1900s (20th Century) Maps of Alamogordo, New Mexico

Explore 15 historic maps of Alamogordo from the 1900s (20th Century). These maps offer a rare glimpse into what life looked like during the 1900s — showing old roads, neighborhoods, homes, and landmarks that have changed or disappeared over time.

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Alamogordo, NM maps

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  1. 1916 Map of Point Of Sands
    1916 Map of Point Of Sands
    1916 Point Of Sands
    1916 Print · USGS
    The Tularosa Basin in the years before the Great War was a world of remote cattle ranches and alkali plains. Researchers can trace the heritage of the Tularosa frontier through family landmarks like Pelman Ranch, Bairds Wells, and the Eddy Soda Prospect.
    2 unique versions available

  2. 1948 Map of Holloman, 1956 Print
    1948 Map of Holloman, 1956 Print
    1948 Holloman
    1956 Print · USGS
    Post-war Otero County is captured here during the transformative emergence of desert military testing and aerospace research. Genealogists and historians can locate ranching outposts like McNatt Ranch alongside early installations like Holloman Air Force Base and the Poorman Range.

  3. 1950 Map of Alamogordo, 1955 Print
    1950 Map of Alamogordo, 1955 Print
    1950 Alamogordo
    1955 Print · USGS
    Mid-century Alamogordo and the Sacramento Mountains are captured here during a period of steady growth and high-altitude development. Researchers can trace the Southern Pacific rail line, locate the State Sch For Blind, or find mountain sites like High Rolls and the Warnock Mine.
    3 unique versions available

  4. 1954 Map of Carlsbad, 1963 Print
    1954 Map of Carlsbad, 1963 Print
    1954 Carlsbad
    1963 Print · USGS
    Southeastern New Mexico's desert peaks and river valleys appear in this mid-century study of the borderlands. Researchers can locate vanished sites like Sacramento City, trace the Pecos River reservoirs, and explore Carlsbad Caverns.
    3 unique versions available

  5. 1955 Map of Las Cruces, 1963 Print
    1955 Map of Las Cruces, 1963 Print
    1955 Las Cruces
    1963 Print · USGS
    Southern New Mexico comes into focus during the mid-fifties, showing the growth of Las Cruces alongside major military and scientific installations. Genealogists and historians can trace the Southern Pacific tracks through small rail towns like Cambray and Afton, or locate family sites near Hatch and Deming.
    3 unique versions available

  6. 1958 Map of Las Cruces
    1958 Map of Las Cruces
    1958 Las Cruces
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southern New Mexico in the late fifties was a landscape of rapid scientific and military growth centered on the Rio Grande. Local historians can trace the development of Las Cruces, the campus of New Mexico A and M College, and remote rail sidings like Aden Siding.

  7. 1958 Map of Carlsbad
    1958 Map of Carlsbad
    1958 Carlsbad
    1958 Print · USGS
    Southeastern New Mexico in the mid-1950s shows a landscape of deep desert basins and high forest ranges during a period of steady ranching and early tourism. Researchers can trace the path of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railroad or find vanished locales like Sacramento City (abandoned) and Whites City.
    2 unique versions available

  8. 1976 Map of Mule Peak, 1980 Print
    1976 Map of Mule Peak, 1980 Print
    1976 Mule Peak
    1980 Print · USGS
    The high desert of Otero County is captured in this 1970s orthophoto as rail and road corridors skirt the mountain front. Researchers can trace the development of Omlee and the stark drainage patterns of Mule Canyon and Dog Canyon.

  9. 1976 Map of Holloman SE, 1980 Print
    1976 Map of Holloman SE, 1980 Print
    1976 Holloman SE
    1980 Print · USGS
    Otero County's high desert landscape was evolving in the mid-seventies as military aviation expanded across the Tularosa Basin. Trace the structural layout of Holloman Air Force Base, from its intricate runway networks to its specialized desert housing and support facilities.

  10. 1976 Map of Alamogordo, 1980 Print
    1976 Map of Alamogordo, 1980 Print
    1976 Alamogordo
    1980 Print · USGS
    The high desert plains of Otero County are frozen in the mid-seventies, showing the urban footprint of Alamogordo against the mountain front. Researchers can trace the development of La Luz and the rugged drainage patterns of Dry Canyon and Marble Canyon.

  11. 1979 Map of Alamogordo
    1979 Map of Alamogordo
    1979 Alamogordo
    1979 Print · USGS
    The high Sacramento Mountains and the Tularosa Valley floor meet in the late seventies, showing the region's unique mix of scientific research and military land use. Genealogists and historians can trace routes to Cloudcroft, the Solar Observatory, and the McGregor Range.

  12. 1981 Map of Alamogordo North, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Alamogordo North, 1982 Print
    1981 Alamogordo North
    1982 Print · USGS
    Alamogordo and the historic village of La Luz are captured in the early eighties as they expanded along the base of the Sacramento Mountains. Researchers can trace local landmarks like the International Space Hall of Fame, the N M State University (Alamogordo Branch), and the old Southern Pacific line.

  13. 1981 Map of Alamogordo South, 1982 Print
    1981 Map of Alamogordo South, 1982 Print
    1981 Alamogordo South
    1982 Print · USGS
    The high desert outskirts of Otero County are shown here during a period of significant regional growth and military importance. Researchers can trace the development of Boles Acres, locate the historic Southern Pacific rail line, and find mountain landmarks like Dripping Spring and Mule Peak.
    2 unique versions available

  14. 1982 Map of Holloman
    1982 Map of Holloman
    1982 Holloman
    1982 Print · USGS
    The high desert of Otero County serves as a backdrop for the expansion of military aviation and traditional ranching in the early 1980s. Local researchers can trace the footprint of Holloman Air Force Base alongside rangeland landmarks like Harrington Tank and Huss Well.

  15. 1982 Map of White Sands
    1982 Map of White Sands
    1982 White Sands
    1982 Print · USGS
    New Mexico's high desert reveals its complex military and scientific heritage during the early eighties, from the gypsum dunes to the missile ranges. Researchers can trace the massive boundaries of White Sands National Monument and locate the White Sands Test Facility (NASA) among the rugged San Andres Mountains.

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