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18 shop, barber, and other services. The fortunes of the town gradually declined due to reduction in river traffic and the arrival of railroads. The final blow came in 1911 when the San Joaquin River changed its course, passing east of the town. The remaining buildings were torn down or gradually deteriorated. a An early-day ranch located approximately one mile east of the proposed project area was owned by the Averell brothers, with adjacent land being owned by W. Uterdorffer (Gilbert 1879; Map Number Four) (Figure 11) . Land northwest of the proposed project area was owned by G. Steinmetz. California Historical Resources Information System Records Search Records of the known cultural resources found in San Joaquin County are included in the files of the California Historical Resources Information System, State Office of Historic Preservation. These records are locally administered by the iCentral California Information Center housed at California State University, Stanislaus: The records were searched by the staff of the Information Center in order to determine whether any archaeological or historical cultural resources have been reported found within the proposed project area, or within a one- half mile of the perimeter of the project tract. The California Historical Resources Information System files � . will provide information as to whether a given area is known to contain cultural resources, but of course absence of recorded cultural resources in a given area may indicate only that the area has not been inspected for cultural resources, or that information obtained by inspection has not been reported to the ` Information Center. The staff of the Central California Information Center consulted the files of the National Register of Historic Places (Listed Properties and Determined Eligible Properties 1990 and updates) , the California Inventory of Historic Resources 1976, the California Historical Landmarks 1990, and the California Points of Historical Interest (1992 and updates) in reference to # the proposed project area within San Joaquin County. These files and sources did not reveal the presence of documented cultural resources within the project area. Search of the archaeological records for San Joaquin Count g q Y revealed that there were no prehistoric or historic archaeological cultural resources recorded on or within a one- half mile radius of the proposed project area. There have been three cultural resource surveys conducted within portions of the project 'area, including the Stanpac #2 Gasline survey (Maniery