
The Atlantic and Pacific Railroad cuts a critical path across this high desert landscape, tracing a route through the Aubrey Valley and into the timbered country of the Black Forest. This 1891 reconnaissance map illustrates a pivotal era of westward expansion, where the railroad and the earlier Beale Wagon road provided the primary arteries for settlement in Yavapai and Coconino. The topography transitions from the dramatic Aubrey Cliffs to the prominent heights of Bill Williams Mt 9264.
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4 editions found
1886 · Diamond Creek
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1886 · San Francisco Mtns
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1886 · Mt. Trumbull
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1886 · Chino
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1886 · Echo Cliffs
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1886 · Kaibab
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1887 · Verde
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1887 · Prescott
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1891 · San Francisco Mtns
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1891 · Chino
USGS Topo · 1:250,000