1949 Map of Holy Joe Peak, 1963 Print
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1949 Map of Holy Joe Peak

USGS Topo · Published 1963

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The Vale District Sch (Aban'd) stands as a reminder of early educational efforts in this corner of Pinal County, though it was already marked as abandoned by the late 1940s. The landscape is defined by the canyon network of Aravaipa Creek and Holy Joe Wash, where cattle ranching and sparse water sources dictate the placement of human activity. Named ranching operations like Mounterest Ranch, Aravaipa Farms, and Reese Ranch are scattered along the creek beds and mountain slopes, while high points like Holy Joe Peak and Table Mountain dominate the horizon. Several inactive mines indicate a history of prospecting that had largely subsided by this era. The concentration of tanks and wells, such as Zapata Well and Moffit Tank, illustrates the critical importance of water management in sustaining livestock at Holy Joe Pasture and beyond.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1949
Date Published1963
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24,000
Physical Dimensions22 x 26.9 inches

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