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2014 Map of Prescott Valley North

Name: 2014 Topographic Map of Prescott Valley North
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2014
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2014

About this map

Lonesome Valley and the expanding residential corridors of Prescott Valley define this landscape during the mid-2010s. The map illustrates a transitional geography where the high desert plains meet the western edge of the Prescott National Forest. Settlement patterns are characterized by an extensive grid of named rural roads, such as E Morning Star Ranch Rd and E Lonesome Valley Rd, reflecting the area's modern growth.

Hydrological features are sparse but vital to the history of ranching in this arid environment, evidenced by livestock water sources like Black Hill Tank, Midway Tank, and Nelson Tank. The Agua Fria River and Coyote Wash provide the primary drainage through the valley floor. To the northwest, the margins of Chino Valley appear, showing the intersection of these two developing northern Arizona communities.