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2011 Map of Wittmann

Name: 2011 Topographic Map of Wittmann
Creator: U.S. Geological Survey
Published: 2011
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

USGS Topo · Published 2011

About this map

Wittmann and Circle City stand as the primary hubs of development in this desert expanse of Maricopa County, characterized by a grid of rural residential streets and several small aviation facilities. The landscape is defined by the significant drainage patterns of Little San Domingo Wash, Iona Wash, and Trilby Wash, which cut southwest across the terrain. These natural watercourses dictated the early layout of regional transit, visible where routes like N Castle Hot Springs Rd and the Carefree Hwy intersect the drainage paths.

Local aviation is a distinct theme of the area, represented by Castle Well Airport, Roesner Ranch Airport, and the Thunder Ridge Airpark. The northwestern corner features the settlement of Morristown, situated near the intersection of W Rockaway Hills Dr and W Landfill Rd. This survey provides a clear view of the transition from open desert to organized desert-living plots at the start of the 2010s.