Old Maps of Arizona

1. 1883 Map of Marsh Pass

   

   1883 Marsh Pass

   1883 Print · USGS

   Northeastern Arizona was a complex labyrinth of mesas and canyons when this survey was conducted in the early 1880s. Researchers can locate critical desert water sources like Na-pai-bi-to Spring Lake and landmarks like Aga-thla Needle.

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4. 1883 Map of Tusayan, 1896 Print

   

   1883 Tusayan

   1896 Print · USGS

   Northeastern Arizona's high desert was entering a period of rapid transition in the 1880s as traditional Hopi life met the expansion of the rail system. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Winslow or explore ancient villages like Oraibi and Walpi.

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7. 1885 Map of St. George

   

   1885 St. George

   1885 Print · USGS

   Southern Utah’s high deserts and river valleys are captured here during the mid-1880s, an era of mining expansion and early settlement. Researchers can trace the layout of pioneer towns like Silver Reef, Virgin City, and the historic site of Mountain Meadows.

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10. 1886 Map of St Johns

    

    1886 St Johns

    1886 Print · USGS

    Apache County in the 1880s was a landscape of emerging pioneer outposts and high-plateau cattle ranching. Researchers can trace the early footprints of settlements like St Johns and Erastus or locate the original path of the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad.

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13. 1886 Map of Diamond Creek

    

    1886 Diamond Creek

    1886 Print · USGS

    Mohave County was a land of expanding rails and rugged canyon rims in the mid-1880s. Genealogists and historians can trace the early path of the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad and locate frontier sites like Old Hackberry, American Flag Mine, and Camp Willow Grove.

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16. 1886 Map of Camp Mohave

    

    1886 Camp Mohave

    1886 Print · USGS

    The Colorado River and the Cerbat mining districts define this territory during the mid-1880s. Genealogists and historians can trace the early rail stops at Kingman and Beale, or find the locations of frontier mining camps like Chloride and Mineral Park.

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19. 1886 Map of Kanab

    

    1886 Kanab

    1886 Print · USGS

    Southern Utah in the late nineteenth century remains a frontier of deep canyons and high plateaus. Researchers can trace early pioneer outposts and river settlements like Orderville, Mt. Carmel, and Kanab tucked beneath the Vermilion Cliffs.

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22. 1886 Map of Tusayan

    

    1886 Tusayan

    1886 Print · USGS

    Arizona's high desert during the 1880s reveals a unique meeting of ancient mesa villages and the advancing rail line. Genealogists and historians can trace mesa settlements like Wolpi and Oraibi or early rail towns including Brigham City and Winslow.

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25. 1886 Map of Fort Defiance

    

    1886 Fort Defiance

    1886 Print · USGS

    Territorial Arizona and the high plateaus of Apache County come to life in the 1880s, centered on the strategic outpost of Fort Defiance. Researchers can trace the path of the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad and locate early stops like Allantown and Navajo.

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28. 1886 Map of Escalante

    

    1886 Escalante

    1886 Print · USGS

    Southern Utah in the late 1880s was a landscape of formidable geological barriers and isolated river crossings. Modern researchers can trace the early layout of Escalante and identify historic points like The Crossing of the Fathers and Potato Valley.

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31. 1886 Map of Saint Thomas

    

    1886 Saint Thomas

    1886 Print · USGS

    Southeastern Nevada's river valleys and early trails are captured here in the late nineteenth century, long before the creation of Lake Mead. Genealogists and historians can locate early settlements like Saint Thomas and Old Callville, and trace river crossings at Stone Ferry and Scanlon Ferry.

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34. 1886 Map of Henry Mountains

    

    1886 Henry Mountains

    1886 Print · USGS

    Southern Utah remains a wilderness of deep canyons and volcanic peaks in this 1880s survey. Researchers can trace the original courses of the Colorado River through Cataract Canyon and find landmarks like Navajo Mt and Monument Valley.

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37. 1886 Map of San Francisco Mtns

    

    1886 San Francisco Mtns

    1886 Print · USGS

    Northern Arizona's high desert and peaks are documented here just as the rail era transformed the territory. Trace the early path of the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad through Flagstaff and find landmarks like Fort Moroni and Grand Falls.

