1940s Maps of Chaves County, New Mexico

Explore 10 historic maps of Chaves County from the 1940s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1940s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

Whether you're researching your family's past, planning a metal detecting trip, or studying how Chaves County's landscape evolved across the 1940s, these high-resolution maps are a powerful tool for exploring the history of this region.

  • Focus on a specific era: All maps on this page are from the 1940s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
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Start exploring Chaves County's history through authentic maps from the 1940s. This is your window into the past.


Chaves County, NM maps

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  1. 1949 Map of Sardine Mountain
    1949 Map of Sardine Mountain
    1949 Sardine Mountain
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Chaves County, including United States, New Mexico, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1949 Map of Wade Ranch
    1949 Map of Wade Ranch
    1949 Wade Ranch
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Chaves County, including United States, New Mexico, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1949 Map of Hondo Reservoir
    1949 Map of Hondo Reservoir
    1949 Hondo Reservoir
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Chaves County, including Sherman Place, United States, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1949 Map of Peters Lake
    1949 Map of Peters Lake
    1949 Peters Lake
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Chaves County, including Higgins Place, Loving Place, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1949 Map of Roswell North
    1949 Map of Roswell North
    1949 Roswell North
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Chaves County, including Roswell, United States, and other nearby areas

  6. 1949 Map of Roswell South
    1949 Map of Roswell South
    1949 Roswell South
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Chaves County, including Roswell, Mountain View, and other nearby areas

  7. 1949 Map of Malstrom Ranch
    1949 Map of Malstrom Ranch
    1949 Malstrom Ranch
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Chaves County, including United States, New Mexico, and other nearby areas

  8. 1949 Map of Juan Lake
    1949 Map of Juan Lake
    1949 Juan Lake
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Chaves County, including United States, New Mexico, and other nearby areas

  9. 1949 Map of L-E Ranch, 1976 Print
    1949 Map of L-E Ranch, 1976 Print
    1949 L-E Ranch
    1976 Print · USGS
    Covers Chaves County, including United States, New Mexico, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  10. 1949 Map of Corn Ranch, 1977 Print
    1949 Map of Corn Ranch, 1977 Print
    1949 Corn Ranch
    1977 Print · USGS
    Covers Chaves County, including United States, New Mexico, and other nearby areas

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