Medford Island
An aerial photo of an island.
USGS aerial imagery of Medford Island
Medford Island is located in Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta
Medford Island
Medford Island
Medford Island is located in California
Medford Island
Medford Island
Medford Island is located in the United States
Medford Island
Medford Island
Geography
LocationNorthern California
Coordinates38°02′14″N 121°30′41″W / 38.0371435°N 121.5113407°W / 38.0371435; -121.5113407 (Medford Island)[1]
Adjacent toSacramento–San Joaquin River Delta
Administration
State California
CountySan Joaquin
An aerial photo, looking northwest, taken in 1965. Medford Island can be seen to the north and west of Tinsley Island; to its southeast (below it in the photo) are Fern Island, Headreach Island and Tule Island respectively.

Medford Island is a small island in the San Joaquin River delta, in California.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10] It is part of San Joaquin County, and managed by Reclamation District 2041.[11] Its coordinates are 38°02′14″N 121°30′41″W / 38.0371435°N 121.5113407°W / 38.0371435; -121.5113407 (Medford Island)[1].

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Medford Island
  2. ^ "Millions Back of Delta Farms on San Joaquin". The Evening Mail. Stockton, California. 1912-12-16. p. 10.
  3. ^ "Dredger And Tug Boat Are Burned". The Evening Mail. Stockton, California. 1915-04-01. p. 7.
  4. ^ "Business News And Comment". The San Francisco Examiner. San Francisco, California. 1917-02-07. p. 16.
  5. ^ "C.H. Meyer". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. 1919-06-14. p. 11.
  6. ^ "Tong Men Riddle House Of Enemy". Oakland Tribune. Oakland, California. 1917-03-29. p. 13.
  7. ^ "Shooting clays offer fast-paced and fun challenge". The Modesto Bee. Modesto, California. 1996-08-08. p. 12.
  8. ^ "Brocchini bags Oregon Elk, and more". The Ripon Record. Ripon, California. 2000-01-05. p. 7.
  9. ^ "Delta, San Joaquin River Side". The Sacramento Bee. Sacramento, California. 2004-11-03. p. C6.
  10. ^ "Bond Men Visit Phillips Company's Island Holdings". The Evening Mail. Stockton, California. 1913-01-11. p. 6.
  11. ^ "Municipal Service Review: Selected San Joaquin County Reclamation Districts" (PDF). San Joaquin Local Agency Formation Commission. E Mulberg & Associates. 18 March 2018. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 March 2021. Retrieved 24 February 2021.


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