1933 Map of Tierra Bonita
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1933 Map of Tierra Bonita

USGS Topo · Published 1933

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Antelope Valley is depicted here in the early 1930s as a landscape of grid-aligned avenues and sparse rural settlements. The influence of the Los Angeles County Surveyor is evident in the meticulously planned road network, including Avenue J, Avenue K, and Avenue L, which overlay the arid terrain. Education and community life are anchored at the Tierra Bonita Sch in the northern portion of the quadrangle, while the southern reach includes the Twin Joshua Rancho. The eastern boundary is defined by the wandering path of Little Rock and the braided Little Rock Wash, with several scattered wells indicating the critical importance of water access for these high desert homesteads. This era shows the region before the intense suburban expansion of later decades, preserving a view of the original ranching and agricultural tracts.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1933
Date Published1933
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions17.03 x 20.53 inches

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