Old Maps of Bumble Bee, Arizona for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 15 historic maps of Bumble Bee. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Bumble Bee, AZ maps

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  1. 1887 Map of Prescott
    1887 Map of Prescott
    1887 Prescott
    1887 Print · USGS
    The central Arizona highlands appear in the territorial era, showing the early development of mining and military outposts. Genealogists can trace family-named sites and vanished camps like Big Bug, Stanton, and the original site of Walnut Grove.

  2. 1892 Map of Prescott, 1898 Print
    1892 Map of Prescott, 1898 Print
    1892 Prescott
    1898 Print · USGS
    Central Arizona in the late nineteenth century was a territory defined by remote mining camps and military outposts. Genealogists and historians can trace early routes between Prescott and Jerome, locating vanished names like Meersville and Bumble-bee.
    5 unique versions available

  3. 1903 Map of Bradshaw Mountains
    1903 Map of Bradshaw Mountains
    1903 Bradshaw Mountains
    1903 Print · USGS
    Arizona's mining heartland comes into focus during the territorial era as high-altitude camps and smelters reached their peak. Trace the early footprints of Crown King, Walker, and Tiptop alongside the winding route of the Prescott and Eastern R.R.
    4 unique versions available

  4. 1947 Map of Bumblebee, 1955 Print
    1947 Map of Bumblebee, 1955 Print
    1947 Bumblebee
    1955 Print · USGS
    Arizona's mining heart is on full display in the late 1940s within the rugged Bradshaw Mountains and Prescott National Forest. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Poland and Bumblebee or locate legacy claims like the Thunderbolt Mine and 88 Mine.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1948 Map of Bumblebee
    1948 Map of Bumblebee
    1948 Bumblebee
    1948 Print · USGS
    Yavapai County mining camps and ranching outposts are documented in this post-war survey of the Bradshaw Mountains. Researchers can trace the locations of the Thunderbolt Mine, the settlement of Bumblebee, and historic sites like Cordes Cabin and Poland.

  6. 1950 Map of Bumblebee
    1950 Map of Bumblebee
    1950 Bumblebee
    1950 Print · USGS
    Mining operations and remote settlements define this central Arizona landscape during the late nineteen-forties. Researchers can trace the era's mineral wealth through sites like the Thunderbolt Mine and Howard Copper Mine, or locate family landmarks near Bumblebee and Poland.

  7. 1950 Map of Prescott, 1951 Print
    1950 Map of Prescott, 1951 Print
    1950 Prescott
    1951 Print · USGS
    Arizona's mining and ranching frontiers were in full operation during the early fifties, from the vertical streets of Jerome to the remote western desert. Genealogists and researchers can trace rural life via the Bland School, the United Verde Mine, and stops along the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway.

  8. 1954 Map of Prescott, 1963 Print
    1954 Map of Prescott, 1963 Print
    1954 Prescott
    1963 Print · USGS
    Yavapai County mining and ranching districts are shown in high detail during the mid-twentieth century. Researchers can trace the legacy of remote camps and transport hubs like Swansea, Octave, and the Bagdad Mine along the desert rail lines.
    4 unique versions available

  9. 1958 Map of Prescott
    1958 Map of Prescott
    1958 Prescott
    1958 Print · USGS
    Central Arizona's rugged mining and ranching corridors come alive in the late fifties. Genealogists and historians can trace the remote Trout Creek School, the mining operations at Jerome, and the rail stops at Skull Valley and Kirkland.

  10. 1959 Map of Prescott
    1959 Map of Prescott
    1959 Prescott
    1959 Print · USGS
    Yavapai County and the central Arizona highlands come alive in the late fifties, showcasing a landscape of mountain mining towns and forest outposts. Researchers can trace the industrial footprints of the United Verde Mine, follow the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe rails, and locate remote settlements like Swansea or Skull Valley.
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1960 Map of Prescott
    1960 Map of Prescott
    1960 Prescott
    1960 Print · USGS
    Yavapai County and the surrounding high-desert mining districts are captured here during a period of steady industrial and rail activity. Researchers can trace the routes of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway and locate historic sites like the United Verde Mine and Bland School.
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1965 Map of Prescott
    1965 Map of Prescott
    1965 Prescott
    1965 Print · USGS
    Arizona's mining heartland is captured during the mid-sixties, from the copper mines of Jerome to the cattle country of Williamson Valley Wash. Genealogists and historians can trace old mining camps at Octave and Stanton or the historic Whipple Military Reservation.

  13. 1969 Map of Bumble Bee, 1973 Print
    1969 Map of Bumble Bee, 1973 Print
    1969 Bumble Bee
    1973 Print · USGS
    Arizona's mining heartland comes into focus in the late sixties as the high desert terrain of the Bradshaw Mountains transitions toward modern infrastructure. Trace a legacy of mineral exploration through the Bimetals Mine, the settlement of Bumble Bee, and the Castle Creek Cabin.
    4 unique versions available

  14. 1981 Map of Bradshaw Mts, 1996 Print
    1981 Map of Bradshaw Mts, 1996 Print
    1981 Bradshaw Mts
    1996 Print · USGS
    Yavapai County during the early 1980s reveals a high-desert landscape shaped by mining camps and the winding Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad. Researchers can trace historic industrial sites like the Crown King Mine and remote settlements such as Bumble Bee and Cleator.
    2 unique versions available

  15. 2021 Map of Bumble Bee, 2021 Print
    2021 Map of Bumble Bee, 2021 Print
    2021 Bumble Bee
    2021 Print · USGS
    The high desert and mountain foothills of Yavapai County come into focus in this contemporary survey. Historians and hikers can trace the winding Black Canyon Trl past historic landmarks like Bumble Bee, Sheep Gulch, and the Bill Arp Mine Spring.

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