Leuhman Ridge rises as a prominent topographical feature in this portion of the Mojave Desert, marking a stark elevation change in an otherwise open landscape. The northern edge of the map shows the outskirts of Boron, where the grid of residential streets including Nichols St and John St meets the open desert. The area is defined by its industrial and aerospace-influenced nomenclature, with thoroughfares such as Mercury Blvd and Mars Blvd cutting across the arid terrain. Traces of the region's transport history are visible along the northern border via 20 Mule Team Rd, while smaller named locales like Rich and Silt appear as isolated markers. The map also clearly delineates the Kern Co San Bernardino Co line, capturing the intersection of these two expansive counties amidst a landscape of dry basins and the singular Mound peak.
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1915 · Searles Lake
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1937 · Kramer
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1937 · Rogers Lake
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1942 · Kramer
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Rogers Lake
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Castle Butte
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Castle Butte
USGS Topo · 1:50,000
1947 · Kramer
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1947 · Johannesburg SE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
1947 · Rich
USGS Topo · 1:24,000