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Old Maps of Buckeye, New Mexico for Metal Detecting

Plan your next treasure hunt with 9 historic maps of Buckeye. 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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Buckeye, NM maps

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  1. 1954 Map of Hobbs, 1963 Print
    1954 Map of Hobbs, 1963 Print
    1954 Hobbs
    1963 Print · USGS
    The High Plains and Permian Basin transition is captured here at the height of the mid-century energy boom. Genealogists and industrial historians can trace the foundations of Humble City, locate the Potash Mine and Plant, and follow the Texas-New Mexico RR.
    2 unique versions available
  4. 1958 Map of Hobbs
    1958 Map of Hobbs
    1958 Hobbs
    1958 Print · USGS
    The High Plains of the Texas-New Mexico border are shown here during the height of the mid-century oil boom. Genealogists and historians can trace the development of Hobbs, Lovington, and Jal, alongside ranching landmarks like James Ranch and the early Texas-New Mexico Railway.
  7. 1962 Map of Buckeye, 1965 Print
    1962 Map of Buckeye, 1965 Print
    1962 Buckeye
    1965 Print · USGS
    Lea County ranching and petroleum production are in full swing in the early sixties as the oil fields expand across the high plains. Genealogists and historians can locate family landmarks like the York Ranch and Martin Ranch or trace the early footprint of the Vacuum Oil Field.
  10. 1985 Map of Buckeye
    1985 Map of Buckeye
    1985 Buckeye
    1985 Print · USGS
    The high mesa of southeastern New Mexico meets the lower basin in the mid-1980s, revealing a landscape transformed by industrial energy production. Petroleum researchers and local historians can trace the infrastructure of the Oil Field around Buckeye and the distinct geography of The Caprock.
  13. 2010 Map of Buckeye, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Buckeye, 2010 Print
    2010 Buckeye
    2010 Print · USGS
    Covers Buckeye, including Lea County, United States, and other nearby areas
  16. 2013 Map of Buckeye, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Buckeye, 2013 Print
    2013 Buckeye
    2013 Print · USGS
    Covers Buckeye, including Lea County, United States, and other nearby areas
  19. 2017 Map of Buckeye, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Buckeye, 2017 Print
    2017 Buckeye
    2017 Print · USGS
    Covers Buckeye, including Lea County, United States, and other nearby areas
  22. 2020 Map of Buckeye, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Buckeye, 2020 Print
    2020 Buckeye
    2020 Print · USGS
    Covers Buckeye, including Lea County, United States, and other nearby areas
  25. 2023 Map of Buckeye, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Buckeye, 2023 Print
    2023 Buckeye
    2023 Print · USGS
    Lea County's high plains landscape comes into focus in this contemporary survey of the southeastern New Mexico ranching and oil country. Genealogists and local historians can trace the rural road networks connecting the settlement of Buckeye to remote outposts like Texas Camp and the prominent Mescalero Ridge.
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