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2022 Map of Lancaster East

Name: 2022 Topographic Map of Lancaster East
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2022
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2022

About this map

Antelope Valley dominates this landscape, where the urban expansion of Lancaster and Palmdale meets the high desert. The map illustrates a strict grid of residential development and arterial roads like E Lancaster Blvd and E Nugent St, reflecting the rapid late-century growth of this region. To the north, the small settlement of Roosevelt remains separated from the main urban core by open terrain and drainage features like Little Rock Wash.

A significant industrial and military presence is anchored by the Palmdale United States Air Force Plant 42 at the southern edge, a facility central to the local economy and aerospace history. Local landmarks like Joshua Memorial Park provide cultural context within the residential blocks. This survey serves as a precise record of contemporary land use, showing how irrigation and infrastructure have transformed the desert floor into a dense suburban network.