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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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Antelope Valley dominates this 1930s landscape, illustrating a transition from open desert to a structured agricultural and educational district in Los Angeles County. The northern edge is defined by the expanse of Rosamond Dry Lake, while the southern reaches show a systematic grid of dirt roads and avenues cutting through the alluvial terrain. Centrally located, the Roosevelt School stands as a community focal point along Avenue H, surrounded by numerous individual water wells that indicate a reliance on groundwater for local homesteads. The terrain shows the characteristic drainage patterns of Little Rock Creek as it moves toward the dry lake bed. This survey captures a moment of early development where desert infrastructure, such as Redman Road and Muroc Road, began to formalize transportation across the High Desert before the rapid mid-century expansion of nearby aerospace facilities.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1933
Date Published1933
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions17.25 x 24.38 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain