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1943 Map of Santiago Creek

USGS Topo · Published 1974

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Los Padres National Forest anchors the southern portion of this landscape, where the administrative boundary between Kern and Ventura Counties traverses the high elevations of Blue Ridge. The terrain is defined by a dense network of drainages and canyons that feed into the larger basins of the southern San Joaquin Valley. Key watercourses like Santiago Creek, Bitter Creek, and Muddy Creek carve through the San Emidio region, creating a complex topography of ridges and draws. These features, captured through aerial photography in the early 1940s, illustrate a largely undeveloped mountain corridor dominated by natural drainage patterns such as Ballinger Canyon and Cienaga Canyon, providing a clear view of the wilderness character of the area before modern infrastructure expanded further into the forest outskirts.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1943
Date Published1974
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22.1 x 26.8 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain