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1995 Map of Agua Dulce

Name: 1995 Topographic Map of Agua Dulce
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 1999
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 1999

About this map

Vasquez Rocks County Park and its iconic geological formations dominate this mid-1990s landscape in Los Angeles County. The area is defined by the intersection of traditional transit routes and modern infrastructure, where the Southern Pacific rail line and the Antelope Valley Freeway parallel the Santa Clara River. The map highlights the historic settlement of Lang, famous for the Golden Spike Monument marking the completion of the rail line linking Los Angeles to the rest of the country.

Industrial and public land use is visible through the presence of a Quarry, a Military Reservation, and the County Detention Camp No 1. The terrain is deeply incised by named canyons such as Soledad Canyon and Tick Canyon, while the southern portion of the sheet transitions into the protected acreage of the Angeles National Forest. Minor settlements like Russ and Agua Dulce are shown alongside specific local landmarks including the Magic Mountain peak and a Communications Facility.