The Buttes rise as a prominent landform within this section of the Mojave Desert, defining the arid landscape of San Bernardino County during this 2018 survey. The map details the complex Public Land Survey System grid, illustrating the intersections of t32s r42e, t32s r43e, t12n r6w, t12n r5w, t11n r6w, and t11n r5w. This convergence of township and range lines reflects the systematic division of California's high desert, where vast stretches of open terrain are marked by intermittent contour changes and remote access roads. The geographic focus is centered on the natural topography of the desert floor and the isolated elevations of the namesake buttes, providing a clear record of the area's physical geography in the early 21st century.
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1915 · Searles Lake
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1932 · Barstow
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1934 · Barstow
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1937 · Kramer
USGS Topo · 1:48,000
1942 · Kramer
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Kramer
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1947 · Johannesburg SE
USGS Topo · 1:25,000
1947 · Trona
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1948 · Trona
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1953 · San Bernardino
USGS Topo · 1:250,000