Historical Maps of Lea County, New Mexico

What stories do these 150 old maps tell about Lea County's past? From 1942 to present day, these maps reveal the evolution of streets, neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and natural features in stunning high-res detail. Whether you're a history enthusiast, genealogist, or professional in education, environmental work, or architecture, these maps are perfect for exploration, research, and discovery.

Discover Lea County's history through maps:

  • Trace Lea County's growth: Explore earlier and latest maps and editions to uncover how the region changed over time.
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Begin your journey into Lea County's history with these remarkable must-see maps.


Lea County, NM maps

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  1. 1942 Map of Clayton Basin, 1958 Print
    1942 Map of Clayton Basin, 1958 Print
    1942 Clayton Basin
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Eddy County, United States, and other nearby areas

  2. 1942 Map of Clayton Basin, 1974 Print
    1942 Map of Clayton Basin, 1974 Print
    1942 Clayton Basin
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Eddy County, United States, and other nearby areas

  3. 1943 Map of Clayton Basin
    1943 Map of Clayton Basin
    1943 Clayton Basin
    1943 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Eddy County, United States, and other nearby areas

  4. 1943 Map of Clayton Basin, 1949 Print
    1943 Map of Clayton Basin, 1949 Print
    1943 Clayton Basin
    1949 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Eddy County, United States, and other nearby areas

  5. 1954 Map of Hobbs, 1963 Print
    1954 Map of Hobbs, 1963 Print
    1954 Hobbs
    1963 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Midland, Hobbs, and other nearby areas

  6. 1954 Map of Hobbs, 1974 Print
    1954 Map of Hobbs, 1974 Print
    1954 Hobbs
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Midland, Hobbs, and other nearby areas

  7. 1954 Map of Brownfield, 1975 Print
    1954 Map of Brownfield, 1975 Print
    1954 Brownfield
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Lubbock, Levelland, and other nearby areas

  8. 1954 Map of Brownfield, 1975 Print
    1954 Map of Brownfield, 1975 Print
    1954 Brownfield
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Lubbock, Levelland, and other nearby areas

  9. 1958 Map of Brownfield
    1958 Map of Brownfield
    1958 Brownfield
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Lubbock, Levelland, and other nearby areas

  10. 1958 Map of Hobbs
    1958 Map of Hobbs
    1958 Hobbs
    1958 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Midland, Hobbs, and other nearby areas

  11. 1961 Map of Johnson Ranch, 1989 Print
    1961 Map of Johnson Ranch, 1989 Print
    1961 Johnson Ranch
    1989 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including United States, New Mexico, and other nearby areas

  12. 1962 Map of Brownfield
    1962 Map of Brownfield
    1962 Brownfield
    1962 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Lubbock, Levelland, and other nearby areas

  13. 1962 Map of Lovington, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Lovington, 1964 Print
    1962 Lovington
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Lovington, United States, and other nearby areas

  14. 1962 Map of Lovington, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Lovington, 1964 Print
    1962 Lovington
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Lovington, United States, and other nearby areas

  15. 1962 Map of Buckeye, 1965 Print
    1962 Map of Buckeye, 1965 Print
    1962 Buckeye
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Buckeye, Buckeye, and other nearby areas

  16. 1962 Map of Lovington, 1980 Print
    1962 Map of Lovington, 1980 Print
    1962 Lovington
    1980 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Lovington, United States, and other nearby areas

  17. 1963 Map of Oil Center, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Oil Center, 1964 Print
    1963 Oil Center
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Oil Center, United States, and other nearby areas

  18. 1963 Map of Monument, 1964 Print
    1963 Map of Monument, 1964 Print
    1963 Monument
    1964 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Arkansas Junction, Monument, and other nearby areas

  19. 1963 Map of Laguna Gatuna, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Laguna Gatuna, 1965 Print
    1963 Laguna Gatuna
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Halfway, Lea, and other nearby areas

  20. 1963 Map of Oil Center, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Oil Center, 1965 Print
    1963 Oil Center
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Oil Center, United States, and other nearby areas

  21. 1963 Map of Hat Mesa, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Hat Mesa, 1965 Print
    1963 Hat Mesa
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Eddy County, United States, and other nearby areas

  22. 1963 Map of Maljamar, 1965 Print
    1963 Map of Maljamar, 1965 Print
    1963 Maljamar
    1965 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Loco Hills, Maljamar, and other nearby areas

  23. 1963 Map of Laguna Gatuna, 1974 Print
    1963 Map of Laguna Gatuna, 1974 Print
    1963 Laguna Gatuna
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Halfway, Lea, and other nearby areas

  24. 1963 Map of Hat Mesa, 1974 Print
    1963 Map of Hat Mesa, 1974 Print
    1963 Hat Mesa
    1974 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Eddy County, United States, and other nearby areas

  25. 1963 Map of Maljamar, 1981 Print
    1963 Map of Maljamar, 1981 Print
    1963 Maljamar
    1981 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Loco Hills, Maljamar, and other nearby areas

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