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1986 Map of East of Goldstone
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1986 Map of East of Goldstone

USGS Topo · Published 1986

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The Fort Irwin Military Reservation occupies this high desert landscape in San Bernardino County, characterized by a complex network of communications infrastructure and mining activity. In the mid-1980s, this area served as a critical hub for radio operations, featuring the Apollo Radio Towers in the west and the Echo Radio Tower toward the center of the sheet. The terrain is marked by various prospects and the AWD Prospect, indicating a history of mineral exploration that predates or coincides with military land use. Notable localized infrastructure includes a Radio Facility, a Substation, and a Sewage Pond, reflecting the self-contained nature of the military installation. The landscape is defined by its administrative boundaries and technical installations rather than civilian settlement, showcasing the specialized development of the Mojave desert for national defense and communications during this era.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1986
Date Published1986
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.7 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain