Old Maps of Havasu Heights, Mohave County for Academic Research

Study the evolution of Havasu Heights with 14 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 Havasu Heights has changed over the decades.


Havasu Heights, Mohave County maps

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  1. 1903 Map of Needles, 1960 Print
    1903 Map of Needles, 1960 Print
    1903 Needles
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Colorado River borderlands in the early 1900s centered on the critical rail crossing at Needles. Genealogists and historians can trace early railroad sidings like Khatoum and Beal or the old Parker Road through the Chemehuevi Valley.

  2. 1904 Map of Needles Special
    1904 Map of Needles Special
    1904 Needles Special
    1904 Print · USGS
    The Lower Colorado River region at the start of the twentieth century was a vital corridor for western rail expansion and river navigation. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail sidings of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe RR and early settlements like Mellen, Franconia, and Needles.
    7 unique versions available

  3. 1943 Map of Topock
    1943 Map of Topock
    1943 Topock
    1943 Print · USGS
    The Arizona-California borderlands are captured here during World War II, just as the landscape was being reshaped by the waters of the Colorado. Researchers can trace the original rail line through Topock and locate desert sidings like Franconia and Powell along the Sacramento Wash.

  4. 1950 Map of Topock, 1957 Print
    1950 Map of Topock, 1957 Print
    1950 Topock
    1957 Print · USGS
    The Colorado River borderlands in the early postwar era show a desert landscape being reshaped by infrastructure and conservation. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridor through Franconia and locate remote mining sites like the Gold Dome Mine or the Jackpot Mine.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1951 Map of Topock
    1951 Map of Topock
    1951 Topock
    1951 Print · USGS
    The Colorado River valley and Mohave Mountains are captured here in the early fifties, showing a landscape defined by desert mining and river life. Trace the path of the National Old Trails Road and locate remote sites like Jackpot Mine or Jops Landing.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1954 Map of Needles
    1954 Map of Needles
    1954 Needles
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Mojave Desert at the height of the mid-century era shows a landscape defined by the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad and the legendary U S Highway 66. Genealogists and historians can trace rail stops like Goffs, mining sites such as the Bonanza King Mine, and the early borders of the Chemehuevi Indian Reservation.

  7. 1956 Map of Needles
    1956 Map of Needles
    1956 Needles
    1956 Print · USGS
    The Mojave Desert and Colorado River come alive in the mid-fifties, showing the intersection of vital rail lines and massive water projects. Trace the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe line through Amboy or locate remote sites like the Copper World Mine and Rio Vista Guest Ranch.
    7 unique versions available

  8. 1970 Map of Franconia, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Franconia, 1973 Print
    1970 Franconia
    1973 Print · USGS
    Mohave County’s high desert comes into focus during the early 1970s, showcasing a landscape of isolated rail sidings and remote mining claims. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe through Franconia or locate the site of the Boulder Mine.
    2 unique versions available

  9. 1981 Map of Needles, 1987 Print
    1981 Map of Needles, 1987 Print
    1981 Needles
    1987 Print · USGS
    The High Desert and Colorado River valley are seen here in the early 1980s through the unique lens of satellite imagery. Trace the isolated outposts of the AT & SF railroad at Goffs and Essex, or explore the sprawling shores of Lake Havasu.

  10. 1985 Map of Needles
    1985 Map of Needles
    1985 Needles
    1985 Print · USGS
    The Colorado River borderlands in the mid-1980s show a region shaped by major infrastructure and desert transit. Genealogists and historians can trace the path of U S 66 and the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe through settlements like Needles, Goffs, and Topock.

  11. 2011 Map of Franconia, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Franconia, 2011 Print
    2011 Franconia
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Havasu Heights, including Mohave County, United States, and other nearby areas

  12. 2014 Map of Franconia, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Franconia, 2014 Print
    2014 Franconia
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Havasu Heights, including Mohave County, United States, and other nearby areas

  13. 2018 Map of Franconia, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Franconia, 2018 Print
    2018 Franconia
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Havasu Heights, including Mohave County, United States, and other nearby areas

  14. 2021 Map of Franconia, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Franconia, 2021 Print
    2021 Franconia
    2021 Print · USGS
    The Mohave County desert and the foothills of the Mohave Mountains are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and historians can locate the Franconia Cem and trace the path of the National Old Trails Rd.

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