Saddleback Butte rises as a dominant landmark in this high desert landscape, surrounded by the geometric grid of unpaved roads and rural settlements like Hi Vista and Wilsona Gardens. This 2015 snapshot of Los Angeles County's northeastern corner illustrates a transition from residential pockets in the south, such as the edge of Lake Los Angeles, to the more sparse, open terrain of the north. The topography is defined by distinctive volcanic and rock formations, including Piute Butte, Little Butte, and Long Buttes. Water drainage patterns are clearly visible through the ephemeral Big Rock Wash, which cuts across the western portion of the map. The intricate road network, labeled from E Avenue F down to E Avenue M, reveals the extensive surveying and planned development of the Antelope Valley area, even where structures remain infrequent.
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1930 · Joshua
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1930 · Lovejoy Springs
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1930 · Wilsona
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1931 · Hi Vista
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1933 · Lovejoy Springs
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1934 · Joshua
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1935 · Hi Vista
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1935 · Wilsona
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1937 · Shadow Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1937 · Kramer
USGS Topo · 1:48,000