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40. 1886 Map of Mt. Trumbull

    

    1886 Mt. Trumbull

    1886 Print · USGS

    Mohave County in the late nineteenth century was a territory of extreme verticality and scarce water. Historians can trace early routes through the Arizona Strip via vital water stops like Pierce Ferry, Witches Pool, and Pakoon Spring.

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43. 1886 Map of Chino

    

    1886 Chino

    1886 Print · USGS

    The northern Arizona frontier comes to life in the 1880s as the rail line pushes across the high desert and mountain plateaus. Researchers can trace early water sources and settlements like Garland Ranch, Kerlin Well, and the historic Beale Wagon road.

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46. 1886 Map of Echo Cliffs

    

    1886 Echo Cliffs

    1886 Print · USGS

    Arizona's northern frontier remains a rugged expanse of high plateaus and deep river canyons during the late nineteenth century. Researchers can trace early travel routes through Lee Ferry and locate vital water stops like Jacobs Pools and Bitter Spring.

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49. 1886 Map of Holbrook

    

    1886 Holbrook

    1886 Print · USGS

    Arizona's high desert and the Mogollon Rim frontier are captured here in the late nineteenth century during the height of early pioneer settlement. Trace the growth of river towns like Holbrook and Snowflake or locate remote outposts such as Wilford, Adair, and Heber.

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52. 1886 Map of Kaibab, 1900 Print

    

    1886 Kaibab

    1900 Print · USGS

    The northern Arizona frontier is captured in the late 1880s as early surveyors mapped the deep canyonlands and plateau systems. Researchers can locate critical water sources like Pipe Spring and early landmarks including Shivas Temple and Point Sublime.

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55. 1887 Map of Verde

    

    1887 Verde

    1887 Print · USGS

    Central Arizona at the height of the territorial era is defined by the military presence at Fort Verde and the ranching settlements below the Mogollon Mesa. Genealogists and researchers can trace the early foundations of Payson, Pine, and Strawberry or locate landmarks like Montezuma Well and Natural Bridge.

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58. 1887 Map of Prescott

    

    1887 Prescott

    1887 Print · USGS

    The central Arizona highlands appear in the territorial era, showing the early development of mining and military outposts. Genealogists can trace family-named sites and vanished camps like Big Bug, Stanton, and the original site of Walnut Grove.

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61. 1891 Map of St. George

    

    1891 St. George

    1891 Print · USGS

    Southwestern Utah in the early 1890s was a landscape of pioneer outposts and mining ventures at the edge of the Escalante Desert. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprints of St George, the mining camp at Silver Reef, and the now-quiet site of Iron City.

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64. 1891 Map of San Francisco Mtns

    

    1891 San Francisco Mtns

    1891 Print · USGS

    Northern Arizona's high country during the territorial era is defined by the arrival of the railroad and the growth of mountain settlements. Trace the early layout of Flagstaff and follow the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad past Fort Moroni and through the San Francisco Mountains.

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67. 1891 Map of Chino

    

    1891 Chino

    1891 Print · USGS

    In the high country of northern Arizona during the late nineteenth century, the arrival of the railroad began to reshape the old frontier. Trace the route of the historic Beale Wagon road and find early mountain settlements and rail stops like Ash Fork, Williams, and Garland Ranch.

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70. 1891 Map of Echo Cliffs

    

    1891 Echo Cliffs

    1891 Print · USGS

    Northern Arizona's river corridors and canyonlands appear here in the late nineteenth century, centered on the vital river crossing at Lee Ferry. Trace early frontier settlements like Tuba City and remote watering holes such as Navajo Spring and Jacobs Pools.

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73. 1892 Map of Verde

    

    1892 Verde

    1892 Print · USGS

    Arizona's territorial frontier is captured in the late nineteenth century as the first ranching and military outposts emerged. Trace the earliest layouts of Payson, Fort Verde, and Strawberry alongside landmarks like Montezuma Well and Natural Bridge.

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