Old Maps of Lovington, New Mexico for Metal Detecting

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

  2. 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.

  3. 1962 Map of Lovington, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Lovington, 1964 Print
    1962 Lovington
    1964 Print · USGS
    Lovington was a thriving Lea County center in the early sixties, defined by its expanding schools and oil industry. Genealogists and historians can locate specific sites like Lea Sch, the County Fairground, and the expansive Dean Oil Field.
    2 unique versions available

  4. 1962 Map of Lovington, 1964 Print
    1962 Map of Lovington, 1964 Print
    1962 Lovington
    1964 Print · USGS
    Lovington and the surrounding Lea County plains appear at a peak of mid-century industrial development and ranching life. Researchers can trace family history at the Lovington Cem or locate historic ranch boundaries like Eidson Ranch and Kimbrough Ranch.

  5. 2010 Map of Lovington, 2010 Print
    2010 Map of Lovington, 2010 Print
    2010 Lovington
    2010 Print · USGS
    Lovington and the surrounding plains of Lea County are captured here in the early twenty-first century. Genealogists and local researchers can trace the community through the Lovington Cemetery, Rest Haven Gardens, and family-named landmarks like the Graham Ranch.

  6. 2013 Map of Lovington, 2013 Print
    2013 Map of Lovington, 2013 Print
    2013 Lovington
    2013 Print · USGS
    Lovington and the surrounding plains of Lea County are captured here in the early twenty-first century, showcasing a town shaped by the oil industry and ranching. Researchers can trace local lineage at Lovington Cem or locate historic holdings like Montieth Ranch and the East Lovington Oil Field.

  7. 2017 Map of Lovington, 2017 Print
    2017 Map of Lovington, 2017 Print
    2017 Lovington
    2017 Print · USGS
    Lovington and its surrounding High Plains landscape are captured here in the late twenty-teens, showing the town's grid and rural reaches. Researchers can trace local heritage at Lovington Cem or follow the routes near Twin Lakes and Arkansas Junction.

  8. 2020 Map of Lovington, 2020 Print
    2020 Map of Lovington, 2020 Print
    2020 Lovington
    2020 Print · USGS
    The seat of Lea County appears in high detail during its modern era, centered around the Lea County Courthouse. Genealogists and local historians can trace town expansion through presidential-named streets and local burial grounds like Lovington Cem.

  9. 2023 Map of Lovington, 2023 Print
    2023 Map of Lovington, 2023 Print
    2023 Lovington
    2023 Print · USGS
    Lovington is captured here in the modern era as a vital county seat and center of the Llano Estacado. Researchers can pinpoint civic sites like the Lea County Courthouse or trace family history at the Lovington Cem and Resthaven Cem.

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