1964 Map of Humboldt Mtn., 1984 Print
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1964 Map of Humboldt Mtn.

USGS Topo · Published 1984

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Humboldt Mtn and its Lookout Tower overlook a remote segment of the Tonto National Forest in the 1960s, defined by its complex network of springs and canyons. The presence of Cartwright Ranch and Sears Kay Ranch highlights the pastoral legacy of the area, while the remnants of the Gold Hill Mines and Nelson Mine point to a history of prospecting. A scattered system of Jeep Trails and Pack Trails provides access to landmark summits like Apache Peak and Butte Peak. Water sources are vital here, with numerous named points such as Seven Springs, Rackensack Spring, and Mashakattee Spring sustaining the landscape. Historical activity is further evidenced by several Ruins and Corrals tucked into drainages like Sycamore Canyon and Walnut Canyon, marking a time when cattle ranching and small-scale mining were the primary drivers of human presence in this arid mountain terrain.


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Map Details

Date Portrayed1964
Date Published1984
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:24000
Physical Dimensions22 x 27 inches

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