Old Maps of Ash Fork, Arizona for Metal Detecting

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Ash Fork, AZ maps

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  1. 1886 Map of Chino
    1886 Map of Chino
    1886 Chino
    1886 Print · USGS
    The northern Arizona frontier comes to life in the 1880s as the rail line pushes across the high desert and mountain plateaus. Researchers can trace early water sources and settlements like Garland Ranch, Kerlin Well, and the historic Beale Wagon road.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1891 Map of Chino
    1891 Map of Chino
    1891 Chino
    1891 Print · USGS
    In the high country of northern Arizona during the late nineteenth century, the arrival of the railroad began to reshape the old frontier. Trace the route of the historic Beale Wagon road and find early mountain settlements and rail stops like Ash Fork, Williams, and Garland Ranch.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1922 Map of Williams
    1922 Map of Williams
    1922 Williams
    1922 Print · USGS
    Northern Arizona's high plateau during the early 1920s reveals a landscape of forestry and rail expansion. Trace early ranger stations and small rail stops like Fairview, Meath, and the Wood Spur logging line.

  4. 1947 Map of Ash Fork, 1957 Print
    1947 Map of Ash Fork, 1957 Print
    1947 Ash Fork
    1957 Print · USGS
    The high desert around Ash Fork was a vital rail and ranching corridor in the late 1940s. Genealogists and historians can trace the Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe line past Evans Ranch and remote water features like Irishman Dam.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1947 Map of Picacho Butte, 1958 Print
    1947 Map of Picacho Butte, 1958 Print
    1947 Picacho Butte
    1958 Print · USGS
    Arizona's high desert ranching country comes into focus in the late 1940s, showcasing the isolated cattle operations and water works of Yavapai County. Genealogists and historians can trace family-named sites like Fritsche Ranch and CV Ranch or locate early infrastructure such as Cotton Dam.
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1948 Map of Ash Fork
    1948 Map of Ash Fork
    1948 Ash Fork
    1948 Print · USGS
    In the late 1940s, the railroad town of Ashfork served as a gateway to the ranching country at the edge of the Coconino plateau. Researchers can trace the water-management history of the high desert through features like Irishman Dam, McLellan Res, and the Quarter Circle XX Ranch.

  7. 1948 Map of Williams
    1948 Map of Williams
    1948 Williams
    1948 Print · USGS
    Northern Arizona is captured here during the post-war era of roadside travel and heavy rail transport along the Santa Fe line. Researchers can trace the path of Route 66 through settlements like Seligman, Valentine, and Hackberry while exploring the vast terrain of the Hualpai Indian Reservation.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1948 Map of Picacho Butte
    1948 Map of Picacho Butte
    1948 Picacho Butte
    1948 Print · USGS
    Arizona ranching and forest lands are captured here just after the war, showing the working landscape of Yavapai County. Researchers can trace historic property boundaries and water infrastructure at K4 Farm, CV Ranch, and Mexican Dam.

  9. 1949 Map of Ash Fork
    1949 Map of Ash Fork
    1949 Ash Fork
    1949 Print · USGS
    Ash Fork and the surrounding high plateau of northern Arizona are captured here in the late 1940s as rail and ranching dominated the landscape. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named sites like Brown Place, Evans Ranch, and the railway junction at Sereno.

  10. 1950 Map of Picacho Butte
    1950 Map of Picacho Butte
    1950 Picacho Butte
    1950 Print · USGS
    Yavapai County ranching and forest lands are captured here at mid-century, before modernization altered the high-desert range. Researchers can trace historic operations at the K4 Farm and CV Ranch or locate the old Stone Quarry and Mexican Dam.

  11. 1954 Map of Williams, 1972 Print
    1954 Map of Williams, 1972 Print
    1954 Williams
    1972 Print · USGS
    The high plateau of Northern Arizona is captured here during the mid-fifties, showing the rail-and-road corridor before the interstate era. You can trace family roots through remote railroad stops like Audley and Pica or locate early landmarks such as Grand Canyon Caverns and Frazier Wells.

