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1933 Map of Roosevelt School
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1933 Map of Roosevelt School

USGS Topo · Published 1933

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Rosamond Dry Lake dominates the northern horizon of this 1930s landscape, where the arid floor of the Antelope Valley meets the high desert border of Los Angeles and Kern counties. The map captures a moment when the regional geometry was defined by an expansive grid of unpaved avenues and arterial routes like Redman Road, serving a sparse population of homesteaders and ranchers. The presence of Roosevelt School near the intersection of several desert roads highlights the area's role as a growing community hub before the mid-century expansion of military and aerospace interests. Water management is the primary concern visible on the sheet, with numerous scattered wells and the drainage of Rock Creek illustrating the persistent efforts to sustain life and agriculture in this dry climate.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1933
Date Published1933
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions17.4 x 24.3 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain