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1947 Map of Sanborn, 1961 Print
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1947 Map of Sanborn

USGS Topo · Published 1961

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Freeman Valley dominates this high desert landscape, captured during a 1946 aerial survey and field-checked just after the war. The topography reveals a stark, arid environment defined by long-distance infrastructure rather than dense settlement. Two major rail corridors converge here, with the Southern Pacific line cutting through the northern sections and the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe running along the southern edge. These transit lines signify the area's importance as a logistical artery in the Antelope Valley region.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1947
Date Published1961
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.7 inches

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Source Details

SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain