Old Maps of Vaya Chin, Hickiwan

Explore 16 old maps of Vaya Chin, spanning from 1953 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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Vaya Chin, Hickiwan maps

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  1. 1953 Map of Ajo, 1971 Print
    1953 Map of Ajo, 1971 Print
    1953 Ajo
    1971 Print · USGS
    The Arizona desert at mid-century reveals a landscape of massive copper mines, tribal reservations, and military testing grounds. Genealogists and historians can trace rail stopovers like Dateland and Mohawk or locate remote sites like the Reward Mine and Gu Achi (Santa Rosa).
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1957 Map of Ajo
    1957 Map of Ajo
    1957 Ajo
    1957 Print · USGS
    Southern Arizona in the fifties reveals a landscape of massive copper mines, remote desert wells, and tribal reservations. Genealogists and historians can trace old cattle outposts like Whitewing Ranch, the Tracy's Trading Post, and the copper works at Ajo.

  3. 1958 Map of Ajo
    1958 Map of Ajo
    1958 Ajo
    1958 Print · USGS
    The high desert of Pima and Yuma Counties during the late fifties shows a landscape of remote copper mines and military flight paths. Researchers can trace the Southern Pacific Railroad through Gila Bend and find heritage sites like O'Neills Grave or the Christmas Gift Mine.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1962 Map of Ajo
    1962 Map of Ajo
    1962 Ajo
    1962 Print · USGS
    Southern Arizona in the early sixties was a landscape of deep-desert mining, military airfields, and tribal lands. Researchers can trace the Cornelia Mine near Ajo, remote outposts like Trays Trading Post, and the path of the Devils Highway.

  5. 1963 Map of Ajo
    1963 Map of Ajo
    1963 Ajo
    1963 Print · USGS
    Southwestern Arizona in the early sixties reveals a landscape of desert ranches and remote mining outposts. Trace the historic Southern Pacific line or locate isolated landmarks like O'Neils Grave and Tracy's Trading Post.

  6. 1963 Map of Cimarron Peak, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Cimarron Peak, 1964 Print
    1963 Cimarron Peak
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Papago Indian Reservation in the early sixties remains a landscape of isolated peaks and desert washes. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks like Hickiwan, the Cem at Tatria Toak, and the remote Window Mtn Well.

  7. 1967 Map of Ajo
    1967 Map of Ajo
    1967 Ajo
    1967 Print · USGS
    Southern Arizona in the mid-1960s is depicted here as a landscape of military aviation and deep-desert ranching. Trace the historical mining operations at Vekol Mine or follow the Southern Pacific rail line through Gila Bend and Dateland.

  8. 1980 Map of Ajo, 1996 Print
    1980 Map of Ajo, 1996 Print
    1980 Ajo
    1996 Print · USGS
    In the Sonoran Desert during the early 1980s, mining operations and tribal lands shaped the landscape of Pima County. Researchers can trace the development of Ajo and Why, locate desert outposts like San Simon Well, and identify old workings at the Bluebird Mine.

  9. 1982 Map of Ajo
    1982 Map of Ajo
    1982 Ajo
    1982 Print · USGS
    The Arizona-Sonora borderlands come into focus in the early eighties, showcasing a landscape of desert mining towns and expansive tribal lands. Trace the Southern Pacific rail line through Gila Bend or explore the remote settlements of Ajo and Lukeville.

  10. 1990 Map of Vaya Chin, 1991 Print
    1990 Map of Vaya Chin, 1991 Print
    1990 Vaya Chin
    1991 Print · USGS
    The Papago Indian Reservation in the early nineties reveals a landscape of desert survival and meticulous water management. Researchers can trace the layout of Vaya Chin, find the local Cem, and locate ranching infrastructure like the Corral and numerous Check Dams.

  11. 1996 Map of Vaya Chin, 2001 Print
    1996 Map of Vaya Chin, 2001 Print
    1996 Vaya Chin
    2001 Print · USGS
    In the late nineties, the Tohono O'odham Indian Reservation maintained a quiet ranching presence in the Arizona desert. Genealogists and researchers can trace local landmarks like Vaya Chin, the nearby Cem, and isolated desert outposts such as Window Mountain Well.

  12. 2011 Map of Vaya Chin, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Vaya Chin, 2011 Print
    2011 Vaya Chin
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Vaya Chin, including Hickiwan, Pisinemo District, and other nearby areas

  13. 2014 Map of Vaya Chin, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Vaya Chin, 2014 Print
    2014 Vaya Chin
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Vaya Chin, including Hickiwan, Pisinemo District, and other nearby areas

  14. 2018 Map of Vaya Chin, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Vaya Chin, 2018 Print
    2018 Vaya Chin
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Vaya Chin, including Hickiwan, Pisinemo District, and other nearby areas

  15. 2021 Map of Vaya Chin, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Vaya Chin, 2021 Print
    2021 Vaya Chin
    2021 Print · USGS
    Vaya Chin and the Tohono O'odham landscape appear here in the early 2020s as a desert network centered on the Quijotoa Valley. Local historians can trace the course of San Simon Wash and find landmarks like Sierra Blanca and the Castle Mountains.

  16. 2026 Map of Vaya Chin, 2026 Print
    2026 Map of Vaya Chin, 2026 Print
    2026 Vaya Chin
    2026 Print · USGS
    Covers Vaya Chin, including Hickiwan, Pisinemo District, and other nearby areas

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