
United States of America Estados Unidos Mexicanos defines the lower third of this desert landscape, where the international boundary cuts a sharp diagonal across the southern Yuma region. The terrain is characterized by the low, arid flats of the Yuma area, where human infrastructure is largely limited to the perimeter of the border. Border Rd follows the literal edge of the nation, providing a primary east-west corridor for patrol and access in an area otherwise dominated by open space and a minimal grid of north-south routes like Ave 3E. The map illustrates a stark geographic transition from the managed lands of the northern sections to the strictly delineated international frontier.
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1903 · Yuma
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1905 · Yuma
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1926 · Fortuna
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1929 · Fortuna
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1940 · Yuma
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1942 · Yuma
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1945 · Yuma
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1954 · El Centro
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · El Centro
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1958 · El Centro
USGS Topo · 1:250,000