Old Maps of Yates, New Mexico for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 6 historic maps of Yates. 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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Use these historic maps to boost your research and find new opportunities beneath the surface of Yates.


Yates, NM maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Dalhart, 1967 Print
    1954 Map of Dalhart, 1967 Print
    1954 Dalhart
    1967 Print · USGS
    The High Plains at the junction of four states come alive in the mid-fifties, showing a landscape of rail-hub towns and cattle country. Trace the Old Santa Fe Trail or locate mid-century industrial sites like the Dry ice plant and Carbon Dioxide Works.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1958 Map of Dalhart
    1958 Map of Dalhart
    1958 Dalhart
    1958 Print · USGS
    The High Plains of the tri-state border region come alive in this mid-century survey of the ranching and rail territory around the Texas Panhandle. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Ry, military outposts like Dalhart Air Force No 1, and early settlements such as Pasamonte and Texline.
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1962 Map of Dalhart
    1962 Map of Dalhart
    1962 Dalhart
    1962 Print · USGS
    The High Plains and volcanic peaks of the tri-state area are shown in detail during the early sixties. Genealogists and historians can trace the rail corridors of the Fort Worth and Denver and find industrial sites like the Cactus Ordnance Works or the Beaver Meade & Englewood Grain Elevator.

  4. 1977 Map of Yates, 1978 Print
    1977 Map of Yates, 1978 Print
    1977 Yates
    1978 Print · USGS
    The ranching country of northeastern New Mexico is captured here in the late 1970s, focused on the high plains near the Union and Harding county line. Researchers can locate the small settlement of Yates, trace the path of Alamocita Creek, and identify landmarks like Cerro de la Cruz.

  5. 1982 Map of Clayton, 1983 Print
    1982 Map of Clayton, 1983 Print
    1982 Clayton
    1983 Print · USGS
    The high plains of northeast New Mexico and the Texas panhandle appear here in the early eighties, centered on the ranching hub of Clayton. Genealogists and historians can trace the paths of the Colorado and Southern railroad or locate remote settlements like Miera, Beenham, and Sofia.

  6. 2023 Map of Yates, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Yates, 2023 Print
    2023 Yates
    2023 Print · USGS
    The high plains of Union County are captured here in the early twenty-first century as ranching and rural life continue to shape the landscape. Researchers can locate the settlement of Yates and trace the survey lines between Union Co Harding Co near Cerro de la Cruz.

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