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2011 Map of Clark Ranch

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Clark Ranch
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

The San Pedro River flows through this arid corridor of Pinal County, serving as the primary geographic anchor for a landscape defined by seasonal washes and ranching history. The settlement at Clark Ranch sits at a junction of desert tracks, where River RD follows the river's path. This arid topography is intricately dissected by drainage systems such as Mulberry Wash, Clark Wash, and Gust James Wash, which channel water toward the San Pedro during the monsoon season.

Industrial and agricultural signatures appear through the naming of transport routes like Whitecliff Mine Rd and Tom Rhodes Ranch Rd, indicating the area's dual reliance on mineral extraction and livestock. To the north, Copper Creek and the associated Copper Creek Rd hint at the mining history of the Galiuro Mountains foothills, while isolated water sources like Copper Springs and Mulberry Spring provided essential relief in an otherwise thirsty environment.