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1943 Map of Devils Heart Peak

USGS Topo · Published 1966

About this map

Los Padres National Forest encompasses this section of the Topatopa Mountains, defined by the deep drainage of Sespe Creek and its many tributaries. In the early 1940s, this area remained largely remote, marked by scattered outposts such as McDonald Cabin and Coltrell Flat. The network of springs, including Sespe Hot Springs and Dripping Springs, highlights the complex hydrology of the canyon systems. Human activity in these uplands is represented by the Topatopa Peak Lookout Tower and the Twilight Mine near the southeastern boundary. The establishment of the Sespe Wildlife Area across the central and southern portions of the map indicates an early 20th-century focus on conservation and habitat management within the forest, protecting a landscape where few roads penetrate beyond the Stone Corral trail.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1943
Date Published1966
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22.4 x 27.3 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain