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1892 Map of St Johns, 1909 Print
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1892 Map of St Johns

USGS Topo · Published 1909

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The St Johns settlement sits at a central convergence of the Little Colorado River and high-desert drainage systems in this late nineteenth-century reconnaissance. The landscape is defined by the transition from the volcanic heights of Green Peak and the White Mountains in the south to the arid plateau of the Petrified Forest in the northwest. In the years following the 1886 survey, the region supported a network of small agricultural and ranching outposts like Concho, Erastus, and Walnut Grove. To the north, the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad follows the Puerco River corridor, providing a critical industrial link for Apache County. Early infrastructure is noted by features such as Mexican Crossing and Windmill Ranch, reflecting the era's reliance on established water sources and cattle-driving routes.

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Map Details

Date Portrayed1892
Date Published1909
PublisherU.S. Geological Survey
Map TypeTopographic
Scale1:250,000
Physical Dimensions16.6 x 19.7 inches

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SourceU.S. Geological Survey
CopyrightPublic Domain