
boundary of said Sec. 7; thence south on the township line to the
east corner of Secs. 13 and 24, T. 28 N., R. 10 E., M. D. B. & M.;
thence west one mile to the corner common to Secs. 13, 14, 23, and
24, said township and range; thence south one-half mile to the
quarter section corner between said Secs. 23 and 24; thence west one
mile to the quarter section corner between Secs. 22 and 23, said
township and range; thence south one mile to the quarter section
corner between Secs. 26 and 27, said township and range; thence west
one-half mile to the center of said Sec. 27; thence south one-half
mile to the quarter section corner between Secs. 27 and 34, said
township and range; thence west one-half mile to the corner common to
Secs. 27, 28, 33, and 34, said township and range; thence south
one-half mile to the quarter section corner between said Secs. 33
and 34; thence west one mile to the quarter section corner between
Secs. 32 and 33, said township and range; thence south three miles to
the quarter section corner between Secs. 16 and 17, T. 27 N., R. 10
E., M. D. B. & M.; thence west one mile to the quarter section corner
between Secs. 17 and 18, said township and range; thence south
one-half mile to the corner common to Secs. 17, 18, 19, and 20, said
township and range;
Thence west two miles to the corner common to Secs. 13, 14, 23,
and 24, T. 27 N., R. 9 E., M. D. B. & M.; thence north one mile to
the corner common to Secs. 11, 12, 13, and 14, said township and
range; thence west one mile to the corner common to Secs. 10, 11, 14,
and 15, said township and range; thence north one mile to the corner
common to Secs. 2, 3, 10, and 11, said township and range; thence
west three miles to the corner common to Secs. 5, 6, 7, and 8, said
township and range; thence north one mile to the section corner
common to Secs. 31 and 32, T. 28 N., R. 9 E.; thence west on township
line two miles to the south corner of Secs. 35 and 36, T. 28 N., R.
8 E., M. D. B. & M.; thence north one and one-half miles to the
quarter section corner between Secs. 25 and 26, said township and
range; thence west one mile to the quarter section corner between
Secs. 26 and 27, said township and range; thence north 13 miles, more
or less, to the quarter section corner between Secs. 22 and 23, T.
30 N., R. 8 E., M. D. B. & M.; thence west 14 miles, more or less, to
the corner common to Shasta, Lassen and Plumas, said corner being
the southeast corner of Shasta and situated in the west half of Sec.
21, T. 31 N., R. 6 E., M. D. B. & M.; thence north on the eastern
line of Shasta to the southern line of Modoc marked by a rock mound,
being the northwest corner of Lassen and the northeast corner of
Shasta; thence east, along said line, to the eastern boundary of the
State; thence south, along said state line, to the northeast corner
of Sierra; thence west, along the line of Sierra, to the place of
beginning.
23119. The boundaries of Los Angeles County are as follows:
Beginning at a point in the southwesterly boundary line of the
State of California, said point being on the southerly prolongation
of the westerly boundary line of Rancho Topanga Malibu Sequit; thence
northerly along said prolongation and westerly line of said rancho
to the northwesterly corner thereof; thence northeasterly in a direct
line to corner number seven of the boundary of Rancho Simi; thence
easterly along line number seven, northerly along line number eight,
easterly along line number nine of the boundary of Rancho Simi to
corner number ten of the boundary of Rancho Simi; thence following
the boundary line as surveyed by E. T. Wright and J. T. Stow, county
surveyors, in June and July, 1881 as shown on map recorded in book
43, page 25 et seq., miscellaneous records of Los Angeles County as
follows: north 105.01 chains to a point; thence north 07 degrees 29
minutes W., 157.50 chains to a point; thence north 21 degrees 57
minutes W., to a point in the north line of Sec. 4, T. 8 N., R. 19
W., S. B. B. & M., distant westerly along said north line 1,400 feet,
more or less, from the northeast corner of said Sec. 4, said point (continued)
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