Old Maps of Cibola, Arizona for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Cibola with 12 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how Cibola has changed over the decades.


Cibola, AZ maps

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  1. 1942 Map of Blythe
    1942 Map of Blythe
    1942 Blythe
    1942 Print · USGS
    The Lower Colorado River valley appears here in the early 1940s, showcasing the agricultural development of the Palo Verde Mesa alongside a booming mining industry. Researchers can locate remote desert outposts and extraction sites like Midland, the U S Gypsum Mine, and Nortons Landing.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1945 Map of Cibola
    1945 Map of Cibola
    1945 Cibola
    1945 Print · USGS
    The Colorado River borderlands in the mid-1940s reveal a landscape of desert mining and valley agriculture. Researchers can trace the Cibola Road to the Hart Gold Mine or locate early settlements like Cibola and Hodges.

  3. 1951 Map of Cibola, 1952 Print
    1951 Map of Cibola, 1952 Print
    1951 Cibola
    1952 Print · USGS
    The Colorado River borderlands in the early fifties are captured here as agriculture and mining define the local economy. Genealogists and historians can trace the legacy of Cibola, locate the Hart Gold Mine, or identify vanished landmarks like Taylor Ferry (Site).
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1952 Map of Palo Verde, 1953 Print
    1952 Map of Palo Verde, 1953 Print
    1952 Palo Verde
    1953 Print · USGS
    The Palo Verde Valley on the California-Arizona border reveals an intricate mid-century irrigation network as farming expanded. Trace the footprints of Rannells (Site) and Taylor Ferry (Site) along the banks of the Colorado River.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1954 Map of Salton Sea
    1954 Map of Salton Sea
    1954 Salton Sea
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Colorado River and Imperial Valley desert frontiers are captured here in the 1950s. Trace the irrigation networks of Calipatria and mining sites like Eagle Mountain Mine.

  6. 1955 Map of Salton Sea
    1955 Map of Salton Sea
    1955 Salton Sea
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Colorado River and Imperial Valley desert basins appear here during the mid-fifties, revealing a landscape of remote mines and agricultural irrigation. Genealogists and researchers can trace locations like the Parker Alien Reception Center Unit No 1, Blythe, and the Kane Springs School.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1959 Map of Salton Sea, 1968 Print
    1959 Map of Salton Sea, 1968 Print
    1959 Salton Sea
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Colorado River and Salton Sea basin are shown here during a decade of intense military and agricultural activity. Trace family roots in Blythe or Niland, and locate historical mining operations like the Eagle Mountain Mine and Red Cloud Mine.
    4 unique versions available

  8. 1963 Map of Salton Sea
    1963 Map of Salton Sea
    1963 Salton Sea
    1963 Print · USGS
    The Colorado Desert during the early sixties shows a landscape defined by massive water projects and Cold War military ranges. Trace the growth of Salton City and Brawley, or locate remote desert outposts like the Paymaster Mine and Desert Center.

  9. 1965 Map of Salton Sea
    1965 Map of Salton Sea
    1965 Salton Sea
    1965 Print · USGS
    The Colorado Desert and Imperial Valley are caught in a period of intense irrigation and military expansion during the mid-sixties. Researchers can trace the desert's industrial footprint through the Eagle Mountain Mine, the remote Desert Center, and the Salton Sea Test Base.

  10. 1965 Map of Palo Verde, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Palo Verde, 1966 Print
    1965 Palo Verde
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Colorado River borderlands in the mid-sixties reveal a landscape defined by industrial irrigation and desert crossings. You can trace the historic Bradshaw Trail, locate the Cibola Bridge, and explore the waterways of the Cibola National Wildlife Refuge.
    4 unique versions available

  11. 1986 Map of Trigo Mts
    1986 Map of Trigo Mts
    1986 Trigo Mts
    1986 Print · USGS
    The Colorado River corridor is captured here in the mid-eighties as it winds between Arizona and California. Researchers can trace decades of desert enterprise through locations like Paymaster Mine, the Cibola National Wildlife Refuge, and Walters Camp.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 2021 Map of Palo Verde, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Palo Verde, 2021 Print
    2021 Palo Verde
    2021 Print · USGS
    The California-Arizona borderlands come into focus in this contemporary survey of the Colorado River basin. Researchers can trace the sophisticated irrigation network of the Palo Verde Valley and locate landmarks like Palo Verde Lagoon and the Bradshaw Trl.

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