1970s Maps of Lea County, New Mexico

Explore 44 historic maps of Lea County from the 1970s. These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1970s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Lea County, NM maps

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  1. 1970 Map of Prairieview, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Prairieview, 1972 Print
    1970 Prairieview
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Prairieview, United States, and other nearby areas

  2. 1970 Map of Prairieview NE, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Prairieview NE, 1972 Print
    1970 Prairieview NE
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Yoakum County, United States, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  3. 1970 Map of Bronco NE, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Bronco NE, 1972 Print
    1970 Bronco NE
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Yoakum County, Cochran County, and other nearby areas

  4. 1970 Map of Prairieview NW, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Prairieview NW, 1972 Print
    1970 Prairieview NW
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including United States, New Mexico, and other nearby areas

  5. 1970 Map of Walking Cane Ranch, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Walking Cane Ranch, 1972 Print
    1970 Walking Cane Ranch
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including United States, New Mexico, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  6. 1970 Map of Gladiola, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Gladiola, 1972 Print
    1970 Gladiola
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Gladiola, United States, and other nearby areas

  7. 1970 Map of Johnson Ranch, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Johnson Ranch, 1972 Print
    1970 Johnson Ranch
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including United States, New Mexico, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1970 Map of Simanola Valley, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Simanola Valley, 1972 Print
    1970 Simanola Valley
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including United States, New Mexico, and other nearby areas

  9. 1970 Map of Hillburn City, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Hillburn City, 1972 Print
    1970 Hillburn City
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Hillburn City, United States, and other nearby areas
    3 unique versions available

  10. 1970 Map of Tatum South, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Tatum South, 1972 Print
    1970 Tatum South
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Tatum, McDonald, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  11. 1970 Map of Alston Ranch, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Alston Ranch, 1972 Print
    1970 Alston Ranch
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Peveler Place, United States, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  12. 1970 Map of Ranger Lake, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Ranger Lake, 1972 Print
    1970 Ranger Lake
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including United States, New Mexico, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  13. 1970 Map of Bronco, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Bronco, 1972 Print
    1970 Bronco
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Bronco, Yoakum County, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1970 Map of Prairieview SE, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Prairieview SE, 1972 Print
    1970 Prairieview SE
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Yoakum County, United States, and other nearby areas

  15. 1970 Map of Tatum North, 1972 Print
    1970 Map of Tatum North, 1972 Print
    1970 Tatum North
    1972 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Tatum, United States, and other nearby areas

  16. 1970 Map of Bledsoe, 1973 Print
    1970 Map of Bledsoe, 1973 Print
    1970 Bledsoe
    1973 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Bledsoe, Roosevelt County, and other nearby areas

  17. 1970 Map of Humble City SE, 1980 Print
    1970 Map of Humble City SE, 1980 Print
    1970 Humble City SE
    1980 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Gaines County, United States, and other nearby areas

  18. 1970 Map of Hillburn City SW, 1985 Print
    1970 Map of Hillburn City SW, 1985 Print
    1970 Hillburn City SW
    1985 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including United States, New Mexico, and other nearby areas

  19. 1972 Map of Milnesand SW, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Milnesand SW, 1975 Print
    1972 Milnesand SW
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Roosevelt County, United States, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  20. 1972 Map of Bledsoe SW, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Bledsoe SW, 1975 Print
    1972 Bledsoe SW
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Roosevelt County, United States, and other nearby areas
    2 unique versions available

  21. 1972 Map of Crossroads, 1975 Print
    1972 Map of Crossroads, 1975 Print
    1972 Crossroads
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Crossroads, Roosevelt County, and other nearby areas

  22. 1973 Map of Javelina Basin, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Javelina Basin, 1975 Print
    1973 Javelina Basin
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Medlin Place, Loving County, and other nearby areas

  23. 1973 Map of Bell Lake, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Bell Lake, 1975 Print
    1973 Bell Lake
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including United States, New Mexico, and other nearby areas

  24. 1973 Map of Paduca Breaks NW, 1975 Print
    1973 Map of Paduca Breaks NW, 1975 Print
    1973 Paduca Breaks NW
    1975 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Cotton Place, Eddy County, and other nearby areas

  25. 1973 Map of Paduca Breaks East, 1976 Print
    1973 Map of Paduca Breaks East, 1976 Print
    1973 Paduca Breaks East
    1976 Print · USGS
    Covers Lea County, including Loving County, United States, and other nearby areas

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