Old Maps of Hatch, New Mexico for Metal Detecting

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Hatch, NM maps

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  1. 1955 Map of Las Cruces, 1963 Print
    1955 Map of Las Cruces, 1963 Print
    1955 Las Cruces
    1963 Print · USGS
    Southern New Mexico comes into focus during the mid-fifties, showing the growth of Las Cruces alongside major military and scientific installations. Genealogists and historians can trace the Southern Pacific tracks through small rail towns like Cambray and Afton, or locate family sites near Hatch and Deming.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1958 Map of Las Cruces
    1958 Map of Las Cruces
    1958 Las Cruces
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southern New Mexico in the late fifties was a landscape of rapid scientific and military growth centered on the Rio Grande. Local historians can trace the development of Las Cruces, the campus of New Mexico A and M College, and remote rail sidings like Aden Siding.

  3. 1958 Map of Arroyo Cuervo, 1960 Print
    1958 Map of Arroyo Cuervo, 1960 Print
    1958 Arroyo Cuervo
    1960 Print · USGS
    In the late fifties, the irrigated fields of the Rincon Valley were vital to this desert landscape. Researchers can trace the path of the Rio Grande through the network of the Garfield Canal and find local landmarks like La Capilla de Don Silverio.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1959 Map of Hatch, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Hatch, 1960 Print
    1959 Hatch
    1960 Print · USGS
    Dona Ana County communities thrive along the Rio Grande in the late fifties, where irrigation and rail lines intersect. Trace family history near Salem, Hatch, and Rodey, or locate landmarks like the Hatch Municipal Airport and Hatch Cem.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1959 Map of Souse Springs, 1960 Print
    1959 Map of Souse Springs, 1960 Print
    1959 Souse Springs
    1960 Print · USGS
    Doa Ana County ranching and water management are captured in detail here during the late fifties. Researchers can trace the network of desert cattle operations including Las Uvas Ranch, Horse Canyon Ranch, and the Alamo Windmills.

  6. 1961 Map of Nutt, 1964 Print
    1961 Map of Nutt, 1964 Print
    1961 Nutt
    1964 Print · USGS
    The high desert at the meeting of Sierra, Dona Ana, and Luna counties is captured here in the early sixties as the rail-and-ranch economy shaped the landscape. Trace family history at North Cem or Duncan Ranch, and follow the old Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe line past Nutt.
    2 unique versions available

  7. 1982 Map of Hatch
    1982 Map of Hatch
    1982 Hatch
    1982 Print · USGS
    The Rio Grande valley and the rugged Mimbres Mountains meet in this early 1980s overview of southern New Mexico. Researchers can trace the path of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad or locate historic mining hubs like Hillsboro and Lake Valley.

  8. 1989 Map of Hockett
    1989 Map of Hockett
    1989 Hockett
    1989 Print · USGS
    The high desert of the Uvas Valley is captured here during the late 1980s, showcasing a remote ranching landscape where three New Mexico counties meet. Researchers can trace the water infrastructure vital to the region at Hockett, including numerous scattered wells, a Tank, and the rugged slopes of the Sierra de las Uvas.

  9. 1996 Map of Souse Springs, 2001 Print
    1996 Map of Souse Springs, 2001 Print
    1996 Souse Springs
    2001 Print · USGS
    Dona Ana County ranching and rugged desert peaks define this area in the mid-nineties. Genealogists and historians can trace isolated desert outposts and water sources like Las Uvas Ranch, Souse Springs, and Escondido Ranch.

  10. 1996 Map of Hockett, 2002 Print
    1996 Map of Hockett, 2002 Print
    1996 Hockett
    2002 Print · USGS
    Arid grazing lands and high-desert ranges define this mid-1990s region at the intersection of three counties. Genealogists and historians can trace the remote settlement of Hockett or locate infrastructure like the Sub Sta and the Gravel Pit near Horse Canyon.

  11. 1996 Map of Hatch, 2002 Print
    1996 Map of Hatch, 2002 Print
    1996 Hatch
    2002 Print · USGS
    The Rio Grande's irrigation network and the settlements of the Rincon Valley are documented here in the mid-1990s. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named landmarks like Wardy Hedgehog Dam, Rodey Cem, and the Salem Sch.

  12. 1996 Map of Arroyo Cuervo, 2002 Print
    1996 Map of Arroyo Cuervo, 2002 Print
    1996 Arroyo Cuervo
    2002 Print · USGS
    The Rincon Valley's irrigation network and desert arroyos are mapped here in the mid-1990s as the river corridor transitions to the high desert. Researchers can locate the site of La Capilla de Don Silverio, the Hatch Airport (Aban'd), and old Ruins along the Rio Grande.

  13. 2023 Map of Arroyo Cuervo, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Arroyo Cuervo, 2023 Print
    2023 Arroyo Cuervo
    2023 Print · USGS
    The high desert and fertile valley floors of Sierra and Doña Ana counties meet in this recent survey of the Rio Grande corridor. Trace the irrigation networks of the Garfield Canal and Garfield Drain near Hatch.

  14. 2023 Map of Hockett, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Hockett, 2023 Print
    2023 Hockett
    2023 Print · USGS
    The high-desert convergence of Sierra, Luna, and Doña Ana counties is captured here in the early twenty-first century. Researchers can trace rural road networks like Las Uvas Diary Rd and navigate the landforms of Horse Canyon and the Sierra de las Uvas.

  15. 2023 Map of Hatch, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Hatch, 2023 Print
    2023 Hatch
    2023 Print · USGS
    Dona Ana County’s agricultural heartland along the Rio Grande is preserved here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local historians can trace family locations near Salem Cem, the Placitas Hill Cem, and the extensive Hatch Canal system.

  16. 2023 Map of Souse Springs, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Souse Springs, 2023 Print
    2023 Souse Springs
    2023 Print · USGS
    The high desert of Doña Ana County is captured here in the early 2020s, revealing a landscape of remote mountain peaks and vital water catchments. Researchers can trace the rugged drainage of Broad Canyon and locate isolated landmarks like Souse Spring, Sugarloaf Peak, and Tailholt Mountain.

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