Old Maps of El Presidio, Tucson
Explore 15 old maps of El Presidio, spanning from 1904 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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El Presidio, Tucson maps
(15)- 1904 Map of Tucson, 1957 Print
1904 Tucson1957 Print · USGSTucson and its surrounding desert basins are captured here at the turn of the century as the railroad transformed this Pima County landscape. Genealogists and historians can locate early family holdings like Carrillos Ranch, the site of Old Fort Lowell, and the remote Loma Verde Mines. - 1905 Map of Tucson
1905 Tucson1905 Print · USGSEarly 1900s Tucson is shown here as a railway hub at the base of the Rincon and Santa Catalina mountains. Genealogists and historians can trace numerous family homesteads like Pusch's Ranch, explore Old Fort Lowell, or locate the Loma Verde Mines.5 unique versions available - 1948 Map of Tucson
1948 Tucson1948 Print · USGSTucson and its desert surroundings are seen here in the late 1940s as the city began expanding toward its major military and aviation hubs. Genealogists and local historians can trace legacy sites like Yaqui Village, Davis-Monthan Field, and the Benedictine Convent before urban growth transformed the valley. - 1956 Map of Tucson, 1967 Print
1956 Tucson1967 Print · USGSPost-war Southern Arizona comes into focus as the copper and aviation industries expand around Tucson. Trace family roots in South Tucson or locate early mining sites like the San Manuel Mine and Silver Bell Mine near the Santa Cruz River.3 unique versions available - 1957 Map of Tucson, 1958 Print
1957 Tucson1958 Print · USGSMid-century Tucson is seen here during a decade of massive growth, from the university campus to the airfield. Genealogists and historians can trace neighborhood development near Pascua Yaqui Indian Village, Emery Park, and the Davis Monthan Air Force Base.3 unique versions available - 1957 Map of Tucson, 1958 Print
1957 Tucson1958 Print · USGSMid-century Tucson is shown during a period of rapid desert expansion and military growth. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Franco Ranch, local landmarks such as Sentinel Peak, and the development of Vandenberg Village.2 unique versions available - 1958 Map of Tucson
1958 Tucson1958 Print · USGSSouthern Arizona in the late fifties reveals a landscape of desert agriculture and rising military aviation. Trace the rail lines of the Southern Pacific or locate the historic San Xavier Del Bac Mission and the Casa Grande Natl Mon. - 1959 Map of Tucson
1959 Tucson1959 Print · USGSSouthern Arizona in the late fifties shows a landscape of military growth and desert industry. Genealogists and historians can trace the footprint of Davis-Monthan Air Force Base and old mining sites like the San Manuel Mine near Mammoth.2 unique versions available - 1962 Map of Tucson
1962 Tucson1962 Print · USGSSouthern Arizona in the early sixties showcases a landscape defined by burgeoning desert cities and massive military installations. Researchers can trace tribal settlements like Schuchk, legacy mining sites at Silver Bell Mine, and the early footprint of Davis-Monthan Air Force Base. - 1964 Map of Tucson
1964 Tucson1964 Print · USGSSouthern Arizona in the mid-1960s shows a landscape of burgeoning desert cities and industrial-scale copper mining. Researchers can trace the development of Tucson and its outlying mining districts, including the Silver Bell Mine and San Manuel Mine. - 1983 Map of Tucson
1983 Tucson1983 Print · USGSTucson and the surrounding Pima County desert appear here in the early eighties during a period of rapid suburban and infrastructure growth. Researchers can trace the footprints of established neighborhoods and sites like the University of Arizona, Pascua Yaqui Indian Village, and the expansive Davis-Monthan Air Force Base. - 1992 Map of Tucson, 1995 Print
1992 Tucson1995 Print · USGSTucson at the start of the nineties reveals a landscape of rapid expansion balanced between its university roots and military aviation presence. Researchers can trace the development of South Tucson or locate landmarks like the Old Pascua Yaqui Indian Village and El Con Mall. - 1994 Map of Tucson
1994 Tucson1994 Print · USGSTucson and the Santa Cruz Valley appear here in the mid-1990s, caught between rapid urban growth and protected wilderness. Researchers can trace the development of Casas Adobes, the operations at Davis Monthan Air Force Base, and the rail lines of the Southern Pacific RR.2 unique versions available - 1996 Map of Tucson, 2002 Print
1996 Tucson2002 Print · USGSTucson and its surrounding desert communities are captured in the late nineties, showcasing a period of significant urban and military infrastructure development. Researchers can trace the boundaries of the Old Pascua-Yaqui Indian Village, the Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, and the local history of Emery Park. - 2023 Map of Tucson, 2023 Print
2023 Tucson2023 Print · USGSThe heart of the Old Pueblo and its surrounding desert basins are captured here during a period of modern expansion. Researchers can trace the layout of legacy neighborhoods like Polo Village, the grounds of the University of Arizona, and landmarks like Sentinel Peak.
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