Trilby Wash and Long Wash bisect this arid landscape in the northwest Phoenix valley, where suburban expansion meets the desert floor. The grid of residential streets is clearly taking shape in the early 21st century, with major arteries like Sun Valley Pkwy and Bell Rd providing the framework for future growth. While much of the land remains undeveloped desert, features like Wagner Tank reflect the area's pastoral past, and the naming of W Tip Top Mine Rd hints at the historic prospecting and resource extraction that preceded the modern housing tracts. The detailed layout of roads, from W Jomax Rd to W Beardsley Pkwy, illustrates the transition from open ranchland to a planned residential community in Maricopa County.
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1954 · Phoenix
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · Phoenix
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1957 · White Tank Mts. SE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1957 · White Tank Mts. NE
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1957 · McMicken Dam
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1957 · Waddell
USGS Topo · 1:24,000
1957 · White Tank Mts.
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1958 · Phoenix
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1960 · Phoenix
USGS Topo · 1:250,000
1965 · Wittmann
USGS Topo · 1:24,000