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1934 Map of Llano
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1934 Map of Llano

USGS Topo · Published 1934

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Llano serves as the primary settlement in this part of the Antelope Valley, appearing during a period of agricultural experimentation in the high desert. The landscape is dominated by the broad, braided course of Big Rock Wash, which descends toward the valley floor from the south. This 1930s-era topography reveals a transition from the prominent heights of the Lovejoy Buttes in the north to the gradually rising alluvial fan toward the southern mountains. Cultural development is concentrated along the Palmdale Victorville Road, which cuts across the southern portion of the quadrangle. Local infrastructure is defined by a rigid grid of unpaved thoroughfares like Avenue and Blossom St E, alongside numerous irrigation wells that highlight the region's reliance on groundwater for settlement. The presence of the Desert Relief station near the settlement of Llano points to the importance of this route for travel across the arid Mojave landscape.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1934
Date Published1934
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions16.94 x 20.69 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain