The community of San Simon sits at the intersection of desert transport and water management in the high Chihuahuan Desert of Cochise County. This 2011 survey details the settlement's infrastructure, anchored by the San Simon Post Office and connected by the West San Simon Interchange and East San Simon Interchange. The landscape is defined by the ephemeral San Simon River and significant topographical features like McKenzie Peak and Gold Hill to the east. Water control is evident through the presence of the West Doubtful Detention Dam and livestock resources such as Hat Top Tank. Local travel and ranching access are facilitated by a network of named routes, including Sellars Ranch Rd, San Simon-Paradise Rd, and Doubtful Canyon Rd, which reflect the historic ranching and transit heritage of this southeastern Arizona corridor.
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1917 · San Simon
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1926 · Cochise Head
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1926 · Orange Butte
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1928 · Chenoweth
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1928 · Bowie
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1949 · Bowie
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · San Simon
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Bowie
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Cochise Head
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1950 · Vanar
USGS Topo · 1:62,500