Manhole Covers of Sacramento River Delta Towns of Courtland, Hood, Isleton, and Walnut Grove
Created 17 March 2007
This page was last updated on 17 March 2007
This is a study of manhole covers from Courtland, Hood, Isleton, and Walnut Grove, Sacramento County, California.
All photos copyrighted by David L. Magney 2007
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Manhole Covers of Courtland, California
The land on which Courtland occurs was formerly natural river levee (left bank) and marshlands associated with the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta.   It is located on the left bank levee of the Sacramento River, in southwestern Sacramento County between the towns of Hood and Isleton.   Courtland is a very small agricultural community, home of the Courtland Pear.
Courtland is a small-sized unincorportated community located in southwestern Sacramento County. State Route 160 is the main road through town with the Sacramento River on the west, and pear orchards on the east.   The pears grow on the sandy alluvial soils of the natural levees, with other crops grown away from the natural levee where the soil is finer and higher in organic matter. Courtland is about 15 feet above sea level.   Courtland was founded in the 1850s.   The township did not get a Post Office until 19__.
The Sacramento River and SR160 are the main transportation routes passing through Courtland.   It takes Courtland working residents, on average, 25? minutes to commute to work.   Courtland has a population of 500? people (2000), consisting of 86.6% White, 7% Hispanic, 2.7% African-American, and 3.6% Asian.   The median family income of Courtland residents is $_____ and the per capita income is $____.   Agriculture and recreation associated with the Sacramento River are is the primary economies of Courtland.   About __% of Courtland residents over 25 years old earned a Bachelor's degree or higher.   Additional information about Courtland can be found at Courtland Info and Courtland Profile web sites.
Manhole Covers of Hood, California
The land on which Hood occurs was formerly natural river levee (left bank) and marshlands associated with the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, just like as described for Courtland.   It is located on the left bank levee of the Sacramento River, in southwestern Sacramento County between the towns of Freeport and Courtland.   Hood is a very small agricultural community.
Hood is a very small-sized unincorportated community located in southwestern Sacramento County. State Route 160 is the main road through town with the Sacramento River on the west.   Hood is about 18 feet above sea level.   Hood was founded in the 1850s.   The township did not get a Post Office until 19__.
The Sacramento River and SR160 are the main transportation routes passing through Hood.   It takes Hood working residents, on average, 25? minutes to commute to work.   Hood has a population of 100? people (2000), consisting of 86.6% White, 7% Hispanic, 2.7% African-American, and 3.6% Asian.   The median family income of Hood residents is $_____ and the per capita income is $____.   Agriculture and recreation associated with the Sacramento River are is the primary economies of Hood.   About __% of Hood residents over 25 years old earned a Bachelor's degree or higher.   Additional information about Hood can be found at Hood Info and Hood Profile web sites.
Manhole Covers of Isleton, California
The land on which Isleton occurs was formerly natural river levee (left bank) and marshlands associated with the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, as described for Courtland and Hood above.   It is located on the left bank levee of the Sacramento River, in southwestern Sacramento County between the towns of Courtland and Walnut Grove.   Isleton is a small agricultural community, home of the annual Crawfish Festival held in early June.
Isleton is a small unincorportated river community.   State Route 160 is the main road through town with the Sacramento River on the west, and pear orchards on the east.   Isleton is about 15 feet above sea level.   Isleton was founded in the 1850s.   The township did not get a Post Office until 19__.
The Sacramento River and SR160 are the main transportation routes passing through Isleton.   It takes Isleton working residents, on average, 25? minutes to commute to work.   Isleton has a population of 500? people (2000), consisting of 86.6% White, 7% Hispanic, 2.7% African-American, and 3.6% Asian.   The median family income of Isleton residents is $_____ and the per capita income is $____.   Agriculture and recreation associated with the Sacramento River are is the primary economies of Isleton .   About __% of Courtland residents over 25 years old earned a Bachelor's degree or higher.   Additional information about Courtland can be found at Isleton Info and Isleton Profile web sites.
Manhole Covers of Walnut Grove, California
The land on which Walnut Grove occurs was formerly natural river levee (left bank) and marshlands associated with the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, just as described for the other towns above.   It is located on the left bank levee of the Sacramento River, in southwestern Sacramento County dowstream of Isleton.   Walnut Grove is a small agricultural community.
Walnut Grove is a small-sized unincorportated community located in southwestern Sacramento County. State Route 160 is the main road through town with the Sacramento River on the west, and pear orchards on the east.   Walnut Grove is at 0 feet above sea level.   Walnut Grove was founded in the 1850s.   The township did not get a Post Office until 19__.
The Sacramento River and SR160 are the main transportation routes passing through Walnut Grove .   It takes Walnut Grove working residents, on average, 25? minutes to commute to work.   Walnut Grove has a population of 2,500? people (2000), consisting of 86.6% White, 7% Hispanic, 2.7% African-American, and 3.6% Asian.   The median family income of Walnut Grove residents is $_____ and the per capita income is $____.   Agriculture and recreation associated with the Sacramento River are is the primary economies of Walnut Grove.   About __% of Walnut Grove residents over 25 years old earned a Bachelor's degree or higher.   Additional information about Walnut Grove can be found at Walnut Grove Info and Walnut Grove Profile web sites.
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