1950s Maps of Greenlee County, Arizona

Explore 11 historic maps of Greenlee 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 Greenlee County's landscape evolved across the 1950s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1950s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Greenlee County, AZ maps

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  1. 1950 Map of San Simon
    1950 Map of San Simon
    1950 San Simon
    1950 Print · USGS
    The high desert borderlands of Arizona and New Mexico are captured here at mid-century, following the line of the Southern Pacific railroad. Researchers can locate remote cattle operations and early landmarks like the Braidfoot Ranch, the Old Stage Station (Ruins), and the lonely Giddings Grave.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1951 Map of San Simon
    1951 Map of San Simon
    1951 San Simon
    1951 Print · USGS
    Crossing the Arizona-New Mexico border in the 1950s, this survey shows a high-desert landscape defined by the railroad and mountain passes. Trace the legacy of early travel and mining at the Old Stage Station (Ruins), Giddings Grave, and the Volcano Mine.

  3. 1954 Map of Silver City, 1967 Print
    1954 Map of Silver City, 1967 Print
    1954 Silver City
    1967 Print · USGS
    Southeast Arizona and southwest New Mexico meet in this mid-century survey of the high desert and mountain mining districts. Local researchers can trace the rail lines through Lordsburg, the silver operations at Ash Peak Mines, and the limits of Fort Bayard Military Reservation.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1954 Map of Clifton, 1968 Print
    1954 Map of Clifton, 1968 Print
    1954 Clifton
    1968 Print · USGS
    The high timber and copper country of the Arizona-New Mexico border is captured here during the mid-fifties. Genealogists and historians can trace family holdings like the Double Circle Ranch or study the industrial footprint of the Smelting Plant at Clifton.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1957 Map of Clifton
    1957 Map of Clifton
    1957 Clifton
    1957 Print · USGS
    The copper-mining district around Clifton and Morenci meets the high timberlands of the Mogollon Rim during the mid-1950s. Genealogists and researchers can trace family-named outposts and remote mountain settlements like Reserve, Stargo, and Fort Thomas.

  6. 1958 Map of Silver City
    1958 Map of Silver City
    1958 Silver City
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southwestern New Mexico and eastern Arizona appear here in the mid-1950s, a period of intensive mining and rail activity. Trace the routes of the Southern Pacific RR through Lordsburg or locate historic operations at the Chino Mine and Santa Rita.

  7. 1958 Map of Clifton
    1958 Map of Clifton
    1958 Clifton
    1958 Print · USGS
    The rugged high country of the Arizona-New Mexico border comes into focus in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape of mining camps and forest outposts. Genealogists and researchers can trace old settlements and remote sites like Mogollon, East Fork Mission, and the Tidwell Mine.

  8. 1958 Map of Alpine, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Alpine, 1960 Print
    1958 Alpine
    1960 Print · USGS
    The high country of the Arizona-New Mexico border is captured here during the late fifties, showing a landscape defined by timber, ranching, and remote forest outposts. Genealogists and historians can locate specific sites like the Alpine Timber Camp, the White Mountain Boys Ranch, and old mountain springs such as Whitetail Spring.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1958 Map of Hannagan Meadow, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Hannagan Meadow, 1960 Print
    1958 Hannagan Meadow
    1960 Print · USGS
    High atop the eastern Arizona plateau in the late fifties, this survey captures the remote outposts along the Coronado Trail. Researchers can trace the early Forest Service presence at Hannagan Meadow Ranger Station or locate family-named landmarks like Baldy Bill Point and Hoodoo Knoll.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1958 Map of Big Lake, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Big Lake, 1960 Print
    1958 Big Lake
    1960 Print · USGS
    Apache County's high-country ranching and forest lands are captured here in the late fifties. Researchers can trace historic family holdings like Voigt Ranch or locate remote outposts such as Pat Knoll Guard Sta and Reservation Ranch.
    4 unique versions available

  11. 1959 Map of York Valley, 1961 Print
    1959 Map of York Valley, 1961 Print
    1959 York Valley
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Gila River valley in the late fifties was a remote corridor of rail transport and ranching along the Arizona-New Mexico line. Genealogists and historians can trace the family names behind Willis Ranch and Smith Ranch or locate the site of the old Tollhouse and Petroglyphs.
    3 unique versions available

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