1934 Map of Ravenna
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1934 Map of Ravenna

USGS Topo · Published 1934

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Soledad Canyon serves as the primary corridor for transportation and settlement in this portion of the San Gabriel Mountains during the early 1930s. The Southern Pacific railroad tracks and the Sierra Highway parallel the canyon floor, connecting a series of family-owned ranching operations such as Nelson Ranch, Hyre Ranch, and McCarthy Ranch. This geographic alignment highlights the importance of the canyon pass for moving goods and people between the Los Angeles basin and the high desert. The small community of Ravenna and the nearby Ravenna Poultry Farm anchor the eastern half of the canyon, while the Acton Sch provides an essential landmark for the surrounding rural population. Much of the southern landscape is occupied by the protected lands of the Angeles National Forest, rising steeply from the valley floor toward rugged peaks like Parker Mtn.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1934
Date Published1934
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions16.9 x 20.2 inches

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