Old Maps of Papago, Arizona
Explore 14 old maps of Papago, spanning from 1942 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.
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Papago, AZ maps
(14)- 1942 Map of Vicksburg
1942 Vicksburg1942 Print · USGSWestern Arizona's desert landscape during the early war years is defined here by isolated rail stops and vital water points. Researchers can trace the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe line through Salome and Vicksburg or locate remote sites like Reids Ranch and the Kofa Mine. - 1951 Map of Dendora Valley, 1952 Print
1951 Dendora Valley1952 Print · USGSThe desert frontier of central Arizona is captured here during the early fifties, documenting the remote reaches of the Gila River. Genealogists and historians can trace the Oatman Grave at Oatman Flat, the Rawley Mine, and old ranch sites like Dendora Ranch.3 unique versions available - 1954 Map of Phoenix, 1964 Print
1954 Phoenix1964 Print · USGSMid-century Arizona is captured here as the Phoenix metropolitan area begins its rapid expansion into the surrounding desert. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of agricultural hubs like Buckeye and Tolleson, or locate remote landmarks like the Vulture Mine and Nottbusch Cem.5 unique versions available - 1957 Map of Phoenix
1957 Phoenix1957 Print · USGSGreater Phoenix and the central Arizona desert during the mid-fifties reveal a landscape of growing suburbs and active desert mines. Researchers can trace the legacy of local landmarks like Wickenburg Prison, the Vulture Mine, and the Tonopah Post Office. - 1958 Map of Phoenix
1958 Phoenix1958 Print · USGSThe Phoenix Valley enters a period of postwar expansion, where desert irrigation meets massive military aviation footprints. Trace the development of Phoenix and Glendale alongside the legendary Vulture Mine and the auxiliary runways of Luke Air Force Base. - 1960 Map of Phoenix
1960 Phoenix1960 Print · USGSCentral Arizona in the mid-fifties reveals a landscape of rapid suburban growth alongside enduring desert mining and ranching. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-side settlements like Vicksburg Junction and Waddell, or locate the Vulture Mine and early sites like Agua Fria School. - 1969 Map of Phoenix, 1970 Print
1969 Phoenix1970 Print · USGSCentral Arizona is seen at a technological turning point in the late sixties, using Apollo 9 space photography to map the desert landscape. Researchers can trace the growth of Sun City, locate old workings at Vulture Mine, and follow the Gila River past Buckeye.2 unique versions available - 1971 Map of Phoenix
1971 Phoenix1971 Print · USGSCentral Arizona at the start of the seventies shows a desert metropolis expanding toward the Sun Valley retirement boom. Trace the growth of Sun City and Glendale, or locate remote historic sites like the Vulture Gold Mine and Nottbusch Cemetery. - 1986 Map of Oatman Mountain
1986 Oatman Mountain1986 Print · USGSThe Gila River valley south of Montezuma is captured in the mid-1980s, documenting a desert landscape of mountain peaks and river flats. Researchers can locate specific sites of interest including a riverside Grave, the small Cem, and agricultural features like a ditch and Corral. - 1988 Map of Little Horn Mountains
1988 Little Horn Mountains1988 Print · USGSArizona's western desert reaches are captured here in the late eighties, from the protected wilderness to sprawling military training grounds. Researchers can trace the desert hydrology of Hoodoo Wash and the rugged borders of Yuma Proving Ground or Painted Rocks State Park.2 unique versions available - 2011 Map of Oatman Mountain, 2011 Print
2011 Oatman Mountain2011 Print · USGSCovers Papago, including Montezuma, Maricopa County, and other nearby areas - 2014 Map of Oatman Mountain, 2014 Print
2014 Oatman Mountain2014 Print · USGSCovers Papago, including Montezuma, Maricopa County, and other nearby areas - 2018 Map of Oatman Mountain, 2018 Print
2018 Oatman Mountain2018 Print · USGSCovers Papago, including Montezuma, Maricopa County, and other nearby areas - 2021 Map of Oatman Mountain, 2021 Print
2021 Oatman Mountain2021 Print · USGSThe Gila River valley and its surrounding desert are shown here in the contemporary era, preserving significant markers of pioneer history. Researchers can trace the location of the Oatman Grave, Fourr Cem, and the flats below Oatman Mtn.
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