  12. 1956 Map of Williams, 1963 Print
    1956 Map of Williams, 1963 Print
    1956 Williams
    1963 Print · USGS
    Northern Arizona in the mid-fifties reveals a landscape shaped by the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad and the iconic Highway 66. Trace the route of early travelers through Peach Springs, Seligman, and Ash Fork, or find remote sites like the Music Mountain Mine (Gold).
    3 unique versions available

  13. 1960 Map of Williams
    1960 Map of Williams
    1960 Williams
    1960 Print · USGS
    Northern Arizona in the mid-twentieth century was defined by its massive canyons and the vital rail line connecting its remote ranches. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of Peach Springs, the high-altitude Bill Williams Mountain, and isolated outposts like Diamond Bar Ranch.

  14. 1961 Map of Williams
    1961 Map of Williams
    1961 Williams
    1961 Print · USGS
    Northern Arizona in the mid-fifties reveals a high-desert landscape of rail towns and deep canyons along the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe. Researchers can trace old Route 66 through Peach Springs, Seligman, and Ash Fork, or find remote sites like Music Mountain Mine.

  15. 1973 Map of Cathedral Caves, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Cathedral Caves, 1976 Print
    1973 Cathedral Caves
    1976 Print · USGS
    Yavapai and Coconino counties are surveyed here in the early seventies, capturing a landscape of high mesas and critical water tanks. Trace the Old Railroad Grade and A T & S F lines near landmarks like Cathedral Caves and Smith Butte.

  16. 1979 Map of Ash Fork
    1979 Map of Ash Fork
    1979 Ash Fork
    1979 Print · USGS
    Ash Fork thrived as a critical railway and highway junction in the late seventies. Researchers can trace the local infrastructure and land use through the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe line, the Cem, and numerous Cinder Pits scattered across the Kaibab National Forest.
    3 unique versions available

  17. 1983 Map of Williams, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Williams, 1984 Print
    1983 Williams
    1984 Print · USGS
    The high plateaus and ranching country of northern Arizona are captured here in the early eighties as the modern interstate era matured. Researchers can trace the rail corridor of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe through Ash Fork, Seligman, and the slopes of Bill Williams Mountain.
    3 unique versions available

  18. 2011 Map of Cathedral Caves, 2011 Print
    2011 Map of Cathedral Caves, 2011 Print
    2011 Cathedral Caves
    2011 Print · USGS
    Covers Ash Fork, including Yavapai County, Coconino County, and other nearby areas

  19. 2012 Map of Ash Fork, 2012 Print
    2012 Map of Ash Fork, 2012 Print
    2012 Ash Fork
    2012 Print · USGS
    Covers Ash Fork, including Yavapai County, Coconino County, and other nearby areas

  20. 2014 Map of Cathedral Caves, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Cathedral Caves, 2014 Print
    2014 Cathedral Caves
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Ash Fork, including Yavapai County, Coconino County, and other nearby areas

  21. 2014 Map of Ash Fork, 2014 Print
    2014 Map of Ash Fork, 2014 Print
    2014 Ash Fork
    2014 Print · USGS
    Covers Ash Fork, including Yavapai County, Coconino County, and other nearby areas

  22. 2018 Map of Ash Fork, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Ash Fork, 2018 Print
    2018 Ash Fork
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Ash Fork, including Yavapai County, Coconino County, and other nearby areas

  23. 2018 Map of Cathedral Caves, 2018 Print
    2018 Map of Cathedral Caves, 2018 Print
    2018 Cathedral Caves
    2018 Print · USGS
    Covers Ash Fork, including Yavapai County, Coconino County, and other nearby areas

  24. 2021 Map of Cathedral Caves, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Cathedral Caves, 2021 Print
    2021 Cathedral Caves
    2021 Print · USGS
    The arid plateaus of Yavapai County are documented here in recent years, highlighting a landscape of ranching roads and remote water tanks. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like Pinaveta, the Old Railroad Bed, and Big Black Mesa.

  25. 2021 Map of Ash Fork, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Ash Fork, 2021 Print
    2021 Ash Fork
    2021 Print · USGS
    Ash Fork and the surrounding high desert are captured in this contemporary survey as the town continues its role as a crossroads between forest and ranch land. Researchers can locate the Ash Fork Cem and trace historic water infrastructure from Steel Dam Reservoir to the Santa Fe Tank.

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