1900s (20th Century) Maps of Palomas, Arizona

Explore 12 historic maps of Palomas from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Palomas's landscape evolved across the 1900s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

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Start exploring Palomas's history through authentic maps from the 1900s. This is your window into the past.


Palomas, AZ maps

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  1. 1929 Map of Aztec
    1929 Map of Aztec
    1929 Aztec
    1929 Print · USGS
    Yuma and Maricopa counties at the end of the 1920s reveal a landscape shaped by the rail and the river. Researchers can trace the desert infrastructure of the Southern Pacific through Aztec and find historical water sites like Agua Caliente and Baragans Well.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1950 Map of Aztec, 1960 Print
    1950 Map of Aztec, 1960 Print
    1950 Aztec
    1960 Print · USGS
    The Gila River valley at the mid-century reveals a landscape of desert irrigation and rail outposts along the Southern Pacific line. Researchers can trace the path of the Southern Pacific through Aztec and Stanwix or locate old water sources like Agua Caliente and Baragens Well.

  3. 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

  4. 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.

  5. 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

  6. 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.

  7. 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.

  8. 1965 Map of Aztec NW, 1966 Print
    1965 Map of Aztec NW, 1966 Print
    1965 Aztec NW
    1966 Print · USGS
    The Gila River valley in the mid-1960s shows a landscape of remote ranches and desert transit. Genealogists and historians can locate the Palomas settlement ruins and the long-stretching Southern Pacific railroad line through Hyder Valley.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 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.

  10. 1968 Map of Aztec
    1968 Map of Aztec
    1968 Aztec
    1968 Print · USGS
    The Gila River valley in the late sixties shows a landscape of desert ranching and rail infrastructure. Genealogists and historians can locate Agua Caliente, trace the Southern Pacific line through Stanwix, and identify a small Cem near the river.

  11. 1980 Map of Dateland, 1996 Print
    1980 Map of Dateland, 1996 Print
    1980 Dateland
    1996 Print · USGS
    The Yuma County desert during the late twentieth century is defined by the vital transit corridor along the Gila River. Researchers can trace the Southern Pacific rail line through remote stops like Sentinel and Aztec or locate the Sheep Mine in the rugged backcountry.

  12. 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.

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