Antelope Acres, California
30 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1915 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the North Antelope Valley census division. It lies in ZIP code area 93536. The Survey maps it on the Little Buttes quadrangle. It stands 2,425 feet above sea level.
Then and now
1915 to 1981The same ground, surveyed 66 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


Topographic sheets covering this place
14 surveys from 30 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1915 USGS Elizabeth Lake quadrangle1:125000
- 1915 USGS Elizabeth Lake quadrangle1:96000
- 1917 USGS Elizabeth Lake quadrangle1:125000, 6 printings
- 1931 USGS Esperanza School quadrangle1:24000
- 1934 USGS Esperanza School quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1943 USGS Willow Springs quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1949 USGS Los Angeles quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1951 USGS Esperanza School quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1955 USGS Los Angeles quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Los Angeles quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1965 USGS Little Buttes quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1966 USGS Los Angeles quadrangle1:250000
- 1975 USGS Los Angeles quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1981 USGS Lancaster quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
130 since 2005Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 130 fires within 5 miles of Antelope Acres between 2005 and 2020, burning about 702 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 3 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 79 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 18 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 10 |
| Smoking | 9 |
| Debris and open burning | 8 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 3 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Natural | 1 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4.2 acres | California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection | not named |
| 6 September 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.0 acres | California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection | not named |
| 6 September 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection | not named |
| 21 September 2009 | Smoking | under an acre | California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection | not named |
| 17 September 2011 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Los Angeles County Fire Department | not named |
| 1 September 2006 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 1.0 acres | California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection | not named |
| 8 August 2006 | Equipment and vehicle use | 5.0 acres | California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection | not named |
| 6 August 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Del Sur | 4.5 miles | 31 | |
| Fairmont | 7.3 miles | 31 | |
| Oban | 7.6 miles | 32 | |
| Quartz Hill | 8.4 miles | 30 | |
| Andrade Corner | 8.7 miles | 29 | |
| Lancaster | 9.0 miles | 29 | |
| Leona Valley | 9.4 miles | 30 | |
| Lake Hughes | 9.8 miles | 28 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikipedia article on Antelope Acres | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q4771155 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 269546. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.













