The Governor Edmund G Brown California Aqueduct cuts a distinct industrial line through the west side of the Central Valley in this 2015 survey. This arid landscape, part of the larger San Joaquin Valley, is characterized by the broad expanse of the Antelope Plain and the rising elevations of the Lost Hills to the east. The map detail highlights the intersection of modern water infrastructure with a sparse grid of rural transport routes, including Twisselman Rd and Holloway Rd. This area reflects the mid-20th-century engineering shift that redefined California's interior, showing the meticulous sectioning of land for petroleum extraction and agriculture. Researchers will find a high degree of precision in the Public Land Survey System (PLSS) boundaries, marking out townships like t25s r20e across the open terrain.
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1914 · Lost Hills
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1930 · Avenal Gap
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1932 · Antelope Plain
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1932 · West of Goose Lake
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1932 · Reynolds Ranch
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1932 · West Camp
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1932 · Lone Tree Well
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1933 · Avenal Gap
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1934 · West of Goose Lake
USGS Topo · 1:31,680
1935 · West Camp
USGS Topo · 1:31,680