Abandoned Record
About Maverick
Maverick is a populated place situated in Apache County, Arizona, United States. It has an estimated elevation of 7,805 feet (2,379 m) above sea level.
This is a site record: what public sources say about Maverick, gathered in one place. We haven't written a full guide yet, so history, current access and photos are still to come. Treat the status as unknown until a guide confirms it.
Map
Where Maverick is
Historic maps
7 historic USGS maps cover Maverick
Topographic sheets from the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection (public domain), oldest first. Older sheets often show the camp, mines and roads while the place was alive. The downloads are large map scans; USGS topoView shows them in the browser.
- 1954 Clifton sheet, 1:250,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1957 Clifton sheet, 1:250,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1958 Clifton sheet, 1:250,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1962 Clifton sheet, 1:250,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1967 Maverick sheet, 1:24,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1978 Maverick sheet, 1:24,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1981 Nutrioso sheet, 1:100,000 · GeoTIFF download
Directions
Getting there
Before you go
- Many ghost town sites are on private land, active mining claims or tribal land. Check land status and ask permission.
- Roads to old townsites are often unmaintained dirt. Map apps may route over closed or impassable tracks.
- Removing artifacts from public land is illegal under federal and most state laws.
Nearby
Other sites near Maverick
Straight-line distance to other mapped sites in our Arizona index.
Sources
Sources
- ghosttowns.com, "Maverick": county, roads, climate, best time to visit, remains.
- Wikipedia, "Maverick, Arizona": coordinates and summary.
- Wikidata Q28222565.
- USGS GNIS 24510.
- USGS 3D Elevation Program, elevation at the coordinates.
- USGS The National Map and Historical Topographic Map Collection (public domain).