Old Maps of Bonita Trading Post, Fort Defiance Agency for Academic Research

1. 1886 Map of Fort Defiance

   

   1886 Fort Defiance

   1886 Print · USGS

   Territorial Arizona and the high plateaus of Apache County come to life in the 1880s, centered on the strategic outpost of Fort Defiance. Researchers can trace the path of the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad and locate early stops like Allantown and Navajo.

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4. 1892 Map of Fort Defiance

   

   1892 Fort Defiance

   1892 Print · USGS

   Northern Arizona in the late nineteenth century remains a frontier of isolated outposts and high desert mesas. Trace the path of the A & P R R through Sanders or locate the remote station at Pueblo Colorado and the springs at Jacobs Well.

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7. 1954 Map of Gallup, 1973 Print

   

   1954 Gallup

   1973 Print · USGS

   Native American tribal lands and the railroad corridor of the Southwest appear here at the midpoint of the century. Trace historic sites and remote settlements from Window Rock to the Fort Wingate Army Depot and Bibo.

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10. 1955 Map of Zith-Tusayan Butte 4 NE, 1957 Print

    

    1955 Zith-Tusayan Butte 4 NE

    1957 Print · USGS

    The Navajo capital at Window Rock and the historic settlement of Fort Defiance are captured here during the mid-fifties. Genealogists and historians can locate numerous local landmarks including the Good Shepherd Mission, the Tribal Fairgrounds, and the Karrigan Trading Post.

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13. 1958 Map of Gallup

    

    1958 Gallup

    1958 Print · USGS

    The high desert of Western New Mexico and Eastern Arizona is captured here in the late fifties, dominated by the Navajo and Zuni homelands. Researchers can trace the path of US 66 through Gallup or locate historic industry at the Navajo Coal Mine and Gibson Coal Mine.

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16. 1959 Map of Gallup

    

    1959 Gallup

    1959 Print · USGS

    The high desert corridor of northwestern New Mexico and eastern Arizona comes alive in the late fifties, following the path of Route 66 and the rail lines. Trace established landmarks like Zuni Pueblo, the Fort Wingate Military Reservation, and the Coolidge Post Office.

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19. 1962 Map of Gallup

    

    1962 Gallup

    1962 Print · USGS

    The high plateau and mountains surrounding Gallup in the early sixties reveal a landscape defined by tribal lands, coal mining, and the rail corridor. Researchers can locate remote trading posts, the Gibson Coal Mine, and the historic Window Rock capital.

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22. 1967 Map of Gallup

    

    1967 Gallup

    1967 Print · USGS

    The high desert of New Mexico and Arizona comes into focus in the mid-1960s, centered on the railroad and ranching hub of Gallup. Genealogists and historians can trace routes through Zuni Pueblo, identify old rail stops like Houck, or locate the Aqua Fria Post Office.

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25. 1983 Map of Window Rock

    

    1983 Window Rock

    1983 Print · USGS

    The Navajo Nation's capital and surrounding settlements are documented in the early 1980s, showcasing a mix of tribal governance and historic mission life. Genealogists and historians can trace institutional sites like Saint Michaels, the St Michaels Indian Sch, and the Navajo Tribal Headquarters.

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28. 1984 Map of Ganado

    

    1984 Ganado

    1984 Print · USGS

    The Navajo Nation in the mid-eighties reveals a landscape of high mesas and vital community hubs across Apache County. Trace the development of Fort Defiance and Window Rock, or locate historic landmarks like Hubbell Trading Post and Kinlichee Boarding School.

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31. 2021 Map of Window Rock, 2021 Print

    

    2021 Window Rock

    2021 Print · USGS

    The Navajo Nation's capital and the borderlands of Arizona and New Mexico are detailed here in the early 2020s. Researchers can trace tribal infrastructure and landmarks from Fort Defiance to the Dine College campus and the unique Black Rock Natural Bridge.

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