Midwestern Univ stands near the center of this suburban landscape where the cities of Glendale, Peoria, and Phoenix converge. The terrain is defined by dramatic volcanic rises like Ludden Mtn, Deem Hills, and the Hedgpeth Hills, which are ringed by modern recreation paths including the Circumference Trail and Coachwhip Trail. This 2018 survey reveals an intricate network of master-planned communities, from Arrowhead Ranch to Peacock Village, woven around desert washes such as Skunk Cr and Scatter Wash. The Central Arizona Project Aqueduct cuts across the northern reaches, a vital piece of infrastructure for this desert valley. To the south, the Arizona Canal marks the edge of dense residential development, connecting local neighborhoods like Verde Real and Brandywine to the region's broader water management system.
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1954 · Phoenix
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Phoenix
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Calderwood Butte
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1957 · El Mirage
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1957 · Hedgpeth Hills
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1957 · Glendale
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1958 · Phoenix
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Phoenix
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1964 · Baldy Mtn
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1964 · New River SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000