1960s Maps of Roswell, New Mexico

Explore 5 historic maps of Roswell from the 1960s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1960s — 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 Roswell's landscape evolved across the 1960s, 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 1960s, giving you a focused view of this time period.
  • See what’s changed: Compare century-old streets, trails, and buildings to today's modern landscape using overlays and satellite layers.
  • Research with precision: Use these maps for genealogy, historical research, land use analysis, or educational projects.
  • View, download, or print: Maps are fully viewable online in high resolution, and can be downloaded or printed for your own records.

Start exploring Roswell's history through authentic maps from the 1960s. This is your window into the past.


Roswell, NM maps

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  1. 1962 Map of Roswell
    1962 Map of Roswell
    1962 Roswell
    1962 Print · USGS
    Southeastern New Mexico in the early sixties shows a landscape defined by high mountain peaks and a growing military presence at Roswell. Genealogists and historians can trace the roads connecting Fort Stanton, Capitan, and the Mescalero Apache Indian Reservation.

  2. 1962 Map of Roswell South, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Roswell South, 1964 Print
    1962 Roswell South
    1964 Print · USGS
    Southern New Mexico in the early sixties reveals a landscape shaped by military aviation and family-owned ranching. Genealogists and historians can trace property boundaries of the Sacra Farm and Kerr Ranch alongside the sprawling Walker Air Force Base.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1962 Map of Roswell North, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Roswell North, 1964 Print
    1962 Roswell North
    1964 Print · USGS
    Roswell was evolving from a ranching hub into a modern city in the early 1960s. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named lands like Marley Farm or locate institutional landmarks including the New Mexico Military Institute and St Marys Hospital.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1962 Map of South Spring, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of South Spring, 1964 Print
    1962 South Spring
    1964 Print · USGS
    Chaves County in the early sixties is captured here as a landscape of irrigation canals, military aviation, and riverside ranching. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of South Spring Ranch, the rail stop at Orchard Park Station, and the footprint of Walker Air Force Base.
    2 unique versions available

  5. 1962 Map of Bitter Lake, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Bitter Lake, 1964 Print
    1962 Bitter Lake
    1964 Print · USGS
    Eastern Chaves County is shown in the early 1960s as the suburbs of Roswell reached toward the Pecos River wetlands. Researchers can trace the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe rail line, the St Marys Cem, and the early South Bitter Lake Oil Field.
    4 unique versions available

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