
The Granite Mountains dominate the northern landscape of this Mojave desert region, giving way to the broad alluvial plains of Apple Valley and Fifteenmile Valley. The Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway cuts a prominent diagonal across the southern terrain, reflecting the area's role as a transportation corridor. Settlement patterns in the early 1970s are marked by a regular grid of desert roads like Milpas Rd and Soledad Rd, punctuated by family-named landmarks such as Miller Ranch Rd.
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2 editions found
1901 · Southern California Sheet No. 1
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1902 · Deep Creek
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1902 · San Gorgonio
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1904 · Southern California Sheet No. 1
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1932 · Barstow
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1934 · Barstow
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1947 · Lucerne Valley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Lucerne Valley
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1953 · San Bernardino
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Ord Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:62,500