Old Maps of Bayard, New Mexico
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(24)- 1909 Map of Silver City
1909 Silver City1909 Print · USGSSilver City and the surrounding mining districts are shown at their industrial peak before the First World War. Researchers can trace early railroad spurs to camps like Santa Rita and Fierro, or locate the expansive Fort Bayard Military Reservation.2 unique versions available - 1937 Map of Santa Rita
1937 Santa Rita1937 Print · USGSThe mining landscape of New Mexico comes into focus in the 1930s, documenting the busy rail corridors and copper districts around Santa Rita. Genealogists and historians can trace old community hubs like Fierro, Hanover, and the Vanadium Post Office. - 1947 Map of Fort Bayard, 1971 Print
1947 Fort Bayard1971 Print · USGSGrant County’s high-desert mining and military landscape is captured here in the years just following World War II. Researchers can trace the sprawling Fort Bayard Military Reservation and locate early community landmarks like Pictured Rocks, the Forest Nursery, and the town of Pinos Altos. - 1948 Map of Santa Rita
1948 Santa Rita1948 Print · USGSGrant County’s industrial heart is revealed in the late 1940s, when mining towns were still bustling at the edge of the Gila National Forest. Genealogists and historians can trace the family footprints at Santa Rita, find Fierro Cem, or locate the Pewabic Shaft. - 1949 Map of Fort Bayard
1949 Fort Bayard1949 Print · USGSThe Pinos Altos Range and the southern Gila National Forest come into focus during the late 1940s. Genealogists and historians can trace the early footprints of Fort Bayard, Pinos Altos, and Bayard alongside the Continental Divide. - 1951 Map of Santa Rita, 1953 Print
1951 Santa Rita1953 Print · USGSMining operations transformed this corner of New Mexico by the early fifties, centering on the massive pits and bustling camps of the Chino copper district. Genealogists and historians can locate the residential streets of Santa Rita, the Hanover Sch, and the earlier Georgetown (Ruins).4 unique versions available - 1954 Map of Silver City, 1967 Print
1954 Silver City1967 Print · USGSSoutheast Arizona and southwest New Mexico meet in this mid-century survey of the high desert and mountain mining districts. Local researchers can trace the rail lines through Lordsburg, the silver operations at Ash Peak Mines, and the limits of Fort Bayard Military Reservation.4 unique versions available - 1958 Map of Silver City
1958 Silver City1958 Print · USGSSouthwestern New Mexico and eastern Arizona appear here in the mid-1950s, a period of intensive mining and rail activity. Trace the routes of the Southern Pacific RR through Lordsburg or locate historic operations at the Chino Mine and Santa Rita. - 1962 Map of Silver City
1962 Silver City1962 Print · USGSThe high desert borderlands of New Mexico and Arizona come alive in this early sixties survey. Genealogists and historians can trace the mining economy through the Chino Mine, follow the rail routes of the Southern Pacific, or locate settlements like Virden and Bayard. - 1992 Map of Fort Bayard
1992 Fort Bayard1992 Print · USGSNew Mexico's high-country mining and military history comes alive in the early 1990s, where the Continental Divide meets the Gila National Forest. Researchers can trace the layout of the Fort Bayard Military Reservation and historic settlements like Pinos Altos and Arenas Valley. - 1992 Map of Santa Rita Mine
1992 Santa Rita Mine1992 Print · USGSGrant County’s industrial landscape is captured here in the early nineties, centered on the immense excavations of the copper district. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Fierro, Vanadium, and the Turnerville (Site) alongside dozens of named shafts like the Blackhawk Mine. - 1994 Map of Silver City
1994 Silver City1994 Print · USGSThe mining heart of Grant County is revealed in the mid-1990s as the massive industrial footprints of the copper industry shaped the landscape. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail lines of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe RR or locate landmarks like Fort Bayard State Medical Center and White Signal. - 1999 Map of Santa Rita Mine, 2002 Print
1999 Santa Rita Mine2002 Print · USGSMining operations in the late twentieth century heavily shaped this Grant County landscape between the Gila National Forest and the city of Bayard. Researchers can trace the footprint of the massive Santa Rita Mine and locate local landmarks like the Hanover Sch or the Georgetown Cem. - 1999 Map of Fort Bayard, 2002 Print
1999 Fort Bayard2002 Print · USGSGrant County in the late nineties showcases a landscape shaped by mining history and the high ridges of the Pinos Altos Range. Researchers can trace the layout of Santa Clara, locate the Fort Bayard National Cemetery, and find numerous mining sites like Prospect and Mine. - 2011 Map of Fort Bayard, 2011 Print
2011 Fort Bayard2011 Print · USGSCovers Bayard, including Silver City, Santa Clara, and other nearby areas - 2011 Map of Santa Rita Mine, 2011 Print
2011 Santa Rita Mine2011 Print · USGSCovers Bayard, including Hanover, Hanover Junction, and other nearby areas - 2013 Map of Santa Rita Mine, 2013 Print
2013 Santa Rita Mine2013 Print · USGSCovers Bayard, including Hanover, Hanover Junction, and other nearby areas - 2013 Map of Fort Bayard, 2013 Print
2013 Fort Bayard2013 Print · USGSCovers Bayard, including Silver City, Santa Clara, and other nearby areas - 2017 Map of Fort Bayard, 2017 Print
2017 Fort Bayard2017 Print · USGSCovers Bayard, including Silver City, Santa Clara, and other nearby areas - 2017 Map of Santa Rita Mine, 2017 Print
2017 Santa Rita Mine2017 Print · USGSCovers Bayard, including Hanover, Hanover Junction, and other nearby areas - 2020 Map of Santa Rita Mine, 2020 Print
2020 Santa Rita Mine2020 Print · USGSCovers Bayard, including Hanover, Hanover Junction, and other nearby areas - 2020 Map of Fort Bayard, 2020 Print
2020 Fort Bayard2020 Print · USGSCovers Bayard, including Silver City, Santa Clara, and other nearby areas - 2023 Map of Fort Bayard, 2023 Print
2023 Fort Bayard2023 Print · USGSGrant County is shown here in the 2020s, documenting the historic corridor between the high peaks of the Gila and the mining-district towns. Researchers can trace the layout of Fort Bayard and find local burials at Pinos Altos Community Cem and the Fort Bayard National Cemetery. - 2023 Map of Santa Rita Mine, 2023 Print
2023 Santa Rita Mine2023 Print · USGSThe mining landscape of New Mexico comes into sharp focus during the early twenty-first century, showing the enduring layout of historic mountain camps. Genealogists and researchers can trace local roots through the Vanadium Cem, the remote Georgetown Cem, and the small settlement at Turnerville.
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