Old Maps of Ancho, New Mexico
Explore 11 old maps of Ancho, spanning from 1955 to today. These high-resolution historic maps reveal how streets, neighborhoods, landmarks, and natural features evolved over time — perfect for genealogy, metal detecting, research, and local history exploration.
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Ancho, NM maps
(11)- 1955 Map of Roswell, 1974 Print1955 Roswell1974 Print · USGSSoutheastern New Mexico is shown in transition during the mid-fifties, from the Pecos Valley ranching hubs to the high timber of the Sacramento Mountains. Researchers can trace the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe RR through Roswell and Hagerman or locate the old barracks at Ft Stanton.3 unique versions available
- 1958 Map of Roswell1958 Roswell1958 Print · USGSThe High Plains and mountain peaks of New Mexico are captured here during the mid-fifties, showing the region before the closure of Walker Air Force Base. Researchers can trace the ranching and rail landscape from Lincoln to the Pecos River valley through Hagerman and Lake Arthur.
- 1962 Map of Roswell1962 Roswell1962 Print · USGSSoutheastern New Mexico in the early sixties shows a landscape defined by high mountain peaks and a growing military presence at Roswell. Genealogists and historians can trace the roads connecting Fort Stanton, Capitan, and the Mescalero Apache Indian Reservation.
- 1973 Map of Ancho, 1977 Print1973 Ancho1977 Print · USGSThe high-desert terrain of Lincoln County comes into focus in the early 1970s, as ranching and rail infrastructure define the landscape. Researchers can trace the layout of Ancho, locate family landmarks like Miller Ranch, and identify historical mining sites including the Jicarilla Mine.
- 1981 Map of Carrizozo1981 Carrizozo1981 Print · USGSHigh desert plains meet the timbered slopes of the Capitan and Jicarilla Mountains in the early 1980s. Genealogists and historians can trace rail-side towns like Carrizozo and old mining sites such as the American Mine and the settlement of White Oaks.2 unique versions available
- 2004 Map of Ancho, 2006 Print2004 Ancho2006 Print · USGSIn the high-desert country of Lincoln County during the early 2000s, ranching and mining define the local landscape. Genealogists and researchers can trace family land at Miller Ranch or Wilson Ranch, and locate industrial sites like the Jicarilla Mine near the Ancho Cem.
- 2011 Map of Ancho, 2011 Print2011 Ancho2011 Print · USGSCovers Ancho, including Luna, Lincoln County, and other nearby areas
- 2013 Map of Ancho, 2013 Print2013 Ancho2013 Print · USGSCovers Ancho, including Luna, Lincoln County, and other nearby areas
- 2017 Map of Ancho, 2017 Print2017 Ancho2017 Print · USGSCovers Ancho, including Luna, Lincoln County, and other nearby areas
- 2020 Map of Ancho, 2020 Print2020 Ancho2020 Print · USGSCovers Ancho, including Luna, Lincoln County, and other nearby areas
- 2023 Map of Ancho, 2023 Print2023 Ancho2023 Print · USGSThe high mountain valley of Lincoln County is shown here during the early 2020s, centered on the settlement of Ancho. Researchers can trace local lineage at the Ancho Cem or follow the terrain into the Jicarilla Mountains and Lincoln National Forest.
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