Old Maps of Quail Ridge, Albuquerque for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 14 historic maps of Quail Ridge. Find old homesites, ghost towns, trails, and gathering spots that may be lost to time — perfect for identifying promising metal detecting locations.

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Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Quail Ridge.


Quail Ridge, Albuquerque maps

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  1. 1888 Map of Bernalillo, 1951 Print
    1888 Map of Bernalillo, 1951 Print
    1888 Bernalillo
    1951 Print · USGS
    The Middle Rio Grande valley appears here in the late nineteenth century, just as the railroad began to reshape the high desert. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprints of Albuquerque, Bernalillo, and traditional communities like Atrisco and Santa Ana.

  2. 1889 Map of Albuquerque
    1889 Map of Albuquerque
    1889 Albuquerque
    1889 Print · USGS
    Albuquerque and the Rio Grande Valley appear here during the expansion of the territorial railroad system. Local historians can trace the early rail corridor of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad and find early river settlements like Bernalillo, Alameda, and Artisco.

  3. 1893 Map of Albuquerque
    1893 Map of Albuquerque
    1893 Albuquerque
    1893 Print · USGS
    The Rio Grande valley in the late nineteenth century is a study in river-fronting settlements and the emerging rail economy. Genealogists can trace the early footprints of Albuquerque, Bernalillo, and the traditional community at Artisco.
    5 unique versions available

  4. 1934 Map of East Albuquerque
    1934 Map of East Albuquerque
    1934 East Albuquerque
    1934 Print · USGS
    Albuquerque's eastern reaches are captured in the mid-1930s just as federal and institutional growth began defining the city. Local historians can trace the early University of New Mexico campus and the original Albuquerque Landing Field.

  5. 1938 Map of Albuquerque
    1938 Map of Albuquerque
    1938 Albuquerque
    1938 Print · USGS
    Albuquerque and the Rio Grande Valley are shown in the late 1930s, when irrigation ditches still defined the rural landscape between the river and the mountains. Researchers can trace ancestral lands through the Town of Atrisco Grant or locate landmarks like the U S Indian School and Old Albuquerque.

  6. 1954 Map of Albuquerque East, 1955 Print
    1954 Map of Albuquerque East, 1955 Print
    1954 Albuquerque East
    1955 Print · USGS
    Albuquerque’s post-war eastern expansion is documented here as neighborhoods rise toward the foothills and military installations. Trace mid-century landmarks like the Del Norte Airport, the University of New Mexico, and the Cactus Drive-in Theater.

  7. 1958 Map of Albuquerque
    1958 Map of Albuquerque
    1958 Albuquerque
    1958 Print · USGS
    Albuquerque and the surrounding high desert are captured here during a period of massive federal expansion and postwar growth. Researchers can trace the development of Kirtland Air Force Base, find ancestral homes in Pueblo de Santa Ana, or locate industrial sites like the Jackpile Mine.

  8. 1960 Map of Albuquerque East
    1960 Map of Albuquerque East
    1960 Albuquerque East
    1960 Print · USGS
    Albuquerque's eastern neighborhoods and the foothills of the Sandia Mountains are captured here during a decade of rapid growth. Researchers can locate mid-century schools and churches like Pius X High Sch and Queen of Heaven Ch, or trace the boundaries of the Sandia Military Reservation.
    3 unique versions available

  9. 1962 Map of Albuquerque
    1962 Map of Albuquerque
    1962 Albuquerque
    1962 Print · USGS
    Albuquerque and the surrounding high desert are captured here in the early 1960s during a period of intense mineral and military growth. Genealogists and historians can locate early schools like the Pueblo Pintado School, major industrial sites like the Jackpile Mine, and the sprawling Kirtland Air Force Base.

  10. 1963 Map of Albuquerque, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Albuquerque, 1965 Print
    1963 Albuquerque
    1965 Print · USGS
    Mid-century New Mexico unfolds across this map, showcasing the intersection of ancient pueblos, modern military bases, and historic mining districts. Trace family roots and local history through the Ortiz Mine, Seven Lakes Trading Post, and Alameda.
    3 unique versions available

  11. 1978 Map of Albuquerque, 1986 Print
    1978 Map of Albuquerque, 1986 Print
    1978 Albuquerque
    1986 Print · USGS
    Greater Albuquerque and the Rio Grande valley are captured here during a period of significant suburban expansion in the late seventies. Researchers can trace the early Subdivision Road Pattern near Rio Rancho and the historic footprints of Santa Ana Pueblo and Bernalillo.

  12. 1983 Map of Albuquerque, 1984 Print
    1983 Map of Albuquerque, 1984 Print
    1983 Albuquerque
    1984 Print · USGS
    Central New Mexico in the early eighties shows a landscape where ancient pueblos and modern aerospace hubs meet. Trace the routes of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe RR or locate landmarks like Kirtland Air Force Base, Madrid, and the Sandia Mountains.

  13. 1990 Map of Albuquerque East, 1996 Print
    1990 Map of Albuquerque East, 1996 Print
    1990 Albuquerque East
    1996 Print · USGS
    Albuquerque and its eastern suburbs are captured here during a period of rapid 1990s growth. Researchers can trace the massive footprints of Kirtland Air Force Base, the University of New Mexico, and the State Fairground.

  14. 2023 Map of Albuquerque East, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Albuquerque East, 2023 Print
    2023 Albuquerque East
    2023 Print · USGS
    Albuquerque's eastern neighborhoods and major military installations are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can locate family sites in Fairview Memorial Park Cem or trace the development of Mesa Village and Chelwood Park.

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