The Amargosa Desert meets the Mojave Desert in this high-desert region spanning the Nevada and California state line. This arid landscape is defined by the ephemeral path of the Amargosa River, which cuts through the terrain near the eastern boundary of Death Valley National Park. The land is organized by a grid of rural routes, reflecting the agricultural and residential development patterns of the Amargosa Desert, including named corridors like Amargosa Farm Rd and Tamarack. To the east, the intermittent Fortymile Wash drains toward the south, while local roads such as Conestoga Rd and Smith Ln suggest a sparse but persistent human presence amidst the scrub and sand of the late 2010s.
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1908 · Furnace Creek
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1910 · Furnace Creek
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1942 · Skull Mountain
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1942 · Bullfrog
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1948 · Death Valley
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1952 · Ash Meadows
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Ryan
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Big Dune
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · Death Valley
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1956 · Death Valley
USGS Topo · 1:250,000