Ruby and the surrounding borderlands of Santa Cruz County are defined by a complex network of high peaks and deeply cut drainages. The landscape is marked by historic mining and ranching interests, with names like Old Glory Canyon, Warsaw Canyon, and California Gulch suggesting the area's mineral-rich past. The prominence of Montana Peak and Ruby Peak overlook a terrain where water is a critical resource, evidenced by numerous tanks and springs such as Savoita Spring and Bolsa Tank. To the east, the Atascosa Mountains rise sharply, featuring the Atascosa Lookout Number One Hundred and the Ramanote Canyon Natural Arch. Access through this remote territory is facilitated by routes like E Ruby Rd and Summit Mtwy, which connect isolated outposts like Bear Valley Ranch to the broader region.
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1920 · Arivaca
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1921 · Old Glory
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1939 · Tubac
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1941 · Arivaca
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Ruby
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Oro Blanco
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Arivaca
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1943 · Old Glory
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1943 · Tubac
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1944 · Oro Blanco
USGS Topo · 1:62,500