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Old Maps of University Park, New Mexico for Academic Research

Study the evolution of University Park with 14 high-resolution historic maps. Whether you're teaching, researching, or modeling changes in land use, these maps provide essential visual documentation of urban, environmental, and geographic change.

  • Analyze long-term change: Track patterns in development, transportation, and natural features.
  • Ideal for environmental or urban studies: Support academic projects with primary historical map data.
  • Use in the classroom or lab: Educators and researchers rely on these maps to bring historical context to life.

These maps are a powerful tool for teaching, research, and visualizing how University Park has changed over the decades.

University Park, NM maps

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  1. 1891 Map of Las Cruces
    1891 Map of Las Cruces
    1891 Las Cruces
    1891 Print · USGS
    The Mesilla Valley and Organ Mountains are shown here during the late territorial era, when the railroad was transforming the region. Genealogists and historians can trace early settlements like Mesilla, Fort Selden, and the mining hub at Organ City.
  4. 1893 Map of Las Cruces
    1893 Map of Las Cruces
    1893 Las Cruces
    1893 Print · USGS
    Settlements along the Rio Grande flourished in the 1890s as the railroad arrived in Doña Ana County. Genealogists can trace family roots in Mesilla, Las Cruces, and Santa Tomaz, or locate the historic site of Fort Selden.
    4 unique versions available
  7. 1941 Map of Organ Peak, 1961 Print
    1941 Map of Organ Peak, 1961 Print
    1941 Organ Peak
    1961 Print · USGS
    Dona Ana County was a land of high desert peaks and isolated ranching outposts in the early 1940s. Genealogists and historians can locate family-named landmarks like the Will F. Isaacs Ranch and Beasley Ranch, or trace the grounds of New Mexico State College.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1943 Map of Organ Peak
    1943 Map of Organ Peak
    1943 Organ Peak
    1943 Print · USGS
    Dona Ana County is captured here in the early 1940s, showing the intersection of high desert ranching and the growth of the state college. Genealogists and historians can locate family holdings like Beasley Ranch, the settlement of Organ, and the Modoc Mine.
    2 unique versions available
  13. 1955 Map of Tortugas Mountain, 1962 Print
    1955 Map of Tortugas Mountain, 1962 Print
    1955 Tortugas Mountain
    1962 Print · USGS
    Dona Ana County in the mid-fifties showcases a landscape of growing academic institutions and historic land colonies. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of New Mexico State College, the Fort Fillmore (Ruins), and the Tortugas Cem.
    2 unique versions available
  16. 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
  19. 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.
  22. 1982 Map of Las Cruces
    1982 Map of Las Cruces
    1982 Las Cruces
    1982 Print · USGS
    The Rio Grande valley and the Organ Mountains define this 1980s portrait of southern New Mexico's ranching and military landscape. Trace historic land divisions like the Brazito Grant alongside landmarks such as Santo Tomas and the Silver King Mine.
  25. 1996 Map of Tortugas Mountain, 2002 Print
    1996 Map of Tortugas Mountain, 2002 Print
    1996 Tortugas Mountain
    2002 Print · USGS
    The eastern outskirts of Las Cruces in the late 1990s showcase a blend of university expansion and high-desert terrain. Researchers can trace the development of the New Mexico State Univ campus or locate sites like the Standard Mine and Alameda Dam.
  28. 2010 Map of Tortugas Mountain, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Tortugas Mountain, 2010 Print
    2010 Tortugas Mountain
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers University Park, including Las Cruces, Doña Ana County, and other nearby areas
  31. 2013 Map of Tortugas Mountain, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Tortugas Mountain, 2013 Print
    2013 Tortugas Mountain
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers University Park, including Las Cruces, Doña Ana County, and other nearby areas
  34. 2017 Map of Tortugas Mountain, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Tortugas Mountain, 2017 Print
    2017 Tortugas Mountain
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers University Park, including Las Cruces, Doña Ana County, and other nearby areas
  37. 2020 Map of Tortugas Mountain, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Tortugas Mountain, 2020 Print
    2020 Tortugas Mountain
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers University Park, including Las Cruces, Doña Ana County, and other nearby areas
  40. 2023 Map of Tortugas Mountain, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Tortugas Mountain, 2023 Print
    2023 Tortugas Mountain
    2023 Print · USGS
    The eastern edges of the Mesilla Valley come into focus in 2023, showing the suburban growth of Las Cruces against the desert. Researchers can trace local history through sites like Tortugas Cem, University Park, and the landmark Tortugas Mountain.
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