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1930s Maps of Eddy County, New Mexico

Explore 4 historic maps of Eddy County from the 1930s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1930s — 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 Eddy County's landscape evolved across the 1930s, 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 1930s, 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 Eddy County's history through authentic maps from the 1930s. This is your window into the past.

Eddy County, NM maps

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  1. 1935 Map of El Paso Gap, 1954 Print
    1935 Map of El Paso Gap, 1954 Print
    1935 El Paso Gap
    1954 Print · USGS
    The Guadalupe Mountains of the mid-thirties are captured here as a landscape of isolated ranching outposts and vital water tanks. Genealogists and historians can trace family homesteads like Thayer Ranch and Carpenter Ranch, or locate the rural schoolhouses at Queen Sch and Dog Canyon Sch.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1936 Map of El Paso Gap
    1936 Map of El Paso Gap
    1936 El Paso Gap
    1936 Print · USGS
    The high desert ranching frontier along the New Mexico-Texas border is captured here during the mid-1930s. Researchers can locate remote schools and outposts like Queen Sch, the El Paso Gap PO, and family-named landmarks including Thayer Ranch.
  7. 1939 Map of Carlsbad, 1955 Print
    1939 Map of Carlsbad, 1955 Print
    1939 Carlsbad
    1955 Print · USGS
    Eddy County’s river-and-rail economy is captured here in the late 1930s, centered on the growing hub of Carlsbad. Researchers can trace the early footprint of the potash industry at the U S Potash Co Refinery and find local landmarks like the Harroun Sch and Forehand Ranch.
    2 unique versions available
  10. 1939 Map of Nash Draw, 1971 Print
    1939 Map of Nash Draw, 1971 Print
    1939 Nash Draw
    1971 Print · USGS
    Eddy County’s desert landscape is captured here in the late 1930s, showing a critical period of early industrial mineral extraction. Local researchers can trace family-run operations at Crawford Ranch and James Ranch or locate the sprawling U.S. Potash Co Mine and Salt Lake.
    2 unique versions available
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