Old Maps of El Rio Acres, Tucson

Explore 36 old maps of El Rio Acres, 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 Rio Acres, Tucson maps

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  1. 1904 Map of Tucson, 1957 Print
    1904 Map of Tucson, 1957 Print
    1904 Tucson
    1957 Print · USGS
    Tucson 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.

  2. 1905 Map of Tucson
    1905 Map of Tucson
    1905 Tucson
    1905 Print · USGS
    Early 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

  3. 1925 Map of San Xavier
    1925 Map of San Xavier
    1925 San Xavier
    1925 Print · USGS
    The Tucson area and the Papago Indian Reservation come to life in this mid-1920s survey. Researchers can trace family-named homesteads such as Kubils Ranch and Coronado Ranch alongside industrial sites like the Arizona Group Mines.

  4. 1934 Map of Tucson Mountains
    1934 Map of Tucson Mountains
    1934 Tucson Mountains
    1934 Print · USGS
    The desert northwest of Tucson comes into focus during the mid-1930s, showing the early footprints of the Papago Indian Reservation and the railroad corridor. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites and ranching outposts like Maisi Ayra Ranch, Rodriguez, and the Maish Roadside Mine.

  5. 1943 Map of San Xavier Mission
    1943 Map of San Xavier Mission
    1943 San Xavier Mission
    1943 Print · USGS
    The desert landscape southwest of Tucson was a mix of sacred sites and cattle ranches in the early 1940s. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of the San Xavier del Bac Mission and locate old homesteads like Triple C Ranch and Robles Well.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1947 Map of Cortaro
    1947 Map of Cortaro
    1947 Cortaro
    1947 Print · USGS
    Pima County in the late 1940s showcases a desert landscape of ranching, mining, and expanding aviation infrastructure. Trace family ranching roots at Oasis Ranch or explore early aviation at the U S Army Landing Field and Silver Bell Airport.

  7. 1948 Map of Tucson
    1948 Map of Tucson
    1948 Tucson
    1948 Print · USGS
    Tucson 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.

  8. 1956 Map of Tucson, 1967 Print
    1956 Map of Tucson, 1967 Print
    1956 Tucson
    1967 Print · USGS
    Post-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

  9. 1957 Map of San Xavier Mission, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of San Xavier Mission, 1958 Print
    1957 San Xavier Mission
    1958 Print · USGS
    The desert landscape south of Tucson comes alive in the late fifties, dominated by the Tucson Mountains and the Santa Cruz River valley. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of the San Xavier del Bac Mission, the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, and early regional airstrips like Ryan Field.
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1957 Map of Tucson, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Tucson, 1958 Print
    1957 Tucson
    1958 Print · USGS
    Mid-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

  11. 1957 Map of Tucson, 1958 Print
    1957 Map of Tucson, 1958 Print
    1957 Tucson
    1958 Print · USGS
    Mid-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

  12. 1957 Map of Cortaro, 1959 Print
    1957 Map of Cortaro, 1959 Print
    1957 Cortaro
    1959 Print · USGS
    The Santa Cruz Valley in the late fifties shows a landscape of developing irrigation and cattle ranching between mountain ranges. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named properties like T-Bench-Bar Ranch, local mining at Gila Monster Mine, and early school sites such as Laguna School.
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1957 Map of Tucson North, 1959 Print
    1957 Map of Tucson North, 1959 Print
    1957 Tucson North
    1959 Print · USGS
    Tucson is seen during its post-war suburban surge into the desert foothills before the reach of the modern metropolis. Genealogists and historians can trace the footprint of early schools like Prince Sch, the Rilvito Park and Race Track, and the Pontatoc Mine.
    4 unique versions available

  14. 1957 Map of Mount Lemmon, 1959 Print
    1957 Map of Mount Lemmon, 1959 Print
    1957 Mount Lemmon
    1959 Print · USGS
    Greater Tucson and the high Santa Catalina peaks are captured in the late fifties as the city’s northern suburbs began to meet the desert foothills. Researchers can trace the mid-century footprint of the University of Arizona Farm, the historic Steam Pump Ranch, and mountain retreats like Summerhaven.
    3 unique versions available

  15. 1958 Map of Tucson
    1958 Map of Tucson
    1958 Tucson
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southern 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.

  16. 1959 Map of Tucson
    1959 Map of Tucson
    1959 Tucson
    1959 Print · USGS
    Southern 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

  17. 1962 Map of Tucson
    1962 Map of Tucson
    1962 Tucson
    1962 Print · USGS
    Southern 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.

  18. 1964 Map of Tucson
    1964 Map of Tucson
    1964 Tucson
    1964 Print · USGS
    Southern 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.

  19. 1968 Map of Jaynes, 1969 Print
    1968 Map of Jaynes, 1969 Print
    1968 Jaynes
    1969 Print · USGS
    Northwest of Tucson in the late sixties, the desert landscape was transitioning from a ranching economy to suburban growth. Researchers can trace the original footprints of Sahuaro Ranch, find the Yuma Mine in the foothills, or locate the Freeway Airport and Stockham along the railroad.
    4 unique versions available

  20. 1968 Map of Cat Mountain, 1970 Print
    1968 Map of Cat Mountain, 1970 Print
    1968 Cat Mountain
    1970 Print · USGS
    Westward growth from the city of Tucson into the rugged foothills is captured here during the late sixties. Researchers can trace the development of suburban neighborhoods and schools like Tully Sch alongside landmarks such as St Marys Hospital and Tumamoc Hill.
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1983 Map of Tucson
    1983 Map of Tucson
    1983 Tucson
    1983 Print · USGS
    Tucson 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.

  22. 1984 Map of Tucson North
    1984 Map of Tucson North
    1984 Tucson North
    1984 Print · USGS
    North Tucson and the Catalina foothills come into focus in the mid-1980s as suburban development meets the wilderness. Researchers can trace established landmarks like Evergreen Cemetery, the Rillito Downs Race Track, and the growing neighborhoods of Casas Adobes.

  23. 1992 Map of Jaynes, 1995 Print
    1992 Map of Jaynes, 1995 Print
    1992 Jaynes
    1995 Print · USGS
    Northwest Tucson in the early nineties shows a desert landscape transitioning into a suburban hub along the Santa Cruz River. Trace the old Southern Pacific rail line past the Gila Monster Mine and the historic Cortaro Farms.

  24. 1992 Map of Tucson, 1995 Print
    1992 Map of Tucson, 1995 Print
    1992 Tucson
    1995 Print · USGS
    Tucson 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.

  25. 1992 Map of Tucson North, 1995 Print
    1992 Map of Tucson North, 1995 Print
    1992 Tucson North
    1995 Print · USGS
    Tucson and its northern suburbs are captured in the early nineties as development presses against the Santa Catalina foothills. Researchers can trace the layout of Casas Adobes, find Evergreen Cemetery, and locate landmarks like Rillito Downs Racetrack.

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