1903 Map of Calabasas, 1937 Print
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1903 Map of Calabasas

USGS Topo · Published 1937

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The San Fernando Valley unfolds in this early 20th-century topographic record, showcasing a landscape transitioning from large rancho tracts to planned rail-side settlements. Agricultural outposts such as Owensmouth and Marion sit at the nexus of the Southern Pacific Railroad and the Pacific Electric lines, reflecting the rapid rail-driven expansion of the era. To the south, the Santa Monica Mountains create a formidable barrier between the valley and the Pacific Ocean, carved by deep drainage systems like Topanga Canyon and Malibu Creek.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1903
Date Published1937
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:62,500
Physical Dimensions16.01 x 21.11 inches

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