
The University of Arizona and the historic Old Pascua Yaqui Indian Village anchor the northern reaches of this metropolitan landscape, where the urban grid meets the course of the Santa Cruz River. This mid-1990s survey illustrates a city shaped by aviation and educational institutions, with the massive footprint of the Davis Monthan Air Force Base dominating the east and the Tucson International Airport at the southern edge. The residential and commercial density of Tucson and the enclave of South Tucson are bisected by major thoroughfares like Congress Street and the Aviation Highway. Notable landmarks such as Sentinel Peak Mountain provide a stark geographic contrast to the developed Santa Cruz Valley. Public spaces and leisure sites are well-documented, from the Reid Municipal Golf Course and Randolph Park to the local gathering grounds of Rodeo Park.
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1904 · Tucson
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1905 · Tucson
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1925 · San Xavier
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1934 · Tucson Mountains
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1943 · San Xavier Mission
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1947 · Cortaro
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1948 · Tucson
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1956 · Tucson
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Tucson East
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1957 · San Xavier Mission
USGS Topo · 1:62,500