Arizona Maps are an invaluable part of family history research, especially if you live far from where your ancestor lived. Because Arizona political boundaries often changed, historic maps are critical in helping you discover the precise location of your ancestor’s hometown, what land they owned, who their neighbors were, and more.
Arizona County Formation Map
Arizona Antique Maps & Atlases
See U.S. State & County Boundary Maps and Antique Atlases to view free map images of antique maps & atlases maps during the years 1732 to 1897 for the entire United States as well as other states and countries.
These are scanned from the original copies so you can see Arizona and Arizona counties as our ancestors saw them over a hundred years ago. Some Arizona maps years (not all) have cities, railroads, P.O. locations, township outlines and other features useful to the avid genealogist in Arizona.
Arizona County D.O.T. Road and Highway Maps
The Arizona Highway Department has prepared a series of county road maps. These maps contain more detailed information about man-made features than the geological survey maps. In addition to roads and boundaries, these maps include rural communities, churches, and cemeteries.
To View the Map: Just click the Image to view the map online. In order to make the Image size as small as possible they were save on the lowest resolution.
Arizona Map Description & Links
- Arizona Digital Map Library (usgwarchives.org)
- Arizona Maps, Atlases & Gazetteers (ancestry.com) Maps are an invaluable part of family history research, especially if you live far from where your ancestor lived. Because political boundaries often changed, historic maps are critical in helping you discover the precise location of your ancestor’s hometown, what land they owned, who their neighbors were, and more.
- Arizona Maps (lib.utexas.edu) The Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection.
- U.S., Indexed County Land Ownership Maps, 1860-1918 (ancestry.com)
- Historical Maps of Arizona (alabamamaps.ua.edu)
- Arizona Maps Description (ancestry.com) from Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources.
- Arizona Map Books (amazon.com)
