Old Maps of Tonto Hills Subdivision, Maricopa County for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 11 historic maps of Tonto Hills Subdivision. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Tonto Hills Subdivision, Maricopa County maps

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  1. 1930 Map of Cave Creek, 1959 Print
    1930 Map of Cave Creek, 1959 Print
    1930 Cave Creek
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Cave Creek and Verde River backcountry comes alive in this survey from the era of guest ranches and remote outposts. Researchers can locate early family homesteads like Lewis Ranch, trace the route to the Mormon Girl Mine, or find the original Spur Cross Dude Ranch.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1939 Map of Cave Creek
    1939 Map of Cave Creek
    1939 Cave Creek
    1939 Print · USGS
    The Cave Creek area in the late thirties is a landscape of working cattle ranches and early desert tourism. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named outposts like Sears Kay Ranch and Browns Ranch or the historic Mormon Girl Mine.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 1954 Map of Mesa, 1968 Print
    1954 Map of Mesa, 1968 Print
    1954 Mesa
    1968 Print · USGS
    Central Arizona in the mid-fifties reveals the rapid growth of the Valley of the Sun alongside the deep-rooted mining districts of the eastern mountains. Genealogists and researchers can trace the expansion of Mesa and Chandler or locate legacy operations at Inspiration Mine and the Magma Arizona railroad.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1957 Map of Mesa
    1957 Map of Mesa
    1957 Mesa
    1957 Print · USGS
    Central Arizona's desert valleys and high-mountain mining districts come alive in the mid-fifties. Researchers can trace the early layout of Mesa and Phoenix or locate remote sites like Inspiration Mine and Arizona State College.

  5. 1958 Map of Mesa
    1958 Map of Mesa
    1958 Mesa
    1958 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Arizona comes alive in this survey of the valley and high desert, where urban growth begins to transform the landscape. Genealogists and researchers can trace the rail-and-mine economy through Inspiration Mine and old stops like Rittenhouse and Magma.

  6. 1960 Map of Mesa
    1960 Map of Mesa
    1960 Mesa
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Salt River Valley and Superstition wilderness are captured here during a era of rapid post-war growth. Researchers can trace the mid-century footprints of Williams AF Base and Arizona State College or locate the deep-rock shafts of the Old Dominion Mine and Magma Mine.

  7. 1964 Map of Mesa
    1964 Map of Mesa
    1964 Mesa
    1964 Print · USGS
    Central Arizona in the mid-1960s reveals a landscape defined by rapid desert urbanization and a massive copper mining industry. Genealogists and historians can trace the growth of Phoenix or explore the mining camps and operations at Miami Mine and Magma Mine.

  8. 1965 Map of Wildcat Hill, 1967 Print
    1965 Map of Wildcat Hill, 1967 Print
    1965 Wildcat Hill
    1967 Print · USGS
    Maricopa County during the mid-1960s was still a frontier of cattle ranching and desert exploration. History hunters can trace the layout of Browns Ranch, locate remote watering holes like Bootlegger Tank, and follow old jeep trails into the Tonto National Forest.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1994 Map of Theodore Roosevelt Lake, 1995 Print
    1994 Map of Theodore Roosevelt Lake, 1995 Print
    1994 Theodore Roosevelt Lake
    1995 Print · USGS
    Central Arizona in the early nineties reveals the sprawling growth of the Valley of the Sun against the high desert wilderness. Researchers can trace the development of Scottsdale and Carefree or locate remote outposts like Sunflower and Punkin Center near the Mazatzal Wilderness.
    3 unique versions available

  10. 2004 Map of Wildcat Hill, 2007 Print
    2004 Map of Wildcat Hill, 2007 Print
    2004 Wildcat Hill
    2007 Print · USGS
    The high desert of Maricopa County is captured here in the early 2000s, showing the intersection of ranching history and modern recreation. Researchers can trace the layout of Browns Ranch and Cave Creek, or locate landmarks like Wildcat Hill and Bootlegger Tank.

  11. 2021 Map of Wildcat Hill, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Wildcat Hill, 2021 Print
    2021 Wildcat Hill
    2021 Print · USGS
    Upper Sonoran desert landscapes meet the northward expansion of the Phoenix valley in this recent 2021 survey. Researchers can trace modern residential development alongside prominent local peaks like Granite Mtn and historical water sources such as Bootlegger Tank.

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