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Old Maps of Dunken, New Mexico for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 6 historic maps of Dunken. 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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Dunken, NM maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Carlsbad, 1963 Print
    1954 Map of Carlsbad, 1963 Print
    1954 Carlsbad
    1963 Print · USGS
    Southeastern New Mexico's desert peaks and river valleys appear in this mid-century study of the borderlands. Researchers can locate vanished sites like Sacramento City, trace the Pecos River reservoirs, and explore Carlsbad Caverns.
    3 unique versions available
  4. 1958 Map of Carlsbad
    1958 Map of Carlsbad
    1958 Carlsbad
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southeastern New Mexico in the mid-1950s shows a landscape of deep desert basins and high forest ranges during a period of steady ranching and early tourism. Researchers can trace the path of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad or find vanished locales like Sacramento City (abandoned) and Whites City.
    2 unique versions available
  7. 1962 Map of Dunken, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Dunken, 1964 Print
    1962 Dunken
    1964 Print · USGS
    Dunken and the surrounding Chaves County ranchlands are captured here in the early sixties, as the Rio Peñasco sustained a network of remote family homesteads. Genealogists can trace property roots at the Old Higginbotham Ranch or find the community heart at Peñasco Sch and the Dunken PO.
    3 unique versions available
  10. 1979 Map of Alamogordo
    1979 Map of Alamogordo
    1979 Alamogordo
    1979 Print · USGS
    The high Sacramento Mountains and the Tularosa Valley floor meet in the late seventies, showing the region's unique mix of scientific research and military land use. Genealogists and historians can trace routes to Cloudcroft, the Solar Observatory, and the McGregor Range.
  13. 1989 Map of Dunken
    1989 Map of Dunken
    1989 Dunken
    1989 Print · USGS
    In the Chaves County high desert during the late eighties, life centered around the vital water sources of the Peñasco River valley. Genealogists and historians can trace local landmarks like Dunken, the Cem near Bluewater Creek, and the Dunken Windmill.
  16. 2023 Map of Dunken, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Dunken, 2023 Print
    2023 Dunken
    2023 Print · USGS
    The ranchlands of Chaves County are mapped here in the early twenty-first century, showing a landscape defined by deep canyons and remote outposts. Genealogists and local historians can trace the geography around Dunken, the Dunken Cem, and natural landmarks like Big Cherry Canyon.
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