Tyler Island (California)
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| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Northern California |
| Coordinates | 38°10′23″N 121°32′51″W / 38.1729725°N 121.5474531°W[1] |
| Adjacent to | Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta |
| Administration | |
| State | California |
| County | Sacramento |
Tyler Island is a small island in the San Joaquin River delta, part of Sacramento County, California.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9] Its coordinates are 38°10′23″N 121°32′51″W / 38.1729725°N 121.5474531°W[1]. It is named after 1861 owner W.C. Tyler,[4] and managed by Reclamation Districts 563 and 554.[10]
References
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Tyler Island
- ^ "Swamp Land Commissioners". The Daily Bee. Sacramento, California. 1861-07-26. p. 2.
- ^ "The Swamp Lands". The Sonoma County Journal. Petaluma, California. 1863-10-30. p. 2.
- ^ a b "Local news". The Daily Bee. Sacramento, California. 1865-01-18. p. 3.
- ^ "Pheasant Kill Rises Over '66". Oroville Mercury Register. Oroville, California. 1967-11-28. p. 8.
- ^ "Delta Ships First Cases Of Asparagus: Tyler Island Growers Send Produce To San Francisco Markets". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. 1926-02-12. p. 8.
- ^ "Page 8". The Desert Sun. Palm Springs, California. 1967-11-27. p. Pheasant Season Ends Sunday.
- ^ "Peter Wierdsma". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. 1976-12-21. p. 19.
- ^ "Record tides push Delta to crisis stage". The Tribune. Oakland, California. 1986-02-21. p. 10.
- ^ "Sacramento County, California Reclamation Districts" (PDF). Sacramento Local Agency Formation Commission. August 2009. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 March 2021. Retrieved 24 February 2021.