Old Maps of Frontier Post, New Mexico for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 5 historic maps of Frontier Post. 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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Frontier Post, 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

  2. 1955 Map of Dayton, 1956 Print
    1955 Map of Dayton, 1956 Print
    1955 Dayton
    1956 Print · USGS
    Eddy County ranching and rail life are captured here in the mid-fifties along the Rio Peñasco. Researchers can trace the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe line through the settlement of Dayton and locate landmarks like the 100 Ranch.
    3 unique versions available

  3. 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

  4. 1978 Map of Artesia, 1979 Print
    1978 Map of Artesia, 1979 Print
    1978 Artesia
    1979 Print · USGS
    The Pecos River valley in southeastern New Mexico comes alive in the late seventies, showing the intersection of rail-line agriculture and oil-field growth. Trace the path of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe through settlements like Dayton, Espuela, and Lakewood near Lake McMillan.

  5. 2023 Map of Dayton, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Dayton, 2023 Print
    2023 Dayton
    2023 Print · USGS
    Eddy County ranching and water rights take center stage in this recent look at the Pecos Valley region. Genealogists and local historians can trace family-named landmarks like Lakewood Cem, the community of Dayton, and the winding path of the Rio Peñasco.

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