1920s Maps of Cochise County, Arizona

Explore 18 historic maps of Cochise County from the 1920s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1920s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Cochise County, AZ maps

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  1. 1922 Map of Willcox
    1922 Map of Willcox
    1922 Willcox
    1922 Print · USGS
    Cochise County’s high-desert ranching and mining heartland is captured in the early 1920s as a thriving railroad hub. Genealogists can trace family holdings and rail stops across the basin, from Willcox and Servoss to the Mascot Mine and Circle I Ranch.

  2. 1922 Map of Sunnyside, 1926 Print
    1922 Map of Sunnyside, 1926 Print
    1922 Sunnyside
    1926 Print · USGS
    The Arizona-Mexico border comes alive in the 1920s, showing the high country of the Huachucas before modern development. Genealogists and researchers can locate remote outposts like Sunnyside, trace the Southern Pacific Railroad, and find the Carr Canyon School.

  3. 1922 Map of Swisshelm, 1927 Print
    1922 Map of Swisshelm, 1927 Print
    1922 Swisshelm
    1927 Print · USGS
    Sulphur Spring Valley and the Swisshelm Mountains are captured here in the early 1920s as a thriving rail-and-ranching corridor. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of local life at Caliente Webb P O, the Leslie School, and the El Paso Southwestern line.

  4. 1922 Map of St. David, 1928 Print
    1922 Map of St. David, 1928 Print
    1922 St. David
    1928 Print · USGS
    Cochise County's river-and-rail economy is captured here in the 1920s, showing the settlement at St David and the industrial works of the Apache Powder Co. Researchers can trace the Southern Pacific line and family landmarks like Fourr Ranch or the landing at Boquillas.

  5. 1922 Map of McDonald, 1928 Print
    1922 Map of McDonald, 1928 Print
    1922 McDonald
    1928 Print · USGS
    The Arizona and New Mexico borderlands meet the international boundary in the 1920s, showing a landscape defined by cattle ranching and desert springs. Researchers can trace historic family holdings like Hazelwood Ranch and remote landmarks such as the Cottonwood Creek School and Spring of Contention.

  6. 1925 Map of Douglas
    1925 Map of Douglas
    1925 Douglas
    1925 Print · USGS
    The Arizona-Mexico borderlands in the mid-twenties were a mosaic of family-named ranches and early motor routes. Genealogists can trace individual homesteads like the Cross U Bar R. (Stephenson) or the Lakes Ranch alongside the historic Nacozari Railroad.

  7. 1925 Map of Gleeson
    1925 Map of Gleeson
    1925 Gleeson
    1925 Print · USGS
    The mining town of Gleeson and its surrounding ranchlands appear here during the mid-1920s. Genealogists and researchers can trace family holdings like the 3-O Ranch and Potter Ranch alongside the Arizona Eastern rail line.

  8. 1926 Map of Light
    1926 Map of Light
    1926 Light
    1926 Print · USGS
    Cochise County ranching and rail transport are captured here during the mid-twenties, as the high desert landscape began to transition. Researchers can trace family ranch lands such as Moore Ranch and the site of Light, alongside the route of the Eastern Arizona Railroad.

  9. 1926 Map of Cochise Head
    1926 Map of Cochise Head
    1926 Cochise Head
    1926 Print · USGS
    Southeastern Arizona in the mid-twenties shows a landscape of isolated cattle ranches and historic military sites transitioning into managed forest lands. Genealogists and historians can trace family landholdings at Riggs Home Ranch and Faraway Ranch or locate the site of Old Fort Bowie.

  10. 1926 Map of Rodeo
    1926 Map of Rodeo
    1926 Rodeo
    1926 Print · USGS
    The high desert borderlands near the Arizona state line thrived with cattle ranching and mining during the mid-twenties. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks like Hall Ranch, the Lone Oak School, and the Washburn Mining Co.

  11. 1926 Map of Rucker
    1926 Map of Rucker
    1926 Rucker
    1926 Print · USGS
    Southeast Arizona's high desert and mountain ranges are captured here in the 1920s, showing a land of remote ranches and early national forest management. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like McCutcheons Ranch, the Hilltop Mine, and the Rucker School.

  12. 1926 Map of Whetstone
    1926 Map of Whetstone
    1926 Whetstone
    1926 Print · USGS
    The San Pedro River valley and the railroad hub of Benson are captured here in the mid-1920s. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprints of Wakefield Ranch, locate the Taylor School, and follow the junction of the Southern Pacific and El Paso and Southwestern lines.

  13. 1926 Map of Courtland
    1926 Map of Courtland
    1926 Courtland
    1926 Print · USGS
    Mining and ranching infrastructure dominated this corner of Cochise County in the mid-twenties as the Dragoon Mountains hummed with industrial activity. Researchers can trace the legacy of the Commonwealth Mine & Stamp Mill and the specific operations at Courtland and Pearce.

  14. 1926 Map of Orange Butte
    1926 Map of Orange Butte
    1926 Orange Butte
    1926 Print · USGS
    Cochise County's desert frontier comes into sharp focus during the mid-twenties, tracing the borderlands from the Peloncillo Mountains to the Animas Valley. Researchers can locate dozens of family-named landmarks like Lyall Ranch and Chamberlin Ranch, alongside working claims at Volcano Mine.

  15. 1926 Map of Pedregosa
    1926 Map of Pedregosa
    1926 Pedregosa
    1926 Print · USGS
    Cochise County ranching life during the mid-twenties centers on a network of remote homesteads and critical water infrastructure. Family historians can trace ancestral lands like the High Lonesome Ranch and locate vanished local landmarks including the Rucker P O and Hunt Canyon School.

  16. 1927 Map of Bisbee
    1927 Map of Bisbee
    1927 Bisbee
    1927 Print · USGS
    The copper-rich Mule Mountains come to life in the late 1920s as Bisbee and its satellite mining camps expand toward the Mexican border. Genealogists and historians can trace industrial landmarks like the Junction Mine or locate early settlements like Tin Town and Don Luis.

  17. 1928 Map of Chenoweth
    1928 Map of Chenoweth
    1928 Chenoweth
    1928 Print · USGS
    Cochise County ranching and mining operations are meticulously documented in the late 1920s as the borderlands modernised. Trace family homesteads like Metzger Ranch and Scovell Ranch or follow the Southern Pacific line to the Mineral Mtn Mine.

  18. 1928 Map of Bowie
    1928 Map of Bowie
    1928 Bowie
    1928 Print · USGS
    Cochise County ranching and rail life are recorded in detail during the late twenties, centered on the hub of Bowie. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous family operations like Henderson Ranch and Old Lyday Ranch, or locate the Artesia School along the Southern Pacific line.

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