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1950s Maps of Coconino County, Arizona

Explore 96 historic maps of Coconino County from the 1950s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1950s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Coconino County's landscape evolved across the 1950s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Coconino County's history through authentic maps from the 1950s. This is your window into the past.

Coconino County, AZ maps

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  1. 1950 Map of Paulden
    1950 Map of Paulden
    1950 Paulden
    1950 Print · USGS
    Yavapai County ranching and rail infrastructure are captured here in the mid-twentieth century as the high desert settlements expanded. Researchers can trace the path of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe through Drake and locate family landmarks like Stewart Ranch and Hubbel Ranch.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1950 Map of Picacho Butte
    1950 Map of Picacho Butte
    1950 Picacho Butte
    1950 Print · USGS
    Yavapai County ranching and forest lands are captured here at mid-century, before modernization altered the high-desert range. Researchers can trace historic operations at the K4 Farm and CV Ranch or locate the old Stone Quarry and Mexican Dam.
  7. 1950 Map of Prescott, 1951 Print
    1950 Map of Prescott, 1951 Print
    1950 Prescott
    1951 Print · USGS
    Arizona's mining and ranching frontiers were in full operation during the early fifties, from the vertical streets of Jerome to the remote western desert. Genealogists and researchers can trace rural life via the Bland School, the United Verde Mine, and stops along the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway.
  10. 1951 Map of Lees Ferry NE, 1955 Print
    1951 Map of Lees Ferry NE, 1955 Print
    1951 Lees Ferry NE
    1955 Print · USGS
    Coconino County was a landscape of primitive tracks and deep canyons in the mid-1950s. Researchers can trace the winding Jeep Trail and the boundaries of the Navajo Indian Reservation along the banks of the Colorado River.
  13. 1952 Map of Pine, 1956 Print
    1952 Map of Pine, 1956 Print
    1952 Pine
    1956 Print · USGS
    Pine and Strawberry sit just below the massive Mogollon Rim in the 1950s, a period when this high-country landscape was defined by remote ranches and forest lookouts. Researchers can trace the High Line Trail and locate family-history sites like Chase Ranch and the Cem at Pine.
    3 unique versions available
  16. 1952 Map of Promontory Butte, 1956 Print
    1952 Map of Promontory Butte, 1956 Print
    1952 Promontory Butte
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Mogollon Rim country comes to life in the 1950s at the junction of three national forests. Researchers can locate remote cattle operations like Pyle Ranch and Haught Ranch, or trace the path of the Highline Trail below Promontory Butte.
    4 unique versions available
  19. 1953 Map of Jacobs Lake, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Jacobs Lake, 1955 Print
    1953 Jacobs Lake
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Kaibab Plateau and the gateway to the North Rim appear here during a period of forest management and highway development in the mid-1950s. Researchers can trace historic routes like the Grand Canyon Highway and locate remote outposts like Jacob Lake Ranger Sta and Kane Corral.
    4 unique versions available
  22. 1953 Map of Cummings Mesa, 1955 Print
    1953 Map of Cummings Mesa, 1955 Print
    1953 Cummings Mesa
    1955 Print · USGS
    Glen Canyon and the Colorado River borderlands appear here in the early fifties, before modern changes to the river's flow. You can trace the remote locations of river bars and canyons such as Klondike Bar, Wild Horse Bar, and the depths of Glen Canyon.
    3 unique versions available
  25. 1953 Map of Nipple Butte, 1956 Print
    1953 Map of Nipple Butte, 1956 Print
    1953 Nipple Butte
    1956 Print · USGS
    The high plateaus of the Utah-Arizona border are shown here in the early fifties, before the landscape was altered by massive downstream damming. Researchers can trace remote water sources and cattle-country landmarks like Jacobs Tanks, Alkali Seep, and the Windmill below Nipple Butte.
    2 unique versions available
  28. 1953 Map of Navajo Mountain, 1956 Print
    1953 Map of Navajo Mountain, 1956 Print
    1953 Navajo Mountain
    1956 Print · USGS
    The high desert and river canyons of the Utah-Arizona border are shown here in the early 1950s, before the landscape was altered by major dams. Researchers can trace remote trails leading to Rainbow Bridge National Monument, the Navajo Mountain Sch, and War God Spring.
    3 unique versions available
  31. 1953 Map of Gunsight Butte, 1956 Print
    1953 Map of Gunsight Butte, 1956 Print
    1953 Gunsight Butte
    1956 Print · USGS
    Glen Canyon and the Colorado River appear here in the early fifties, before the landscape was transformed by the rising waters of Lake Powell. Researchers can trace the original riverbed past the Crossing of the Fathers and identify landmarks like Gunsight Butte and Alstrom Point.
    3 unique versions available
  34. 1953 Map of Cedar City, 1966 Print
    1953 Map of Cedar City, 1966 Print
    1953 Cedar City
    1966 Print · USGS
    Southwestern Utah's high plateaus and desert basins are mapped here during the mid-fifties, showing the region before the modern interstate system. Researchers can trace historic mining at Silver Reef, follow the Union Pacific line, and locate early settlements like Kanarraville and Toquerville.
