The Verde River and Salt River converge at a critical junction of Arizona's water infrastructure, anchored by the Granite Reef Dam. This modern survey illustrates the complex hydraulic network serving the Salt River Valley, where the Arizona Canal and Southern Canal divert water to sustain the growing desert communities. The terrain is defined by dramatic elevations like Mt McDowell and Apache Peak, which overlook the expanding residential footprints of Fountain Hills and the northern reaches of Mesa.
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1904 · Camelback
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1904 · Desert Well
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1904 · Ft. McDowell
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1906 · Camelsback
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1906 · Ft. McDowell
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1906 · Desert Well
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1913 · Mesa
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1915 · Mesa
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1930 · Cave Creek
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1939 · Cave Creek
USGS Topo · 1:125,000