Maricopa and the neighboring Ak-Chin Village are the primary focus of this desert landscape, where suburban residential grids meet the natural drainages of the Sonora. The map documents a significant period of expansion, showing the intricate street layouts of modern subdivisions such as those branching off W Smith Enke Rd and W Edison Rd. To the south, the Ak Chin community is defined by larger agricultural or industrial plots and the prominent Harrah's Phoenix-Ak-Chin Casino Resort. The terrain is shaped by the ephemeral paths of Santa Rosa Wash and Vekol Wash, which meander through the developing town and more open desert areas. Aviation infrastructure is noted with the Hine Airstrip located east of the main residential core, while the northern reaches transition toward Casa Blanca Rd.
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1913 · Maricopa
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1914 · Gila Butte
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1915 · Maricopa
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1917 · Gila Butte
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1922 · Casa Grande
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1924 · Casa Grande
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1946 · Antelope Peak
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Antelope Peak
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1952 · Maricopa
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1952 · Sacaton Butte
USGS Topo · 1:24,000