Tovar Mesa rises as a prominent high-desert landform within the Navajo Nation, anchoring the landscape of this Navajo County survey. The terrain is characterized by the expansive drainages of Polacca Wash in the southwest, where seasonal water flow has historically shaped the agricultural and settlement patterns of the region. Transportation across this arid expanse is facilitated by established routes such as Indian Rte 18 and Indian Rte 11, which connect the high points like Elbow Point to broader networks. The mapping highlights the intersection of several townships and ranges, providing a clear view of the public land survey system as it applies to this section of the Arizona desert.
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1883 · Tusayan
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1886 · Tusayan
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1947 · Flagstaff
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1954 · Flagstaff
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1955 · Leupp
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Flagstaff
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Flagstaff
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1962 · Flagstaff
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1966 · Tovar Mesa
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1967 · Garces Mesas SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000