    3 unique versions available
  37. 1953 Map of Grand Canyon, 1967 Print
    1953 Map of Grand Canyon, 1967 Print
    1953 Grand Canyon
    1967 Print · USGS
    Arizona's northern frontier is captured here in the mid-twentieth century, from the high plateaus to the desert basins. Trace early routes like Arizona 67, explore the isolated Moccasin settlement, or locate early landmarks such as Mount Trumbull.
    3 unique versions available
  40. 1954 Map of Buckskin Gulch SE
    1954 Map of Buckskin Gulch SE
    1954 Buckskin Gulch SE
    1954 Print · USGS
    The high desert borderlands between Utah and Arizona are mapped here in the mid-1950s, showcasing a landscape of deep canyons and isolated ranching outposts. Researchers can trace the rugged cattle country surrounding Jepson Ranch and follow old routes through Buckskin Gulch and Wire Pass.
  43. 1954 Map of Buckskin Gulch SW
    1954 Map of Buckskin Gulch SW
    1954 Buckskin Gulch SW
    1954 Print · USGS
    Ranching life on the Utah-Arizona border during the mid-fifties centered on isolated homesteads and dependable water sources. Researchers can trace the layout of Hoda Ranch and School Section Ranch or follow the Old Arizona Road across the desert.
  46. 1954 Map of Lees Ferry NW, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Lees Ferry NW, 1955 Print
    1954 Lees Ferry NW
    1955 Print · USGS
    Coconino County, Arizona, is captured in the mid-fifties as a wilderness of deep canyons and high plateaus. Researchers can trace remote routes like the Jeep Trail near Horse Ridge or locate seasonal water sources like the Water Pockets.
  49. 1954 Map of Emmett Wash NE, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Emmett Wash NE, 1955 Print
    1954 Emmett Wash NE
    1955 Print · USGS
    The northern Arizona desert in the mid-fifties is captured here, from the heights of the Paria Plateau to the depths of the Colorado River. Researchers can trace remote outposts like Kram Ranch, Lowery, and the historic Cliff Dwellers Lodge.
  52. 1954 Map of Emmett Wash NW, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Emmett Wash NW, 1955 Print
    1954 Emmett Wash NW
    1955 Print · USGS
    Coconino County ranching life is frozen in time during the mid-1950s as the high plateau meets the valley floor. Researchers can trace the layout of early cattle operations like Anderson Ranch, Bean Hole Ranch, and the remote Sandhill Shack.
  55. 1954 Map of Paria Plateau SE, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Paria Plateau SE, 1955 Print
    1954 Paria Plateau SE
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Paria Plateau in the mid-1950s remains a remote stretch of ranching country and high desert basins. Trace the old Jeep Trails that lead to Joes Ranch and the water Ponds scattered across Soap Creek Pasture.
  58. 1954 Map of Paria Plateau NW, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Paria Plateau NW, 1955 Print
    1954 Paria Plateau NW
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Paria Plateau region of Coconino County is captured here in the mid-1950s, a period when the landscape was crossed only by occasional tracks. Researchers can trace the remote geology of Poverty Flat and find landmarks like White Pocket and Big Sink.
  61. 1954 Map of Lees Ferry SE, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Lees Ferry SE, 1955 Print
    1954 Lees Ferry SE
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Colorado River canyon in the mid-1950s reveals a critical frontier crossing at its moment of transition. Trace the remains of Lees Ferry (Aban'd) and its Cable Chair Crossing, or locate the desert outpost at Navajo Springs.
  64. 1954 Map of Shinumo Altar NE, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Shinumo Altar NE, 1955 Print
    1954 Shinumo Altar NE
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Navajo Indian Reservation in northern Arizona is captured here during the mid-fifties, centered on the high-desert terrain of Cornfield Valley. Researchers can locate isolated water sources and outposts like Cedar Ridge Trading Post, McClellan Tanks, and Eagle Nest Reservoir.
  67. 1954 Map of Paria Plateau SW, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Paria Plateau SW, 1955 Print
    1954 Paria Plateau SW
    1955 Print · USGS
    Coconino County was a sparsely populated ranching frontier in the mid-1950s, defined by high plateaus and desert valleys. You can trace early backcountry routes like the Jeep Trails leading to Jarvis Ranch and the remote Pine Tree Pockets.
  70. 1954 Map of Lees Ferry SW, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Lees Ferry SW, 1955 Print
    1954 Lees Ferry SW
    1955 Print · USGS
    Northern Arizona's river-cut plateaus are revealed in the mid-1950s just as canyon travel was modernizing. Trace the early tourism infrastructure at Marble Canyon Lodge and find the remote Airstrip near the Navajo Indian Reservation.
  73. 1954 Map of Shinumo Altar SE, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Shinumo Altar SE, 1955 Print
    1954 Shinumo Altar SE
    1955 Print · USGS
    Coconino County’s high-desert landscape is captured in the early fifties during a period of transition for the Navajo Indian Reservation. Researchers can trace old water sources and landmarks like Bodaway Water, Billy Goat Knolls, and Sheep Mtn.
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