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2012 Map of Mint Canyon

Name: 2012 Topographic Map of Mint Canyon
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2012
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2012

About this map

Canyon Country and Rancho Santa Clarita define the suburban expansion in this portion of the Santa Clarita Valley. The landscape is characterized by a network of steep canyons and flat-topped landforms like Cruzan Mesa, where residential development meets the foothills of the Angeles National Forest. Along the Santa Clara River, distinct neighborhoods such as Honby, Solemint, and Humphreys are clustered near major transit corridors.

Further north, the terrain transitions into more isolated institutional and recreational sites, including the Kenyon Scudder Boys Camp and the Joe Scott Boys Camp. These facilities are positioned within the winding drainage of Plum Canyon and the surrounding hills. Historical transit and utility infrastructure are also evident, notably the presence of the Los Angeles Aqueduct and numerous canyon-bottom roads like Bouquet Canyon Rd that have long provided access through these coastal mountains.