
The Gila River corridor east of Yuma serves as the central artery for this landscape, supporting a patchwork of agricultural valley floor and expanding desert communities. Settlements like Buckshot and South Gila Valley occupy the northern flats, while the Fortuna Foothills show significant modern residential development at the base of the Gila Mountains. The map reveals the intricate water management system essential to this arid region, including the S Gila Valley Main Canal and the Gila Gravity Canal Bank Rd.
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1903 · Yuma
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1905 · Yuma
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1926 · Fortuna
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1929 · Fortuna
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1929 · Laguna
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Yuma
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Yuma
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1943 · Laguna
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1945 · Picacho Peak
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1945 · Yuma
USGS Topo · 1:62,500