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1900s (20th Century) Maps of Maricopa County, Arizona

Explore 356 historic maps of Maricopa County from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Maricopa County, AZ maps

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  1. 1900 Map of Florence, 1956 Print
    1900 Map of Florence, 1956 Print
    1900 Florence
    1956 Print · USGS
    Arizona's mining and ranching frontiers are mapped here at the dawn of the century as the Gila River valley begins its growth. Researchers can trace historic family holdings like Arnett Ranch and early industrial camps at Silver King or the Silver Bell Mine.
  4. 1902 Map of Florence
    1902 Map of Florence
    1902 Florence
    1902 Print · USGS
    Florence and the Gila River valley are captured here at the turn of the century during the peak of early Arizona mining and ranching. Researchers can locate vanished settlements and family sites like Silver King, Adamsville, and the Silver Bell Mine.
    5 unique versions available
  7. 1903 Map of Bradshaw Mountains
    1903 Map of Bradshaw Mountains
    1903 Bradshaw Mountains
    1903 Print · USGS
    Arizona's mining heartland comes into focus during the territorial era as high-altitude camps and smelters reached their peak. Trace the early footprints of Crown King, Walker, and Tiptop alongside the winding route of the Prescott and Eastern R.R.
    4 unique versions available
  10. 1903 Map of Congress, 1962 Print
    1903 Map of Congress, 1962 Print
    1903 Congress
    1962 Print · USGS
    Yavapai County's high desert mining camps and cattle ranches are captured here at the turn of the century. Genealogists and historians can trace the early rail-and-mine economy through sites like Congress Junction, Octave, and the Walnut Grove Dam.
  13. 1904 Map of Camelback
    1904 Map of Camelback
    1904 Camelback
    1904 Print · USGS
    Maricopa County is captured at the dawn of the twentieth century, showing a desert landscape before the rise of the Phoenix suburbs. Researchers can trace the foundational Arizona Canal and early landmarks like Camelback Mtn and Thompson Pk.
  16. 1904 Map of Congress
    1904 Map of Congress
    1904 Congress
    1904 Print · USGS
    Arizona's mining heartland in Yavapai County comes alive during this early boom era. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Congress Junction, the bustling Congress Mine, and the legendary gold camp at Stanton along the Hassayampa River.
    3 unique versions available
  19. 1904 Map of Desert Well, 1958 Print
    1904 Map of Desert Well, 1958 Print
    1904 Desert Well
    1958 Print · USGS
    Arizona's Salt River Valley comes to life in the early 1900s as a landscape of irrigation canals and desert outposts. Local historians can trace the early footprint of Higley, locate the specific Desert Well, and follow the path of the Santa Fe Prescott and Phoenix RR.
  22. 1904 Map of Ft. McDowell, 1960 Print
    1904 Map of Ft. McDowell, 1960 Print
    1904 Ft. McDowell
    1960 Print · USGS
    Maricopa County's river valleys and early ranching outposts are captured here at the turn of the century. Genealogists and historians can locate early homesteads like Asher's Ranch and the site of the Limekiln near the Salt River.
  25. 1906 Map of Camelsback
    1906 Map of Camelsback
    1906 Camelsback
    1906 Print · USGS
    Arizona's high desert near Phoenix is captured here at the turn of the century, when the landscape was defined by mountain ranges and early water infrastructure. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Old Verde Canal and the Arizona Canal or locate landmarks like Thompson Pk and Mountain Spring.
    3 unique versions available
  28. 1906 Map of Ft. McDowell
    1906 Map of Ft. McDowell
    1906 Ft. McDowell
    1906 Print · USGS
    Maricopa County's river valleys and desert foothills were defined by a network of ranching homesteads and tribal lands in the early 1900s. Researchers can trace the early foundations of Arizona water management near the Arizona Dam and locate family outposts like Otero's Ranch and Stewarts Ranch.
    3 unique versions available
  31. 1906 Map of Desert Well
    1906 Map of Desert Well
    1906 Desert Well
    1906 Print · USGS
    Arizona's Salt River valley was transitioning from open range to an irrigated landscape in the years after the turn of the century. Trace the early routes of the Santa Fe Prescott and Phoenix RR and locate pioneer outposts like Buchanan's Ranch and the Desert Well.
    3 unique versions available
  34. 1907 Map of Sacaton
    1907 Map of Sacaton
    1907 Sacaton
    1907 Print · USGS
    The Gila River Valley comes alive in this survey from the early 1900s, showing the early infrastructure of the Gila River Indian Reservation. Trace the legacy of desert ranching at Andrada's Ranch or find the early site of Blackwater Chapel.
