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1986 Map of West of Drinkwater Lake
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1986 Map of West of Drinkwater Lake

USGS Topo · Published 1986

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The Fort Irwin Military Reservation occupies a significant portion of this high desert terrain in the mid-1980s. This specialized survey focuses on a remote sector of San Bernardino County dominated by the Granite Mountains, which rise sharply from the basin floor. The landscape is characterized by its stark, undeveloped character, defined primarily by military boundaries and topographic relief rather than civilian settlement. Mapping at this scale reveals the intricate drainage patterns and ridge lines that dictate movement through this restricted government landscape. The absence of traditional towns or industrial infrastructure underscores the area's primary use as a training and maneuvers ground, where the natural landforms themselves become the defining landmarks of the territory.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1986
Date Published1986
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions21.5 x 26.43 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain