2000s (21st Century) Maps of Surprise, Arizona

Explore 28 historic maps of Surprise from the 2000s (21st Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 2000s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Surprise, AZ maps

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  1. 2011 Map of El Mirage, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of El Mirage, 2011 Print
    2011 El Mirage
    2011 Print · USGS
    The West Valley suburbs near Phoenix were rapidly evolving into a network of retirement communities and residential hubs by 2011. You can trace the growth of Sun City and El Mirage alongside the Agua Fria River and landmarks like LaLoma Ranch.

  2. 2011 Map of Wittmann, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Wittmann, 2011 Print
    2011 Wittmann
    2011 Print · USGS
    Maricopa County's northwest desert landscape comes into focus during the early 2010s, showing the residential expansion around Wittmann and Circle City. Researchers can trace local aviation history at Thunder Ridge Airpark and Castle Well Airport or follow the paths of Trilby Wash and Iona Wash.

  3. 2011 Map of Waddell, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Waddell, 2011 Print
    2011 Waddell
    2011 Print · USGS
    Maricopa County's West Valley comes into focus at a time of significant suburban expansion and flood management. Genealogists and local historians can trace the development of Citrus Park, Waddell, and aviation landmarks like Coyner Airstrip.

  4. 2011 Map of Hieroglyphic Mountains SW, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Hieroglyphic Mountains SW, 2011 Print
    2011 Hieroglyphic Mountains SW
    2011 Print · USGS
    The desert landscape northwest of Peoria is shown in a period of transition as suburban growth meets the natural drainage systems of the Maricopa foothills. Genealogists and local historians can trace the paths of Picacho Wash, find the site of English Camp, and see the early grid of W Dove Valley Rd.

  5. 2011 Map of White Tank Mountains NE, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of White Tank Mountains NE, 2011 Print
    2011 White Tank Mountains NE
    2011 Print · USGS
    Surprise and northwestern Maricopa County are shown in the midst of rapid suburban development during the early 2000s. Researchers can trace the evolving street grid along Sun Valley Pkwy and locate landmarks like Wagner Tank and the path of Trilby Wash.

  6. 2011 Map of McMicken Dam, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of McMicken Dam, 2011 Print
    2011 McMicken Dam
    2011 Print · USGS
    Surprise and the surrounding desert landscape are shown in the early 2000s as suburban development meets vital water infrastructure. Trace the growth of Beardsley and the massive footprint of McMicken Dam alongside local landmarks like Bard Ranch.

  7. 2011 Map of Calderwood Butte, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Calderwood Butte, 2011 Print
    2011 Calderwood Butte
    2011 Print · USGS
    The northwestern Phoenix valley comes into focus during this period of significant suburban expansion and residential development. Local historians can trace the growth of Sun City West and Surprise or locate landmarks like Lizard Acres and Calderwood Butte.

  8. 2014 Map of McMicken Dam, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of McMicken Dam, 2014 Print
    2014 McMicken Dam
    2014 Print · USGS
    Surprise and Sun City West are captured during a period of rapid suburban expansion in this early 21st-century survey. Researchers can trace the massive water infrastructure of the McMicken Dam and follow the route of the Central Arizona Project Aqueduct.

  9. 2014 Map of Wittmann, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Wittmann, 2014 Print
    2014 Wittmann
    2014 Print · USGS
    Wittmann and Circle City appear along the diagonal corridor of the Grand Avenue highway in the mid-2010s. Modern researchers can trace the development of desert aviation at Castle Well Airport or follow the paths of Trilby Wash and Iona Wash across the terrain.

  10. 2014 Map of El Mirage, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of El Mirage, 2014 Print
    2014 El Mirage
    2014 Print · USGS
    The West Valley suburbs were rapidly maturing in the early 21st century, centered on the unique circular planning of Sun City. Researchers can trace the development of residential communities like El Mirage and Youngtown alongside major landmarks like Luke Air Force Base.

  11. 2014 Map of Calderwood Butte, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Calderwood Butte, 2014 Print
    2014 Calderwood Butte
    2014 Print · USGS
    The northwestern Phoenix suburbs appear in mid-growth during the early 2010s as residential grids expand around the Agua Fria River. Researchers can trace the boundaries of Vistancia, Sun City West, and El Mirage alongside landmarks like Calderwood Butte.

  12. 2014 Map of Waddell, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Waddell, 2014 Print
    2014 Waddell
    2014 Print · USGS
    Maricopa County's western valley is captured here during a decade of intense growth, showing the grid expanding into the desert near Waddell. Local researchers can trace the path of the Beardsley Canal Wash and locate landmarks like Luke Air Force Base and the Coyner Airstrip.

  13. 2014 Map of White Tank Mountains NE, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of White Tank Mountains NE, 2014 Print
    2014 White Tank Mountains NE
    2014 Print · USGS
    The northern slopes of the White Tank Mountains meet rapid residential expansion in the northwest Phoenix valley during the mid-2010s. Trace the reach of suburban Buckeye and the path of the Central Arizona Project Aqueduct through the desert floor.

  14. 2014 Map of Hieroglyphic Mountains SW, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Hieroglyphic Mountains SW, 2014 Print
    2014 Hieroglyphic Mountains SW
    2014 Print · USGS
    Maricopa County's desert interface is captured here in the early twenty-first century as industrial testing grounds and water infrastructure redefine the landscape. Researchers can trace the path of the Central Arizona Project Aqueduct or explore the Chrysler Corp Proving grounds near the Hieroglyphic Mountains.

  15. 2018 Map of Wittmann, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Wittmann, 2018 Print
    2018 Wittmann
    2018 Print · USGS
    Maricopa County's northwestern desert reaches are captured here during a period of modern expansion. Researchers can trace the development of Wittmann and Circle City alongside specialized facilities like the Chrysler Corp Proving grounds.

  16. 2018 Map of White Tank Mountains NE, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of White Tank Mountains NE, 2018 Print
    2018 White Tank Mountains NE
    2018 Print · USGS
    The northern reaches of the White Tank Mountains and the expanding suburbs of Maricopa County are captured here just as the modern residential grid was filling in. Researchers can trace the path of the Central Arizona Project Aqueduct and locate emerging neighborhoods near Surprise and Buckeye.

  17. 2018 Map of Hieroglyphic Mountains SW, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Hieroglyphic Mountains SW, 2018 Print
    2018 Hieroglyphic Mountains SW
    2018 Print · USGS
    The northwest Phoenix valley shows its modern expansion into the desert in the late 2010s. Trace the developing residential grids of Peoria and Surprise alongside industrial landmarks like the Chrysler Corp Proving grounds and the Central Arizona Project Aqueduct.

  18. 2018 Map of Waddell, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Waddell, 2018 Print
    2018 Waddell
    2018 Print · USGS
    Maricopa County's West Valley shows its rapid transition from desert fringe to suburban hubs in the late 2010s. Trace the expansion of Surprise and Waddell near the base of the White Tank Mountains and the grounds of Luke Air Force Base.

  19. 2018 Map of McMicken Dam, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of McMicken Dam, 2018 Print
    2018 McMicken Dam
    2018 Print · USGS
    Maricopa County's desert landscape undergoes a modern transformation in this 2018 survey of the growing suburban frontier. Researchers can trace the sophisticated water systems of the McMicken Dam and Central Arizona Project Aqueduct alongside the historic BNSF Railway and the community of Beardsley.

  20. 2018 Map of Calderwood Butte, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Calderwood Butte, 2018 Print
    2018 Calderwood Butte
    2018 Print · USGS
    Suburban growth meets the Sonoran landscape in this survey of northwestern Maricopa County during the late 2010s. Researchers can trace the development of Sun City West and Westbrook Village alongside landmarks like Calderwood Butte and Lizard Acres.

  21. 2018 Map of El Mirage, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of El Mirage, 2018 Print
    2018 El Mirage
    2018 Print · USGS
    The West Valley was rapidly densifying in the late 2010s as suburban sprawl integrated with longstanding aviation and industrial sites. Researchers can locate the Luke Air Force Base, find the Heath Grave, and trace the path of the Agua Fria River through El Mirage.

  22. 2021 Map of Wittmann, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Wittmann, 2021 Print
    2021 Wittmann
    2021 Print · USGS
    In the desert northwest of Phoenix, this 2021 survey shows the intersection of aviation and industry during a period of modern growth. Trace the residential layouts of Circle City and Wittmann or locate the sprawling Chrysler Corp Proving grounds.

  23. 2021 Map of McMicken Dam, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of McMicken Dam, 2021 Print
    2021 McMicken Dam
    2021 Print · USGS
    Surprise and the surrounding desert landscape are captured here in the early twenty-first century as suburban growth meets major water infrastructure. Local researchers can trace the path of the Central Arizona Project Aqueduct past McMicken Dam and the Volvo Proving Grounds.

  24. 2021 Map of Hieroglyphic Mountains SW, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Hieroglyphic Mountains SW, 2021 Print
    2021 Hieroglyphic Mountains SW
    2021 Print · USGS
    The northern edges of Surprise and Peoria are shown here during a period of desert expansion and significant water engineering. Researchers can trace the massive Central Arizona Project Aqueduct and locate the sprawling Chrysler Corp Proving grounds.

  25. 2021 Map of Waddell, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Waddell, 2021 Print
    2021 Waddell
    2021 Print · USGS
    The West Valley transitions from the rugged White Tank Mountains into the burgeoning residential grids of Surprise and Glendale in the early 2020s. Researchers can trace the desert drainage system through Waterfall Wash or locate the sprawling grounds of Luke Air Force Base.

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