    4 unique versions available
  37. 1907 Map of Roosevelt, 1956 Print
    1907 Map of Roosevelt, 1956 Print
    1907 Roosevelt
    1956 Print · USGS
    Central Arizona at the birth of the reclamation era centers on the engineering of the Roosevelt Dam and the waters of the Salt River. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous early family holdings like Clanton's Ranch, the stage stop at Schells Station, and the remote settlement of Apacheria.
    2 unique versions available
  40. 1909 Map of Four Peaks
    1909 Map of Four Peaks
    1909 Four Peaks
    1909 Print · USGS
    The central Arizona wilderness at the start of the century reveals a land of isolated ranching outposts and rugged mountain passes. Researchers can trace the early cattle frontier at Sunflower Ranch, find the original Mormon Flats, and locate the historic Schells Station.
    2 unique versions available
  43. 1912 Map of Roosevelt
    1912 Map of Roosevelt
    1912 Roosevelt
    1912 Print · USGS
    Central Arizona is captured here during the transformative years following the completion of the Roosevelt Dam. You can trace early ranching homesteads such as Clines Ranch and Howell's Ranch or locate the site of Schell's Station.
    4 unique versions available
  46. 1912 Map of Phoenix, 1955 Print
    1912 Map of Phoenix, 1955 Print
    1912 Phoenix
    1955 Print · USGS
    Early 1900s Phoenix is depicted as an emerging agricultural and rail hub defined by its extensive canal system and desert surroundings. Genealogists and local researchers can trace early homesteads and community centers like Alhambra, St Johns Chapel, and the County Poor Farm.
  49. 1913 Map of Mesa, 1955 Print
    1913 Map of Mesa, 1955 Print
    1913 Mesa
    1955 Print · USGS
    Maricopa County's irrigation and early rail networks are meticulously detailed in this pre-war survey of the Salt River Valley. Genealogists can trace family names at local landmarks like Alma School, the settlement of Creamery, and the Kyrene School.
  52. 1913 Map of Maricopa, 1958 Print
    1913 Map of Maricopa, 1958 Print
    1913 Maricopa
    1958 Print · USGS
    Arizona's desert interior comes to life in this early twentieth-century survey of the Gila River Valley. Researchers can trace the shifting rail lines through Maricopa and locate the historic site of Maricopa Wells (Abandoned) or Pima Village.
  55. 1914 Map of Gila Butte
    1914 Map of Gila Butte
    1914 Gila Butte
    1914 Print · USGS
    The Gila River valley in the early twentieth century shows a landscape defined by desert trading posts and the rise of managed irrigation. Researchers can locate family roots and early commerce at the Sweetwater Store Indian Trading Post, Snaketown, and the Casa Blanca Indian School.
  58. 1914 Map of Phoenix
    1914 Map of Phoenix
    1914 Phoenix
    1914 Print · USGS
    Phoenix and its surrounding valley are documented here at a pivotal moment of irrigation-driven growth before the mid-century boom. Genealogists and historians can locate early landmarks like the State Hospital, Maricopa Village, and numerous rural schoolhouses such as Isaac School and Fowler School.
    4 unique versions available
  61. 1915 Map of Mesa
    1915 Map of Mesa
    1915 Mesa
    1915 Print · USGS
    Maricopa County's agricultural heartland was defined by a complex web of gravity-fed water systems before the era of modern expansion. Genealogists and historians can trace early settlements and school districts like Kyrene School, Falfa, and the Arizona State Normal School.
    2 unique versions available
  64. 1915 Map of Maricopa
    1915 Map of Maricopa
    1915 Maricopa
    1915 Print · USGS
    The Gila River Valley and its early twentieth-century reservations are captured here as the railroad began to redefine Arizona's desert hubs. Genealogists and historians can trace old stops like Maricopa Wells (Abandoned), the rail junction at Maricopa, and the peaks of the Sierra Estrella.
    2 unique versions available
  67. 1917 Map of Gila Butte
    1917 Map of Gila Butte
    1917 Gila Butte
    1917 Print · USGS
    The Pinal County desert comes into focus during the early twentieth century as irrigation and rail lines began to reshape the Gila River valley. Genealogists and historians can locate early trading hubs like the North Line Trading Post and tribal landmarks including Snaketown and the Casa Blanca Indian School.
    2 unique versions available
  70. 1923 Map of Signal
    1923 Map of Signal
    1923 Signal
    1923 Print · USGS
    Western Arizona in the early twenties was a landscape of isolated mining camps and vital desert springs. Genealogists and historians can trace the footprint of early settlements like Signal and Swansea or locate remote outposts such as Owen and Butler well.
  73. 1927 Map of Aguila Mountains
    1927 Map of Aguila Mountains
    1927 Aguila Mountains
    1927 Print · USGS
    The desert of Yuma County is captured in the late twenties, showing the region as a wide-open basin organized by early township surveys. Researchers can trace the original path of Yager Road as it cuts across the San Cristobal Valley.
    2 unique versions available
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