Old Maps of Windmill, New Mexico for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 13 historic maps of Windmill. 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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Windmill, NM maps

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  1. 1918 Map of Playas, 1961 Print
    1918 Map of Playas, 1961 Print
    1918 Playas
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Playas Valley in the late nineteen-teens shows a landscape of isolated rail stops and cattle ranches at the edge of the desert. Researchers can trace early transit routes along the El Paso and Southwestern and locate family landmarks like Whitmire Ranch.
    3 unique versions available

  2. 1919 Map of Playas
    1919 Map of Playas
    1919 Playas
    1919 Print · USGS
    The Playas Valley was a critical ranching and rail corridor in the high desert during the early twentieth century. Researchers can trace the path of the El Paso and Southwestern railroad and locate early sites like Whitmire Ranch and Antelope.
    4 unique versions available

  3. 1955 Map of Douglas
    1955 Map of Douglas
    1955 Douglas
    1955 Print · USGS
    The Arizona and New Mexico borderlands come into focus in the mid-1950s, highlighting the mining and ranching hubs of the Desert Southwest. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Bisbee, the operations at Hachita Mine, and rural landmarks like the Double Adobe School.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1959 Map of Douglas, 1968 Print
    1959 Map of Douglas, 1968 Print
    1959 Douglas
    1968 Print · USGS
    Southeast Arizona and southwest New Mexico meet at the border in the late fifties, showcasing a high-desert landscape defined by industrial copper mining and ranching. Genealogists and historians can trace the foundations of Bisbee, locate the Lavender Pit, and follow the Southern Pacific line through Douglas.
    4 unique versions available

  5. 1961 Map of Douglas
    1961 Map of Douglas
    1961 Douglas
    1961 Print · USGS
    The Arizona-Mexico borderlands come into focus at mid-century, detailing the vital mining and ranching hubs of Cochise County and southwest New Mexico. Genealogists and historians can trace the Southern Pacific Railroad through Bisbee and Douglas, or locate early sites like the Old Hachita Mine and Rucker School.

  6. 1964 Map of Douglas
    1964 Map of Douglas
    1964 Douglas
    1964 Print · USGS
    The Arizona-New Mexico borderlands in the early sixties reveal a landscape of deep-rooted copper mining and high-desert ranching. Genealogists and researchers can trace the legacy of settlements like Pirtleville, the industrial site of the Copper Smelter, and remnants of the Cochise Mines.

  7. 1982 Map of Beacon Hill
    1982 Map of Beacon Hill
    1982 Beacon Hill
    1982 Print · USGS
    Hidalgo County in the early eighties shows a high-desert landscape defined by the Animas Mountains and the Continental Divide. Researchers can trace the path of an Old Railroad Grade and locate localized features like a Trailer Park or Beacon Hill.

  8. 1983 Map of Animas
    1983 Map of Animas
    1983 Animas
    1983 Print · USGS
    Southern New Mexico’s Bootheel remains a landscape of high-desert ranching and remote mining districts during the early eighties. Researchers can trace the Southern Pacific Railroad past historic hubs like Animas and Hachita or locate mining sites such as the Gillespie Mine.

  9. 2010 Map of Beacon Hill, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Beacon Hill, 2010 Print
    2010 Beacon Hill
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Windmill, including Hidalgo County, United States, and other nearby areas

  10. 2013 Map of Beacon Hill, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Beacon Hill, 2013 Print
    2013 Beacon Hill
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Windmill, including Hidalgo County, United States, and other nearby areas

  11. 2017 Map of Beacon Hill, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Beacon Hill, 2017 Print
    2017 Beacon Hill
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Windmill, including Hidalgo County, United States, and other nearby areas

  12. 2020 Map of Beacon Hill, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Beacon Hill, 2020 Print
    2020 Beacon Hill
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Windmill, including Hidalgo County, United States, and other nearby areas

  13. 2023 Map of Beacon Hill, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Beacon Hill, 2023 Print
    2023 Beacon Hill
    2023 Print · USGS
    Hidalgo County's high desert landscape is documented here in the early 2020s, showing the intersection of ranching infrastructure and desert peaks. Researchers can trace remote locales like Antelope, Windmill, and the rugged Animas Mountains.

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